Bono Tells Facebook Fans “A Drop Of Megalomania” Motivated Free iTunes Album Release
Bono has admitted that the band's free iTunes album release was motivated in part by "a drop of megalomania." His response came in reply to a question from a Facebook fan. Continue reading
Steve Rennie On The New Music Industry: It Really Is Easier But The Tough Didn’t Go Away
Steve "Renman" Rennie is likely best known as the music manager for Incubus who he's worked with from their initial record deal. Lately more are getting to know him through. Continue reading
DIY Musician Debunked: Of Course You Don’t Do It All Yourself
If you're venturing down the road of becoming a DIY Musician but fear that means going it alone, you can breathe a sigh of relief. Do it yourself does not,. Continue reading
Bandcamp Tests Patreon Style Artist Subscriptions, Adds Unlimited Video
Direct to fan platform Bandcamp continues its impressive evolution with the addition of a robust HD video feature to its PRO subscription plan that includesmultiple options to display videos on. Continue reading
Why I Consciously Misuse Professional Terminology When Writing About Music Marketing
Some people might be surprised that I basically ditch complex and detailed language developed by researchers and practitioners that appears designed to clarify communication about communication. Cause when I start. Continue reading
How To Fix Streaming Music’s Business Model
Op-ed by David Lowery of The Trichordist. It’s not that streaming can’t work. It can. It’s that Spotify is a bad business model that has unsustainable economics and exploits artists because. Continue reading
Are ASCAP, BMI Obsolete? #1 Music Publisher Sony/ATV Preparing To Exit
Are ASCAP and BMI obsolete? Sony/ATV, arguably the world's #1 publishing company, seems to think so, and is preparing to pull out of both before the end of the year,. Continue reading
