What artists ought to know about their competition [video]
The amount of music-related content available out the is truly staggering, and sheer volume can often be intimidating to bands and artists hoping to break through the noise but –. Continue reading
5 Non-Musical Skills Musicians Should Work To Improve
Certainly improving one's musical ability is paramount when it comes to maintaining a successful music career, but music is a business, meaning that there are some non-music related skills artists. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Is Your Single A Flop? • Truth Bomb • Original Music vs Music That Sells • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at whether your single is a flop, if marketable music is preferable to original music, and how to master SEO keyword research as an artist, and. Continue reading
Mixcloud Attracts 1 Million Music Curators With Royalties Paid, No Venture Funding
Self-funded startup Mixcloud has quietly reached the million curator milestone. This achievement stands in sharp contrast to headlines touting millions in new funding alongside high profile failures by music tech. Continue reading
YouTube’s Importance Declines As Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal Streams Surpass Music Video Streams For First Time
On-demand streaming music delivered by Spotify, Apple Music, Tidal and others grew at an amazing 108% compared to the first half of last year. For the first time ever, those. Continue reading
Nominate Your Favorite Music Tech Startups And Launches Of 2015 [WIN AXEL HEADPHONES]
2015 was a year of seismic change in digital music. Adele aside, the recorded music industry reached its digital tipping point with income from downloads and streaming surpassing psychical sales. Continue reading
Is this the best or the worst time for independent musicians?
On Music Think Tank, Rich Gordon poses an interesting question – Is this the best or the worst time for independent musicians? With the ever growing DIY movement, musicians are. Continue reading
Bob Marley Sells Out, Competition & Pricing, Microfunding, And The 50 Most Read MTT Posts
This week on Music Think Tank, we explore selling out and microfunding. Dmitri Vietze posted about Bob Marley and selling out which caused a debate among the MTT community. According. Continue reading
The Unfamiliar Sound of Competition
Bruce Warila gives his expertise on upcoming changes in competition and pricing for songs and how these changes will affect the music industry. Many music consumers are affected by price. Continue reading
