39 Music Tech Events At SXSW

Given the scope and scale of SXSW, it can often be overwhelming to try and narrow down which events to attend. Here the the good people at MusicTectonics and rock paper. Continue reading

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Prince Arrives On All Major Streaming Services, 2 New Albums Planned [UPDATED]

UPDATED: On Sunday, all of Prince's extensive Warner Music catalog returned to streaming. WMG also announced a slate of reissues and 2 new releases.

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WED. BRIEF: Spinal Tap Creators Join $400M Lawsuit • Spotify, AccuWeather Partner • YouTube Expands Live • More

WEDNESDAY 2.8.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Which is sadder? Rock stars way past their prime or a multi-billion company ripping off the parody of aging rock stars. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

In this latest knowledge drop on independent and DIY artists we offer handy advice on new DJ technology, why independent radio promotion still matters, how to submit a demo perfectly,. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds ‘Discover Weekly’ Style Concert Recommendation Emails, Partners With Ticketmaster

Spotify is using the same recommendation technology that powers its popular Discover Weekly feature to drive additional touring revenue for artists. And as if to prove it's truly the Switzerland. Continue reading

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Instagram Is Testing Live Video

Instagram is testing live video. Considering how much Facebook is emphasizing live video, it should come as no surprise that one if its biggest acquisitions – Instagram – would also. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Labels Silent on Lyor • ScoreBig Lawsuit • Sony Renews Tencent, Closes ATV Deals • More

MONDAY 10.3.16 Music Business News From Around The Web YouTube needs music and music needs YouTube, but does anyone need Lyor in the middle? Updated continuously under our More News tab

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WED. BRIEF: Gaye Heirs Sue Sheeran • Cox BMG $25M Verdict Affirmed • Fox Orders Shazam Show • More

Wednesday 8.10.16 Music Business News From Around The Web  Between the DoJ and lawsuits like Sheeran's once safe publishing is looking as risky as the rest of the music business.. Continue reading

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Judges Denies Claims Of 29 Prince “Heirs”, Official Tribute Concert Begins To Take Shape

29 would-be heirs to the Prince estate were excluded, and other previously unchallenged heirs will be forced to undergo genetic testing, a judge ruled last week. Simultaneously, an official tribute. Continue reading

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From the Experts: Best Event Planning, Livestreaming Practices [INTERVIEW]

Although doing so adds yet another layer of complexity to an already stressful event, livestreaming video is an excellent way to expand the reach (and ROI) of your event beyond. Continue reading

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