7 Useful Tips To “Earning” People’s Help

Guest Post By Bobby Borg, Music Business Consultant, Author, Musician Let’s face it, every young and developing artist could use some help with getting to that next level of their career—whether it’s. Continue reading

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5 Truths About Today’s Music Industry That Indie Artists Need To Understand

By Bobby Borg on Sonicbids Blog In the information age in which we live, falsehoods, myths, and misnomers about today's music business are prevalent. But if you want to get ahead. Continue reading

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The 3 Biggest Delusions Musicians STILL Have About the Music Industry

By Amy Sciaretto on Sonicbids Blog Despite mountains of easy-to-find evidence to the contrary, musicians still have some serious delusions about the music industry and how to "make it." To quote the. Continue reading

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Primary Wave Merges Talent Management Division With Intellectual Artists

U.S. based independent music marketing, talent management and music publishing companies Primary Wave has confirmed the merger of its talent management division with Intellectual Artists Management, a talent and literary. Continue reading

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Shutterstock Acquries Premium Beat For $32 Million, Continues Music Expansion

[UPDATED] Stock photo and video site Shutterstock (NYSE: SSTK) continues to expand its music offering with toady's announcement that it has acquired PremiumBeat, a royalty-free music service with 5,000 curated tracks. Shutterstock. Continue reading

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12 Simple Ways To Be A Happier And More Productive Musician

By Bobby Borg on Sonicbids Blog Pursuing a career in the music business isn't easy, nor is it for the thin-skinned. In fact, with all the challenges one has to face to get noticed, it. Continue reading

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6 Important Music Business Stories You Might Have Missed Over The Holidays

We hope that you were offline more than online over the holiday break. But an important part of our mission is to make sure that you stay informed; so here. Continue reading

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5 Things That Smart Musicians Do Every Day [Best of Hypebot 2014]

By Dylan Welsh on Sonicbids Blog  The sheer number of tasks that need to be completed on any given day can overwhelm anybody involved in music professionally. In today's industry, most musicians end up wearing many. Continue reading

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6 Ways To Kill Your Music Career

By Bobby Borg on Sonicbids Blog  Most artists spend months writing, recording, and finalizing their songs, merch, and live performances for the marketplace, only to make repeated mistakes when it comes to promoting themselves. Don't let this be you. Here are six career-killing. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Secret Weapon

By Christopher D Amico from Berklee College of Music's Music Business Journal. Spotify announced in March the acquisition of The Echo Nest, the industry’s leading music intelligence company. The deal signals the. Continue reading

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