Using Merch Sales To Engage With Fans

While making money in the music has in many ways changed and become much harder over the years, merchandise sales have generally remained much the same. Additionally, merch provides an. Continue reading

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BANDPAGE ALTERNATIVES: As D2F Service Drops Key Features, Help Us Build A List Of Options

With news that BandPage is discontinuing services and tools that many artists have come to rely on, the scramble is on to find alternatives. To help we've started a list of trusted. Continue reading

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Dubsmash Adds $9.6 Million For Viral Music Video Lip-Sync App

[UPDATED] Dubsmash has added $9.6 million in funding to expand its popular music video lip-sync app.  Fan generated music videos have become a major marketing tool for labels and artists.  But. 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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FRI. BRIEF: YouTube Goes D2F w/ Backstage • Dice Adds $6M • Frank Ocean Fallout • Sleevenote • More

Friday 8.26.16 Music Business News From Around The Web YouTube is smartly adding a suite of direct to fan features.  Is BandPage integration next? Updated continuously under our More News tab

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BandPage Expands Rhapsody Integration With Concert Push Notifications

As music fans turn to streaming, musicians and music marketers are searching for ways to meaningfully engage their fans there. Slowly but surely, digital music services are adding tools that. Continue reading

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Facebook Starts Selling No Service Fee Concerts Tickets

Facebook has been rolling out the ability to buy a variety of goods for months, and since summer they've talked about getting in live concert ticketing.  Today, their talk turned. Continue reading

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SXSW Announces 2016 Music Hackathon, Accepting Applications

The SXSW Music Hackathon will return on Tuesday, March 15th. For the third year, SXSW showcasing artists will join with hackers, designers, programmers and industry judges for 24 straight hours. Continue reading

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Spotify Adds Concert Listings From Songkick

Following the lead of some of its competitors, Spotify has added concert listings. The new Concerts feature is powered by Songkick and lets users know when their favorite artists announce new. Continue reading

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BandPage Now Driving 1 Million Fans To Artist’s Stores Monthly

In the last year, BandPage has focused on both product improvement and partnerships. The later strategy, in particular, is starting to reap significant benefits for both BandPage and the hundreds of thousands of. Continue reading

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