This Record Label Pays Downloaders When Enough Vinyl Sells

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. As record labels continue to grapple with how to make money from music when there’s an internet, one label called Care Of Editions has. Continue reading

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Amazon’s Best-Selling Music Attracts Different Fans To Different Formats

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Everybody is releasing year-end lists right now, because that’s what we do in December to put a neat bow on the year, and maybe. Continue reading

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Target Won’t Sell New Beyonce Album

Beyonce's iTunes exclusive release may be breaking all sales records, but when the release goes wide on December 20th, you won't find it at Target. Beyonce's surprise release has become the fastest. Continue reading

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Radio Still Rules and Pirates Subscribe According To New Consumer Research

Last week MIDiA Consulting released a new report by Mark Mulligan regarding a UK consumer survey, "Decoding the Digital Music Consumer," that reveals only one digital activity in the top. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How To Make Money With Music: Gigging & More

Shaun Letang |  How To Make Money With Music, part 1: Gigging Ariel Hyatt | 49 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice (Part 2) Matthew Myers | Independent Recording. Continue reading

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How To Make The Most Of Your Music Merch

By Robal Johnson of PUMP Merch. In the last ten years we have experienced the simultaneously terrifying and invigorating evolution of recorded music and collectively bore witness to the ups. Continue reading

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Inside CD Baby: 5M Tracks from 330,000 Artists [INFOGRAPHIC]

CD Baby has shared some behind the scenes stats that also provide a seldom scene view of the vibrancy of independent and d.i.y. music. The company currently distributes 5 million digital. Continue reading

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Don’t Just Give Music Away, Amplify Your Story and Flip The Switch

Ethan Schiff is a Co-Founder & Artist Manager at New Torch Entertainment. He can be reached on Twitter @EthanSchiff or on his blog. LOSS LEADER: Definition: “a pricing strategy where. Continue reading

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You’re Losing Money: Why The Majority Of Artists Should NOT Use Tunecore

OP-ED by C. Vincent Plummer ( @cvpmusic ) is a Musician, Co-Founder, & Social Strategist for Bedloo. If you're anything like me, your band is not famous. You might have. Continue reading

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PlayStation 4 Looks Great, Lets You Play Your Own Music In Games

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. People are interested in the new PlayStation 4 interface, so for starters, check the image below to see what Sony Music Unlimited looks like. Continue reading

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