Could Your Next Album Be Released On Floppy Disk?
Releasing albums on antiquated formats has become a common occurrence in music industry, but one artist has taken things a step further, releasing their latest album on the long outdated. Continue reading
UNBUNDLED: Democratizing Music’s Future
In this final entry in the Unbundled series on music dynamics, Adam Marx explores the "new unbundled" which removes fractures the power that was once held by the major labels,. Continue reading
Ujo Attempts Music On The Blockchain A Second Time With: EGO By RAC [Op-Ed]
Blockchain tech's potential for the music industry has long been discussed and debated, but not always acted upon. Ujo Music is one organization which has worked to make blockchain integration. Continue reading
Taylor Swift To Keep New Album Off Streaming For At Least A Week, Still On Track For Biggest Debut Of Year
Taylor Swift will keep her new album off streaming services like Spotify and Apple Music for at least the first week of release, according to multiple sources. But even without. Continue reading
38% Of The Music Business Now Indie Labels
While it may be a commonly held belief that a choice few major labels dominate the music industry, new data reveals that this simply isn't the case, with indie labels. Continue reading
Unbundled: Shifting the Paradigm
[UPDATED] The unbundling, whether as single album tracks on iTunes or the distribution and marketing that once only a record label could do, has affected every corner of the music. Continue reading
Alex Awards Honor Best In Vinyl – Full List Of Winners 2017
After a 12 year hiatus, the Alex Awards returned this week to honor the best in vinyl record packaging at a ceremony at the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel in Detroit. The. Continue reading
Indie Compilations, Playlist Marketing with Alex Rainbird
After developing a passion for under-the-radar music from a young age, Alex Rainbird went on to cultivate a successful YouTube Channel highlighting talented but rarely heard artists and began releasing. Continue reading
Successfully Releasing Music On A Tight Budget
For independent artists on a budget, the prospect of releasing an album brings with it several significant financial challenges, with little guarantee that you will see a return on your. Continue reading
Unbundled: An Introduction To The Bundle and Why The Unbundling Of Music Matters
From iTunes to Spotify, the bundling and unbundling music – the practice of combining or separating tracks – has had a major effect on the industry. Here, in Part 1. Continue reading