50% Of New Guitars Sold To Young Women
The gender has been a significant issue in the music industry for a number of years, with women often getting marginalized or in other ways receiving the short end of. Continue reading
Business Of Indie: AWAL’s Big Year • Indie Publishers Do Deals • V-Files • Hopeless Top 10 • More
Our regular Business Of Indie roundup includes a look at AWAL's banner year, some impressive deals by indie music publishers, V-Files aim to be the new Motown, a Hopeless Records Top. Continue reading
Will Robot’s Top The Chart? Musician’s Voice In Age Of AI
Here Marc G Tan looks ahead to future where artificial intelligence has become an integral part of the creative music process, and why it may or may not be the. Continue reading
How To Fight Post-Holiday Grogginess And Kickstart Music Momentum For 2019
The holidays can often put on strain on musicians, bringing a further layer of disruption to their already tumultuous lives, and often putting major projects on hold. That said, this. Continue reading
Online Media’s New Model
In this piece, Daniel Pines looks at how mainstream media is reinventing itself in order to accomodate the rise of independent online content creators, and how this new media model. Continue reading
Everybody Loses After Metal Band, Photographer Get Pissy Following Copyright Threat
In yet another messy and unfortunate copyright squabble, Timothy Geigner here breaks down a recent incident in which a photographer's copyright threat levied at a metal band caused all parties. Continue reading
Jury To Decide Ed Sheeran, Marvin Gaye Infringement Case
US district judge Louis Stanton has ruled that a jury will decide the outcome of a plagiarism lawsuit against Ed Sheeran over his No. 1 single “Thinking Out Loud.” The. Continue reading
Business Of Indie: IBMA Leadership Bluegrass • Indie Country Thrives • More Metal Grammys • More
In this new edition of The Business Of Indie, the IBMA names the Leadership Bluegrass Class Of 2019, indie country music thrives on creative freedom and Dave Mustaine lobbies for. Continue reading