Music Think Tank: Call For Your Submissions
Our sister site, MusicThinkTank, was built to share opinions, ideas, and best practices in the current and future music industry. In order to give our community the best possible content, we are. Continue reading
Amazon Music Subscriptions Doubled In Last 6 Months
Amazon Music has "tens of millions" of paying users and Amazon Music Unlimited subscriptions having more than doubled in the last six months, according to Steve Boom, VP Of Music. Amazon. Continue reading
How Fast Are U.S. Download Single Sales Declining? [CHART]
This chart from Statista shows the decline in digital music single downloaded sales in the United States from 2004 to 2017. Last year, 553.5 million digital music singles were downloaded. Continue reading
AMP Act Bill Finally Gets Producers Paid For Streaming
While producers used to get paid as a result of physical sales, music's decline in the retail sector has mad it difficult for producers to see a return on their. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
Our tips and advice for independent artists this week provided sage guidance on developing a marketing plan, how to set the perfect concert price, what to consider when signing a. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this scroll back through the week's music industry news, we revisit Charlie Walk's exit from Republic Records following sexual harassment allegations, AI turning Trump's tweets into playlists, the continued. Continue reading
Apple Music App Upgrade Puts Video In Spotlite
Music videos have been a part of Apple Music ever since it launched. But the new version of the streamer's app is putting music video front and center as part. Continue reading
Meredith Gardner Exits Capital, Named Maverick SVP Digital
Maverick Management has appointed veteran label exec Meredith Gardner to the role of Senior Vice President of Digital. In her new posting, Gardner will lead the company’s digital team as. Continue reading
Music Piracy Has Increased [New Study]
With the rise of streaming, access to music (and media in general) has become easier than ever. While one might assume that this would negate any need for illegally downloading. Continue reading
Taking The Music Industry Monopoly Seriously
As weakening antitrust laws and consolidation of businesses continue, virtually every corner of the music industry is now controlled by a choice few companies, whether its streaming or live music,. Continue reading
