Forbes Names Best Paid Artists 2016

Forbes has released its latest list chronicling musical riches. Unsurprisingly, Taylor Swift was #1, but second place went a group that lost a key member and went in hiatus.  Here. Continue reading

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“Best Of The Fest” To Bring Major Music Festivals To A Big Screen Near You

Live concert video streams – from D.IY. (StageIt, Facebook Live) to 360 and virtual reality productions – are poised to explode in 2017. Now LiveXLive, KAOS Connect and Screenvision Media. Continue reading

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Pandora Shares Top 100 Songs, Artists To Watch 2017

[UPDATED] Pandora has shared its Top 100 Songs of 2016.  Other "top" lists include Power Acts, Super Collaborators, Artists To Watch, as well as Genre and Regional breakdowns. 

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Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame 2017 Nominees Include Joan Baez, Pearl Jam, Tupac, Jane’s Addiction plus Some Surprises

The Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame announced its 2017 nominees this morning live of SiriusXM's new VOLUME music talk channel, and they're a mix of the obvious and overdue. Continue reading

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Cooking Vinyl’s Martin Goldschmidt On 30 Years of Indie Music [INTERVIEW]

In this edition of In The Hot Seat with Larry Leblanc, he sat down with Martin Goldschmidt, the chairman of Cooking Vinyl Group, to discuss the inception of the company,. Continue reading

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StubHub Launches Apple TV Ticketing App

Ticket reseller StubHub has launched an Apple TV app.  It's a first for an industry whose many players are always fighting to find a way to stand out.   

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Rock And Roll Magic In The Cloud [Jack Isquith, SVP Of Slacker Radio]

Here Jack Isquith reflects on how the transition of music from it's cumbersome physical form onto the significantly more accessible cloud has made it enjoyable in way that seems miraculous.

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Doc McGhee, Leon Russell, Rod Essig Among 2016 Nashville Association of Talent Directors Honorees

The Nashville Association of Talent Directors (NATD) has announced the music industry figures who will be recognized at this year's 6th Annual NATD Honors Gala including Doc McGhee, Leon Russell and. Continue reading

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Kobalt Creates Neighboring Rights Powerhouse With Fintage House Superstar Client List Acquisition

Neighboring rights are one of the most misunderstood and fastest growing income streams in music. It's $2 billion annual business, and with the acquisition of the Fintage House's superstar client. Continue reading

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Dualtone’s Vinyl Den: A Monthly Subscription Service That Delivers Amazing Records, Staff Picks

In addition to offering monthly pressings off of their own label, subscribers to Dualtone's Vinyl Den also get to enjoy staff picks of other artists that, while not technically on. Continue reading

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