Queens Of The Stone Age Tops Charts, 13% From Vinyl. Total Sales Fall
Jim Donio, President of NARM, shares the stats from this week’s sales report issued by Nielsen SoundScan: "Queens of the Stone Age set several sales milestones this week, notching its. Continue reading
10 Ways To Push A Project 5 Days Before It Comes Out [Kosha Dillz]
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). Most of my career and life, I would throw things against the wall from various different directions and they would stick. I made much. Continue reading
Musicians: How Will You Create An Epic Bundle?
While music and merch bundles often sell well for musicians, game developers have been much more innovative with their approach to bundling games. For example, at least a few experiments. Continue reading
Tunecore Passes $300 Million in Artist Payments
Tunecore has paid artists $300 million since it's 2006 launch, according to new stats from the company, representing the earnings from 3 billion downloads and streams. Since the end of. Continue reading
MTV, CMT and VH1 To Support Indie Music July 4th
In a promotion across all three networks, MTV, VH1 and CMT will put emerging artists front and center this July 4th, U.S. Independence Day. From 6am – 6pm (ET/PT), the. Continue reading
Pandora Buys South Dakota Radio Station In Attempt To Lower Royalty Payments
(UPDATED) Pandora has purchased a small radio station in South Dakota in an attempt to lower the rate it pays to ASCAP and other performing rights organizations. Hot AC radio. Continue reading
Sony Cuts Cost Of Unlimited On-Demand Music Streaming 65%
With a single drastic price cut, Sony Music Unlimited just opened a new front in the already heated battle among music streaming services trying to grab market share. Until today's cuts. Continue reading
Responding Positively To Bad Reviews With The Support Of Your Fans
By Michael Brandvold @michaelsb of Michael Brandvold Marketing. What do you do when you get a bad review of your CD? A really bad review. It is something every artist. Continue reading