Music Publishing Weekly Roundup 6.6.14: DoJ BMI ASCAP Review, Music Market Report, Amazon
The US Department of Justice has began a review of the BMI and ASCAP consent decrees. The DOJ has invited interested parties including Publishers, Composers, and Licensees to provide opinions. Continue reading
Mayo Music: “Learn from artists who are killin’ it”
Mayo Music is a new interview series on Tumblr/YouTube. Dan Polaske has been posting very in-depth interviews for the last couple of months with musicians who've had some specific success. Continue reading
Nimbit Introduces New Research-Based DIY Music Marketing and Sales Platform
PreSonus introduced the new and improved Nimbit this week. Nimbit is a service that provides music marketing and sales tools for DIY musicians. It's a freemium service that includes a. Continue reading
SF MusicTech Announces Fall Date, May Be It’s Last
SF MusicTech has announced that its next summit will be held on November 11th at the Hotel Kabuki in San Francisco. (Early registration is open here.) Sadly, this 16th must-attend gathering. Continue reading
Report Shows Music Industry Poised For 5 More Years Of Upheaval [INFOGRAPHIC]
A new Price Waterhouse Cooper analysis shows the music industry is poised for 5 more years of change and upheaval. There aren't any real surprises here, but its useful to see. Continue reading
Ticketmaster Affirms Settlement, Will Return $400 Million To Fans
Ticketmaster has agreed to a tentative settlement in a class action suit that stretches back more than a decade. If approved, the deal would issue about $400 million in credit. Continue reading
Independent Music Awards Names 2014 Winners
Vienna Teng, Valerie June, Willie Sugarcapps, Pete Seeger and The Soul of John Black were among the self-released and independent label talent named today as the judge-determined Winners of The 13th. Continue reading
2 Things That You Can Do Today to Start Making Music Industry Contacts
Knowing the right people in any industry can be quite the door opener. It's doesn't mean you get to cut corners on the hard work, but it does mean it. Continue reading
U.S. Justice Department To Review Music Streaming Royalties
In the wake of a series of court cases involving music streaming service Pandora, the Antitrust Division of the U.S. Justice Department has announced that it plans a review of. Continue reading
