SoundExchange Identifies $2.3 Million In Unpaid Royalties For SAG-AFTRA Members
Media and entertainment union SAG-AFTRA and digital music collection agency SoundExchange have identified SAG-AFTRA members with a cumulative $2.3 million in unclaimed royalties for the use of their recordings on. Continue reading
Samsung Music To Shut Down July 1
Samsung has sent an email to users that Samsung Music that the service"will no longer be available". The mobile provider is encouraging users to "take the time to download all. Continue reading
10 Most Shazamed Rock And Indie Songs Of 2014
I've become fascinated with streaming music charts, in large part because they are a measure not of what DJs are playing, but rather of what fans are actually listening to. So, for. Continue reading
Vimeo’s Innovative “Copyright Match” System Seeks To Balance Rights and Fair Use
In a move designed to protect rights holders while honoring fair use, yesterday Vimeo introduced their new "Copyright Match" system. The new system flags uploaded content for possible use of. Continue reading
The Ultimate Guide to Email Marketing & Newsletters for Musicians & Bands
Email Marketing is a much more valuable resource than it gets credit for being. It is a means of communication between you and your fans that you are able to. Continue reading
Successful Musicians Share Simple Wisdom For Rising Artists
By Dave Kusek of New Artist Model. This article originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog. One of the best ways to learn about success in the music industry is by. Continue reading
Music Collaboration App WholeWorldBand Receives €5 Million Funding Round
Early this year WholeWorldBand received the Burma Meets Tech Award at Eurosonic Noorsderlag for their app that faciliates audio/video collaborations among musicians that are then distributed via social sharing. The. Continue reading
Black Keys Top Michael Jackson As This Week’s Best Seller
The Black Keys brought rock and roll back to the top of the charts this week with their new album "Turn Blue, which sold 164,000 copies. While it's band’s third Top. Continue reading
LyricFind Becomes Sole 3rd Party Representing Universal Music Publishing Group’s Lyrics
Yesterday LyricFind and Universal Music Publishing Group (UMPG) announced a deal making LyricFind the sole third party able to offer future licenses for UMPG-controlled lyrics. UMPG will continue to handle. Continue reading
