Indie Rise Records Outperforms With 5% Of 2014’s Hard Rock Record Sales
Rise Records, an indie label based in Beaverton, Oregon, is attracting attention for its outsized performance. With 6 enployees the label has had 3 releases in the Billboard 200 this. Continue reading
WARNING: Vinyl Junkies, Please Sit Down Before Watching Jack White Preview His New Ultra LP
Jack White loves vinyl, as do a growing number of music fans. Over the past 5 years, his Third Man Records have brought to life many ideas that are new to. Continue reading
Sub Pop Opens Record Store At Sea-Tac Airport
Sea-Tac Airport can now boast indie and vinyl cred in future branding with the opening of Sub Pop's new merch and music store. The store's inventory includes not only vinyl. Continue reading
Bands: How to Properly Use a Landing Page on Your Website
Landing pages provide an excellent opportunity to create a great first impression – or, to turn potential fans away if you don't know how to use one. Bandzoogle provides a. Continue reading
U.S. Indie Labels Invited To Submit To UK Independent Music Awards
U.S. Indie trade group A2IM’s sister organization in the UK, AIM is inviting U.S. independent labels to enter artists, projects, etc. for consideration for the AIM Independent Music Awards. To. Continue reading
Concord Music Reorganizes Digital Team
Concord Music Group has promoted former Director of Online Development Jeremy Gruber to VP of Digital Marketing and Strategy and restructured its digital department. Dave Henson has also been promoted to. Continue reading
Lyynks Music: Where Any Artist, Venue Or Label Can Function As A Business
By Diana Hereld of Pathways in Music. This weekend, a new digital platform was unveiled to attendees of ASCAP’s 9th annual “I Create Music” Expo. With the existing array of. Continue reading
Record Store Day Fallout: Even Its UK Coordinator Is Questioning The Event
If you're interested in limited-edition vinyl released on Record Store Day eBay has a nice dedicated section that includes RSD by year. Such resales shouldn't surprise anyone but multiple musicians. Continue reading
Prince’s WMG Deal Stems From U.S. Laws That Support Master Recording Copyright Termination
By copyright and intellectual property attorney Wallace E. J. Collins III, Esq.. The music business headlines are touting the story that Prince has returned to Warner Brothers Records after 18. Continue reading