
Interview with four-time Grammy winner Mark Lettieri
A man with many musical hats, Mark Lettieri, talks about his journey thus far as a successful musician. A guest post by MEREDITH NADEAU of The Ochard’s Daily Rind. A. Continue reading

‘Elderly and drifting towards homeless’ – Hit songwriter’s plight illustrates devastating economics of songwriting in 2022
Chris Castle shares the plight of Hugh Prestwood whose songwriting income was “destroyed by the massive change in the economics of songwriting that split apart the album format with no. Continue reading

Tips on choosing the best song to release as your next single
Picking which song is worthy of being your new single, but Bree Noble at Bandzoogle makes that decision easier for you. A guest post by Bree Noble of Bandzoogle. As artists,. Continue reading

Setting music career goals for 2022
Get 2022 off to a good start by adjusting your music career goals and plans. Use these resources to get the ideas flowing and help you decide where to put. Continue reading

Take the challenge: Produce an album this February
As we crawl out of the holiday fog to greet the new year, why not sign up for the RPM Challenge or February Album Writing Month and produce an entire. Continue reading

SyncFloor is working to simplify music licensing
Kirt Debique, the CEO and CTO of SyncFloor.com, joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to discuss how his company is working to make it. Continue reading

Catalog dealmakers top 2021’s 10 highest paid musicians list
Zack O’Malley Greenburg and Rolling Stone have shared the former Forbes editor’s respected annual list of the highest paid musicians of 2021. White males dominated the list in a year when. Continue reading

QUICK HITS: ADA signs Murda Beatz • Warner Chappell adds Tay Iwar • Janelle Curtis joins WMG • Merlin • Logitx • more
Grammy-nominated producer and rapper Murda Beatz has inked a global distribution deal with WMG’s ADA. The first single under the agreement – “One Shot” – debuts today 1/14 featuring Blxst. Continue reading

How musicians can avoid burnout with Paramore’s Hayley Williams
Paramore’s seasoned vocalist Hayley Williams gives tips on artistry and mental health in Spotify’s educational Song Start series. By Chris Mench from Spotify For Artists. Whether you’re selling out stadiums. Continue reading

Are ‘Walk-in Fees’ a solution to unsustainable songwriter royalties?
“The money earned as the co-writer of a song on a platinum track didn’t even cover the £200 it cost to get an official award plaque to hang on the. Continue reading