
Can a music career still thrive on 1000 true fans? Could it ever?
Kevin Kelly set music and the creative and music industries on fire back in 2008 with an essay that posited that artists could survive and perhaps even thrive with as. Continue reading

Are mechanical rates ACTUALLY increasing?
The Copyright Royalty Board announced plans to increase the mechanical royalty rates for product sales, which is great for songwriters. But will streaming rates do the same? by Tony van. Continue reading

Feed Media, Songtrust deal gives startups easy access to 3M tracks
Music licensing subscription servces Feed Media Group has signed a deal with indie music publisher Songtrust to share songs with Adatpr, Feed’s platform that makes it easy for startups to. Continue reading

Free royalty checklist helps collect all the money due on every track you write and record
In this omplex global music economy, its no simple task to make sure that you earn all of the money coming to you for the tracks that you right and. Continue reading

Apple Music playlist curators you should pay attention to
From independent Apple Music playlist curators to Playlist Journeys, we can arm you with the data you need to develop your Apple Music playlist strategy. by Rutger Ansley Rosenborg crom. Continue reading

4 tips for getting music sync placements
Getting your music placed in a movie, video game, or TV show could make your career, but it takes some steps to get there. Here are 4 steps for getting. Continue reading

Matt Pincus’ MUSIC has $200M to invest across industry spectrum
Music industry veteran Matt Pincus is ramipng up MUSIC, his holding company making long-term investments across the music business, with a $200 million war chest. MUSIC is a partnership between. Continue reading

Will heirs get multi-million dollar music catalogs back in 35 years?
Superstar artists and songwriters are selling their catalogs for enormous sums, but their heirs may actually be able sell them a second time. UPDATED: Attorney Wallace Collins speculates that under. Continue reading

Songwriters: 4 tools you need to understand and promote your music
Find out how Songwriter Pages, Noteable, Spotify for Publishing, and Written By Playlists enable songwriters, producers, and publishers to make the most of their music on Spotify. by Danitha Jones from. Continue reading

Everything you need to know about ‘controlled compositions’
The music economy is ever-changing and there are some things you should know as a musician and a songwriter to keep up. by Chris Castle of Music Tech Solutions It. Continue reading