200+ Artists, Labels Join Bandcamp In Donating Friday’s Profits To the Transgender Law Center
More than 200 artists and labels are joining Bandcamp in showing support of the trans and gender non-conforming community by donating a share of every transaction made on the platform. Continue reading
Bandcamp Pledges Friday’s Profits To Trans Gender Law Center, Highlights Trans and Gender Non-conforming Artists
[UPDATED] Indie direct to fan music platform Bandcamp is showing its support of the trans and gender non-conforming community by donating its share of every transaction made on the platform. Continue reading
Mercury Prize Shortlist 2017 Revealed
The Mercury Prize Shortlist 2017 is out. Honoring the best new albums in the UK over the previous 12 months, a single Mercury Prize winner will be named at a. Continue reading
YouTube Monetization And Exclusivity: Is It Right For You?
Here we examine the issue of exclusivity in the world of music and rights management, and what it means to have a single entity working on behalf of your music,. Continue reading
New Song Release Schedules Explained
As the music economy continues to shift, it's important we keep our thinking current, particularly when it comes to releasing songs. Here we breakdown what a modern release schedule looks. Continue reading
My Startup Helped Launch World’s First Music Tech Trade Group: Here Is How And Why
In this piece Laurent Martin walks us through the process by which his startup, Aitokaiku, was able to work with members of Music Tech Germany in order to emerge as. Continue reading
New Analysis Calculates, Compares Per Stream Payouts From Spotify, Apple Music, Pandora, YouTube and More
Data crunchers Information Is Beautiful caused a stir last year when they waded through data from indie artists to determine the indeterminable – what streaming services actually pay per stream.. Continue reading
MTV Video Music Awards Nominees 2017 – Full List
MTV has announced the nominees nominations for the 2017 MTV Video Music Awards. Kendrick Lamar scored eight nominations for his video “HUMBLE.” Katy Perry and The Weeknd are tied for. Continue reading
What Music Publishers Look For In An Artist [INTERVIEW]
In this interview, CEO and co-owner of the indie publishing/artist development company Big Yellow Dog Music, discusses how she got involved with music publishing and how the industry has changed,. Continue reading