Music through pandemic: 5 ways artists continued to adapt, continue performing
While there are many positive signs regarding the return of live music, the pandemic will continue to impact artists. Fortunately, musicians are creative and adaptable. In this recent article on. Continue reading
Spotify Greenroom showcases new kind of creator
In an effort promote its new Clubhouse competitor, Spotify Greenroom, the streaming service has created a new method for creators using the service to actually get paid. Guest post by. Continue reading
SoundExchange distributions grew 4% to $947M last year
SoundExchange announced today that despite the pandemic it had distributed $947 million in performance royalties to creators during the fiscal year 2020. That’s a $39 million increase from 2019, marking. Continue reading
Free Webinar Today: Why every songwriter needs to join The Mechanical Licensing Collective
The Mechanical Licensing Collective is presenting a free webinar today for self-administered songwriters who have yet to join. Today, Tuesday, June 22 at 11 a.m. CT PM ET and hosted. Continue reading
Songtradr adds $50M in Series D round at $300M valuation
B2B music licensing marketplace Songtradr has raised an additional $50M Series D round bringing its total funding to date to over $100M at a $30M valuation. Songtradr connects 600,000 songwriters. Continue reading
Re-open for business: adapting to your post-pandemic creative life
With the past 15 months of disruption beginning to fade, Suzanne Paulinski offers some guidance on how artists can adjust their creative practices for a post-pandemic world. Guest post by. Continue reading
Songwriters & Composers: take this short Artist Rights Watch survey NOW!
Artist Rights Watch is taking a short and anonymous survey of songwriters and composers about their sources of income. As usual, ARW will publish the anonymized results so that everyone. Continue reading
5 mistakes to avoid at the beginning of your music career
Even for eager and hardworking artists who are burgeoning with talent, hitting gaffs and stumbling blocks early on in your career is almost inevitable. Fortunately, it’s still possible to learn. Continue reading
5 tools everyone in the independent music industry should use
Simply having good music is no longer enough to make in independent music anymore. Here, we look at five essential tools that can help you better navigate the complexities of. Continue reading
Set these realistic goals for your upcoming DIY release
As a developing artist, simply the satisfaction of sharing your music with an audience can be rewarding enough in the wake of a new release, but it’s also important to. Continue reading
5 best Bandzoogle website templates for record labels
If you’re starting a record label, establishing a solid web presence for your burgeoning roster of artists is key. These five Bandzoogle templates offer a diverse set of options for. Continue reading
