International Bluegrass Music Awards 2016 Nominations Announced

Bluegrass, in all its permutations from traditional to newgrass, has a much larger audience than most believe. This week, the International Bluegrass Music Association named its 2016 Awards nominees. 

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WED BRIEF: Facebook Growth Continues • Music Pubs Battle Sony • Eventbrite Adds Music Vets • Twitter Adds Stickers • More

THURSDAY 7.28.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  It's hard to imagine that Facebook could get any bigger, but it just did. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Kobalt Acquires Terry McBride’s 18,000 Song Nettwerk Publishing Catalog In Deal Estimated At $25 Million

Terry McBride and Nettwerk Music were once the darling of the new music industry for championing progressive flat licensing and a willingness to work with music tech startups. So it. Continue reading

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Understanding Facebook [Fame House Whitepaper]

In this piece, digital marketing agency Fame House explains how Facebook can be utilized as a marketing tool to gain audience insight and how the data which the ever-adapting social. Continue reading

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Cannes Lions Advertising Festival Adds Music Event

Music is getting its own event at the  highly regarded global advertising and branding gathering, the Cannes Lions International Festival of Creativity.

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Developing A Strategy: A New Definition

As artists and managers are aware, having a solid strategy is critical to a successful marketing campaign, but what exactly is a strategy? This article looks at how the term. Continue reading

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How Ad Revenue Works On YouTube

Those who contribute to YouTube may be curious why their video isn't getting them the same money from advertising as a video with a similar number of views. As it turns out,. Continue reading

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Former UMG Digital Exec Rob Wells Joins Music Social Network Crowdmix As CEO Americas

Over 14 years, Rob Wells helped guide UMG into the digital age as President of Global Digital Business,  Now he's taking on how musicians interact with their fans on social media.. Continue reading

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UMG Names Nicola Levy As Global Head Of Business Affairs, Digital

There have been a number of significant changes at the highest levels of Universal Music Group's digital division in recent weeks. The latest comes in Business Affairs.

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These 5 Merch Mistakes Can Kill Your Budget

Designing and selling your own merch can be a fun and exciting process, but it can also be an expensive one. Here are some tips for how avoid some common. Continue reading

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Merchbar Hot Music Merchandise Chart – August 2015

Tons of surprises and movement on the Merchbar Hot Merch chart this month including several new artists with their debut on the chart.  Its a hot Pop summer with three. Continue reading

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