Why your music needs mastering
As the barriers to home recording have continued to fall away, making it easier and cheaper than ever for artists, the importance of having your music professionally mastered has only. Continue reading
What Facebook’s whistleblower tells us about Big Tech [Op-ed]
Katharine Trendacosta here weighs in on what Frances Haugen’s recent testimony reveals about the toxic corporate culture of not only Facebook, but Big Tech in general, as well as what. Continue reading
Artists need an independent email management service
In an effort to escape the trainwreck that is Facebook, Nashville-based singer-songwriter Emma Swift highlighted the need for artists to use an independent email service. Guest post by Chris Castle. Continue reading
The state of music live streaming 2021 and what to expect next [Mark Mulligan]
After explosive growth in 2020, music live streams are now competing with in-person concerts. Still, top MIDiA analyst Mark Mulligan sees a second more focused growth phase for live streaming. Continue reading
5 best practices for creating a band website in 2021
Although social media may seem like the primary way in which fans find and engage with artists, having an attractive, well maintained website is a must for serious musicians. Guest. Continue reading
You don’t need a computer to create professional sounding music
When most artists picture a modern recording recording studio, a computer is usually the central piece of technology, but recent innovations in tech have given music producers a few other. Continue reading
The 5 things you need to know about the economics of streaming music [Jay Gilbert]
Most artists and many in the music industry don’t begin to understand the economics of streaming. Highly respected music marketer Jay Gilbert dives in to explain streaming economics both as. Continue reading
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Single Music: sell music, video, live streams, merch, and more in your own online store
Tommy Stalknecht, the Founder & CEO of Single Music joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on a new Music Biz Weekly podcast. Single Music launched with one goal: increase an. Continue reading
Creator TAMs [Total Addressable Markets]: a new way to measure the creator economy (Mark Mulligan)
The exploding creator economy is powered by technology so decentralized and diverse that it’s difficult to measure this essential sector’s total market size… until now. By Mark Mulligan of MIDiA. Continue reading
Incredibly K-Popular – A geographical breakdown of K-Pop fans
Here we take a peek inside the global phenomenon that is K-Pop, as Chartmetric’s Tamur Yusifzai answers the question: why is this genre so wildly popular, and where is it’s. Continue reading
