3 Proven Tips for Coping with Performance Anxiety

Performance anxiety is crippling. In the music industry, being able to perform is a major aspect of the job so being anxious to do it can be awful. Do you suffer. Continue reading

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Sony Exits Soundcloud After Impasse • Spotify Accuses Apple • Pandora Beats ASCAP • More

Thursday 5.7.2015 We're experiencing issues adding full text to News Brief posts.  Click the source logo in the lower left corner of each post to the full article. All other. Continue reading

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Vance Joy Wins Grand Prize For 2014 International Songwriting Competition

The International Songwriting Competition has announced the winners for the 2014 edition of the contest, with the grand prize going to Australian singer-songwriter Vance Joy for his song "Riptide." Vance was. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Delay For Apple Music Relaunch? • Grookeshark Clone Surfaces • Spotify Reaches Out To Songwriters • More

Wednesday 5.6.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: FCC Approves Pandora Station Buy • Rockstars As VCs • Simfy Winds Down • Vevo • More

Tuesday 5.5.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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The 58 Instruments Used To Create Rolling Stones Top 100 Songs Of All Time [INFOGRAPHIC]

A great song is a great song, but it takes vocals and instruments to bring the song to life. But which instruments help make a hit?  After the predictable guitar,. Continue reading

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Josh Garrels Hits Billboard Chart Despite Giving Album Away Free via NoiseTrade

You’re an independent artist about to release your first album in four years. On release day, in addition to making the album available via download stores and streaming, you give. Continue reading

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Americana Award Winners 2014: Jason Isbell Dominates 13th Annual Honors

Jason Isbell was the top winner at the 13th annual Americana Music Awards, last night at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The singer-songwriter won the night's three top awards:  song of. Continue reading

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Top Americana Albums of 2013: Jason Isbell, Steve Earle & More

The Americana Music Association has announced its year-end Top 10 & Top 100 Albums of the Year.  The chart is based on those records reported to the Americana Airplay Chart. Continue reading

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