Don’t Let Your Music Get Blocked By Digital Outlets Due To Formatting Errors
By Jacqueline Rosokoff, Editor of the TuneCore Blog. The best part about distributing your music is seeing it go live in the digital stores, right? So there’s nothing worse than. Continue reading
Complete Nielsen Soundscan Mid-Year Music Report [FREE]
(UPDATED) We wrote about the new Nielsen Music Report last week which showed music sales continuing to slide as streaming use soared. Several readers asked to see the full report,. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
SoundCloud WTF? Universal Has Direct Access To Pull Tracks Leading To Account Cancellations Apple Removes Music Download Apps From iTunes How To Write A Hit Pop Song: Comedian Offers Funny,. Continue reading
Festival Wristbands Go Digital: Payments at Lollapalooza, Social Networking at Tomorrowland
RFID wristbands have had a growing presence at music festivals over the last few years for a variety of purposes from ticketing to payments to social networking. So they've been. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Sleep Playlists While Songza Discovers The Power Of Weather
Though Spotify ultimately rejected the "Sleepify" project, Spotify has added both sleep and dinner categories to their Browse options with a variety of available playlists. Back in March Songza began. Continue reading
Music Sales Continue Slide As Streaming Soars, Nielsen Report Shows
Nielsen SoundScan and Nielsen BDS has released their analysis of 2014 mid-year U.S. music sales airplay and streaming data for the 6-month period of December 30, 2013 through June 29,. Continue reading
Bandsintown and musiXmatch In First Batch Of Android Wear Smartwatch Apps
Google wants there to be a version of Android or Chrome for every screen, including the one you see in your dreams, but for now they're sticking to the obvious,. Continue reading
Music Publishing Roundup 7.4.14: Songza + Google, Neilson Music Report, UMG Publishing
Google has acquired Songza for a financial figure undisclosed to the public. Launched in 2010, the music streaming app is designed to curate playlists for a listener according to their mood.. Continue reading
Arena: Can A Free Streaming Music Service With A Unique Business Model Succeed?
When I read the short version of Arena's proposition, to give artists and rightsholders an outlandish amount of money for streaming free music with no advertising, it seemed a bit. Continue reading
A Guide To Taking That Step From Just Making Music To Going Pro
UK DJ and Producer Jeremy Sylvester is now sharing music business and marketing tips for up and coming artists. He has a freely available guide to music pr which is. Continue reading