Spotify’s Artist Fundraising Pick Is A Great New Feature – Therein Lies The Dilemma
In an effort to alleviate some of the pandemic strain artists are feeling, Spotify recently integrated an artist fundraising feature into its platform. Unfortunately, Spotify has bundled this alongside donations. Continue reading
MidemLab Names 2020 Music Tech Finalists
Midem 202o may have moved online, but the global music industry gathering has still named its Midemlab 2020 finalists. The music tech startups will all be pitching to win during. Continue reading
NOLA MusicTech Goes Online Next Week
SF MusicTech conference founder Brian Zisk is taking his new baby NOLA Music Tech online next week. No stranger to the fast pivot, Zisk moved what was intended to be. Continue reading
Supporting Smaller Artists Affected By Coronavirus
While bigger acts are able to draw on the resources of the major labels to which they are attached in order to weather the ongoing tumult of the pandemic, less. Continue reading
Local Culture Card: A Plan To Save Local Musicians, Retailers
As the pandemic continues to inflict damage on communities across the nation, this article explores the idea of a Local Culture Card, sponsored by state or local government, which would. Continue reading
Global Directory Of Relief Funds Available To Artists And Music Industry
The entire world has been impacted by the Coronavirus pandemic, and artists and music industry professionals alike are struggling to make ends meet the world over. Here we look at. Continue reading
Soundsgood To Shutter Playlist Platform After Acquisition
Soundsgood is shutting down its popular playlist sharing platform on May 1st following an acquisition. Soundsgood enabled 30,000 playlisters including Vice, EDM Sauce and Topsify to manage all their playlists. Continue reading
COVID-19 Relief: Federal, State Government Resources For Artists
Musicians have been hit hard by the effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, but at least some relief is on the way. Here we break down some of what artists can. Continue reading
Streaming Companies Step Up To Aid Music Community
While streaming platforms take a lot a flak from artists for their often extremely low royalty payouts, most of the major streaming companies are stepping up in the current crisis. Continue reading
5 Mental Health Resources For Musicians
Even in the best of times, independent musicians often struggles with issues like anxiety and depression, and with so much uncertainty regarding the current Coronavirus pandemic permeating all aspects of. Continue reading
Spotify For Artists Launching New Feature For COVID-19 Fundraising
With artists facing dwindling revenue sources, and all shows and tours currently on hold, these are tough times indeed for the music industry. In an effort to alleviate some of. Continue reading
