Sony Music In New Royalty Legal Battle With SiriusXM

Sony Music has filed to stop an arbitration begun by SiriusXM over the licensing of classic songs by Elvis Presley, Bob Dylan,  Simon & Garfunkel and thousands of others. 

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Today Is Record Store Day – Stop Reading This Right Now And Go Buy Something

Today, Saturday April 21, 2018 is the 10th annual Record Store Day, both in the US and UK.  It's a day to celebrate and support indie music and the eclectic. Continue reading

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College Radio Unites For Vinylthon 2018 This Saturday

Over 90 college radio stations across the USA and internationally, will join forces to celebrate the third annual college radio Vinylthon this Saturday, April 21st.

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Lessons from Prince’s Estate, Still Unsettled On 2nd Anniversary Of His Death

[UPDATED] This Saturday marks the second anniversary of Prince's untimely death. Alex Heiche of Sound Royalties explores why the estate is still unsettled, costing his heirs millions and his fans a. Continue reading

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Jack White Is The Lord Of Vinyl: Here Are 6 Reasons Why

Vinyl has continued to enjoy a healthy resurgence, now its twelfth year on the rise. The medium owes a great deal of its renaissance to the efforts of vinyl enthusiast and aficionado Jack. Continue reading

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Capitol Music Group Launches Music Innovation Center

Capitol Music Group, has launched the Capitol Innovation Center to help drive future innovation in music and the music industry. 

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Vivendi Is Exploring A Universal Music IPO, says CEO

Universal, the world's largest music group, may soon be spun off via a public stock offering, the CEO of parent company Vivendi has confirmed. 

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Artists Without Label Revenue Up 27%, Industry +$1.4B [Mark Mulligan]

2017 global recorded music revenue hit $17.4 billion, up from $16 billion in 2016. Streaming drove the increase, but the fastest growing sector was artists without labels, which saw a. Continue reading

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Eminem Dishes Up Mom’s Spaghetti At Coachella

Before his performance to close out Coachella on Sunday night, Eminem tried his hand at something new – selling pasta at an onsite pop-up restaurant. Eminem’s food stand, “Moms Spaghetti,”. Continue reading

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A&R Meets AI: Why Your Next Label Rep Could Be A Robot

While record label talent scouting may have seemed like one bastion of the industry that was safe from artificial intelligence, Warner Music Group clearly feels differently, having recently acquired Sodatone,. Continue reading

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Canadian Music Industry Confirms (Again) Enough Is Never Enough For Copyright Companies

Since its inception, copyright has consistently grown to become longer, broader and stronger; writes Glyn Moody, as most recently evidenced by a 30 page reform proposal from the Canadian Music. Continue reading

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