Spotify Japan Launch Nears + They’re Hiring Worldwide!

Spotify's promised launch in Japan appears right around the corner. The music streamer is now advertising a 12 Tokyo job openings in business development, operations, finance, marketing, PR, product development and. Continue reading

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Periscope Is Live On Twitter, Where Are You?

Periscope can be a great way for artists to connect with their fans by offering them a look backstage, playing an acoustic set or just showing them a snippet of. Continue reading

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Spotify To Finally Launch Video This Week

Last May, Spotify announced it would add video and podcasts from major media partners to its streaming platform. Its was seen as a major play for the music service, taking. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

For this week's music commentary we hear a longtime user of Patreon detail his experience, Macklemore weighs in on creativity, and we explore if music streaming is about to hit. Continue reading

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Terror In The Recording Studio: 4 Tips To Conquer Red Light Syndrome

While an artist may play perfectly when practicing on their own, the pressure and scrutiny of a recording studio can often cause an otherwise talented artist to fall to pieces.. Continue reading

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Our Favorite Music Podcasts

As the medium continues to grow in popularity, several musical podcasts in particular have distinguished themselves from the herd. Here the people at PledgeMusic share a few of their staff favorites.

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WED. BRIEFING: Music Tech Bubble? • iHeart Passes 80M • ‘Compton’ Wins Music Supervisor Award • Piracy Research • More

Friday 1.22.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Is it a bubble bursting or a correction? Great ideas will still find funding. Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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5000+ Indie Net Broadcasters In Jeopardy As Live365 Announces January 31st Shutdown

Rates that net broadcasters to play music went up late last year and with the rate hike came the elimination of a special rates for smaller net broadcasters. The fallout. Continue reading

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Is There A Streaming Music Ceiling?

There's been quite a bit of excited talk lately about how much paid subscriber growth both Apple Music and Spotify have seen, but the reality is that these numbers only represent. Continue reading

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6 Reasons Snapchat Will Own 2016

2016 is shaping up to be a big year for Snapchat, which has already seen massive user growth across a broad swath of demographics, meaning now is a good time. Continue reading

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Spotify Acquries Social Apps Soundwave, Cord Project

In its drive to compete, Spotify is constantly iterating and adding new features.  Usually that's been done in-house or via major acquisitions like The Echo Nest. But now they've taken. Continue reading

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