
10 music business predictions for 2022
The music business is changing faster than ever, and those hoping to climb the ladder of success must be willing to adapt. Our friends at Haulix have some smart thoughts. Continue reading

Stevic Mackay of Twelve Foot Ninja on the ‘big pool’ royalty model
Twelve Foot Ninja’s Stevic MacKay speaks on market centric and the defense of user centric. A guest post by Chris Castle of MusicTechPolicy. Check out this “must see” video by. Continue reading

YouTube Copyright Transparency Report misses a lot
Youtube’s Copyright Transparency Report numbers don’t quite add up according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. By Katharine Trendacosta from the Electronic Frontier Foundation YouTube recently released a transparency report on the status. Continue reading

Recent report uncovers YouTube’s absurd volume of copyright claims
Youtube’s recent Copyright Transparency report reveals the superfolous copyright infringement cases it has had in the last year. A guest post by Timothy Geigner of TechDirt. Any cursory look at. Continue reading

What is a YouTube Copyright Claim?
A guest post by Randi Zimmerman of SymphonicBlog. If you upload a video containing copyright-protected material, you could end up with a copyright claim. In this video, we’ll break down what it. Continue reading

$20M in YouTube royalties stolen from artists using forged letters
Two men have been accused of a $20 million over several years, according to newly released court documents. According to prosecutors, Jose “Chanel” Teran, 36, of Scottsdale, AZ and Webster. Continue reading

What tracks are eligible for YouTube’s content ID?
Did you know that you can check to see if people are using your copyrighted IP without permission? Here’s how to see if your content is eligible for this feature. Continue reading

Guide to supporting your music career with YouTube
It’s no secret that YouTube is a huge platform with major potential for artists. Looking for some inspiration? Here are some of the best ways to support your music career with YouTube…. Continue reading

How Vevo is different than YouTube + music video promotion best practices
David McTiernan, the Head of Artist/Label Relations & Digital Marketing at Vevo joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. Vevo is the world’s leading music. Continue reading