Key Spotify Exec Exits
Chris Maples, Spotify's Vice-President of Europe has exited after three years. No reason for the change was given and Maples only says he's looking for his "next adventure". Maples was. Continue reading
Photosynthesis: A Photo & Music Festival
LA's Annenberg Space For Photography is throwing a day long photo and music festival called Photosynthesis. The outdoor event features country and blues bands as well as photographers onstage, video. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup 7.8.14: Martin Bandier, Indie Label Revolt, Rap Genius
Sony/ATV's Martin Bandier is threatening to withdraw all rights from ASCAP and BMI. Most major music publishers are looking to withdraw digital rights from the PROs and negotiate direct deals with. Continue reading
Full List Of MTV Video Music Awards 2014 Nominees
MTV has announced the 2014 nominees for its MTV Video Music Awards. Beyoncé leads this year’s field with 8 nominations, including Video of the Year, Best Female and Best Collaboration. In the. Continue reading
Recruit Your Fave Band’s Fanbase With Your Own Afterparty Show
By Andrew Hall from the Sonicbids Blog. Ain’t no party like an afterparty, ‘cause an afterparty gets you a bunch of new fans. How many times after seeing one of. Continue reading
WFMU Building Open Source “Audience Engine” Web CMS For Radio Stations
New Jersey's WFMU.FM is a legendary freeform non-commercial radio station that embodies community from its supportive listeners to its wide-ranging programming. WFMU recently embarked on a new community adventure with. Continue reading
STHoldings Ending Vinyl Distribution This Month, Continues With Smaller Roster [Updated]
UK-based STHoldings launched in 1998 and grew to be an important electronic and related music distributor, both physical and digital, though noted in particular for vinyl distribution. In May they. Continue reading
The Value Of Giving Away Your Music For Free
By Farah Joan Fard from the Sonicbids Blog. If you saw the headline of this article and the words "giving away" sent chills down your spine, I hear your fear.. Continue reading
The Importance of Music Video Promotion
Jesse Cannon of Musformation.com talks to Andy Gesner of HIP Video Promo. The following is a transcript of their discussion. Jesse: This interview is rewarding for anybody who’s an artist. Continue reading
