Top UK Albums NOT On Spotify, Suggests That Windowing Works
While many in the industry may say otherwise, this article maintains that windowing their releases has become an effective method for musicians to increase the sales of their music, even for. Continue reading
WAVfn Offers Free Informative Community For Musicians And Music Industry Entrepenuers
In this piece Danny Quick explains WAVfn, a new service being launched which targets all manner of music industry personnel from artists to entrepreneurs, bringing them together in a collaborative. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: ONErpm Drops Upfront Fees, Streams Grow 30% Monthly
Digital music distributor, marketer and leading YouTube multi-channel network ONErpm has dropped all upfront fees and barriers to digital distribution; and the results have been good news for both company and its. Continue reading
Apple Music Set To Receive A Facelift
Although the service has certainly been picking up users, Apple Music has received some complaints about its less-than-stellar interface. It looks like this is about to change, however, with Apple set to give. Continue reading
SFX Owned Beatport Ends Auction, Will Shut Down Streaming, News, Events Divisions This Friday
Bankruptcies are always messy and the SFX reorganization is already proving to be messier than most. After announcing and then extending an auction for one of its more desirable divisions,. Continue reading
A Post-Download Era: What Happens When Apple Kills The iTunes Store
Streaming is edging out downloading as the primary means through which listeners consume music, but many artists still depend on this legacy format for critical revenue, raising the question: What. Continue reading
Musical.ly Closing $100 Million Funding Round At $500 Million Valuation For Social Music Videos
UPDATED: Effectively combining the stickiness of music with the reach of social is an aspiration for companies ranging from Facebook to Snapchat and dozens of startups. Musical.ly has found an. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
This week, we hear industry commentary on how music could be utilized to improve the atmosphere of hospitals, how live music should protect itself from disruption, and what's next for. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
IHeartMedia reports growth, even under the threat of bankruptcy, Patreon shows strong revenue (as long as you're not a musician), Live Nation partners up with Hulu, and much more as. Continue reading
CASH Music Upgrades FREE Monetization, Marketing Platform
Non-profit CASH Music has a simple mission: create and share at no cost, the digital tools that independent musicians need to survive and thrive in the new music business. This. Continue reading
