Streaming Music Is Ripping You Off And Here’s How To Fight Back

Is it time to hack the music industry? Many see payouts from music streaming services a generating a meager amount of revenue for artists, particularly the more obscure ones; and that. Continue reading

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BandPage, Rhapsody Partnership Yields Impressive Monetization For Musicians

Earlier this year, BandPage and Rhapsody partnered to create an enhanced streaming music experience. Rhapsody users are now alerted when their favorite bands are coming to town and notified of special opportunities. Continue reading

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Apple Pushes Back, Says MusicWatch Survey Grossly Underestimates Apple Music Retention

Apple fought back this afternoon, saying that the 48% percent retention rate reported by a new  MusicWatch survey which Hypebot published earlier today, was incorrect. and stating that 79% of users. Continue reading

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Apple Music Not Exciting iOS Users, Says New Survey, And Having Little Affect On Streaming Competitors

Apple may need to really ramp up its marketing efforts to interest more of its users in Apple Music.  A new MarketWatch study shows that 77% of Apple’s iOS users in. Continue reading

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Why Aren’t More Musicians Using Twitch?

Twitch, a service which allows users to live stream their video game playing to fans, remains a largely untapped source of potential revenue for gamer musicians, with the exception of. Continue reading

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Straight Outta Compton, Dr. Dre Dominate Weekend Film, Music Sales

Straight Outta Compton dominated movie screens this weekend, launching with an impressive $56 million in ticket sales. Dr Dre's album inspired by the film sold 276,000 downloads on iTunes since. Continue reading

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Apple Updates iTunes, iOS With Major Apple Music, Beats 1 Bug Fixes

When Apple launched Apple Music and Beats 1, the software that delivered it got a major upgrade.  Not all of it worked as promised, leading to a fair amount of. Continue reading

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The Incompatibility Problem With Streaming Services

With Apple Music and Tidal nipping at Spotify's heels, the streaming world has become a competitive one, and as artists start to release content exclusives on only one service, listeners. Continue reading

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Fair Music Transparency Report [Followup]

In a followup to an earlier post, this article explores how, in spite of living in an age where music is more accessible than ever before, the commercial end of. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift Is Now On Spotify (Well, Not Exactly)

Although Taylor Swift pulled her original version of 1989 from Spotify, it may soon be possible (thanks to a compulsory license) to hear a cover version recorded by singer-songwriter Ryan Adams.

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