Google, Amazon, Spotify, Facebook, Other Major Net Players Endorse U.S. Music Modernization Act
The Internet Association, the trade and lobbying group which represents Google, Amazon, Spotify, Facebook and several dozen other major internet companies, today sent a letter to the bipartisan Congressional sponsors of. Continue reading
Songtradr Raises $4 Million For Indie Music Licensing
Music licensing platform Songtradr today announced that is had raised a Series A round of $4 million to support the company's ongoing expansion. This latest round brings Songtradr 's total funding to. Continue reading
Beggars Group’s Jo Morris Talks Indie Labels, Messenger Bots [INTERVIEW]
In this Q&A style interview, Jo Morris talks about their work at Beggars Group, a group of labels including 4AD, Matador, and Rough Trade, as well as their work with. Continue reading
Media, Music Freak Out Over Facebook Changes After Becoming Reliant On Facebook
Facebook recently put out an announcement that it would be shifting the way in which it curated its content so that users would see more from family and friends and. Continue reading
5 Moments From The History Of Tape Which Shaped Modern Music
Although some may now consider it an antiquated medium, tape and experimentation with tape played an important role in development of recorded sound. Here we look at five important moments. Continue reading
YouTube To Assign ISNI IDs To All Musicians, Songwriters
YouTube has signed on to the global International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) initiative which assigns an ID to every creator, It is designed to make identification and therefore payments more. Continue reading
10 Field Artists Working Across Aesthetic Boundaries
While field recording has existed for over a century, it has changed and progressed along with the rest of the industry. Here we look at ten people working in field. Continue reading
Apple Music Adds Free Analytics For Artists
Apple Music has added free streaming data for artists. For now the program is in beta, as Apple plays catch up with Spotify, Pandora and YouTube, who have all offered. Continue reading