SXSW 2020 PanelPicker: Just 3 Days Left To Submit

The deadline to submit proposals to the SXSW PanelPicker is this Friday. July 19th. This online process gives attendees a voice in conference programming including presentations, panels and at SXSW.. Continue reading

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Music ‘Trigger Cities’: Spotlight On Latin America

In this third part in a series exploring music "trigger cities", Jason Joven pf Chartmetric takes an in-depth look at Latin America's music consumption stats to explore how listeners there. Continue reading

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3 Strategies For Reviving Cold Music Industry Contacts

If you've entered the difficult world of music PR, you've doubtless faced the bone-chilling silence which greets most of your pitch emails. Getting a response to your carefully crafted email. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Woodstock Permit Denied • Apple Invests In Podcasts • Indie Stores Appeal To Majors • Polaris Short List

WEDNESDAY 7.17.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Can Major Labels Survive The Indie Music Revolution?

At the heart of the music business almost since its inception, major labels have successfully weathered multiple challenges to their industry dominance. But as music once again reinvents itself, can. Continue reading

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LANDR Raises $26M To Expand Beyond AI Powered Mastering

AI-powered music mastering platform LANDR has closed a $26 million Series B financing round led by Sony Innovation Fund, microphone manufacturer Shure and state-owned financing corporation Investissement Québec and Fonds. Continue reading

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Who Are Winners And Losers In The New Music Industry?

Regardless of who's getting the money, it is undeniable that streaming has made the music industry lucrative again. Now, as the business works to reinvent itself, are historically downtrodden artists. Continue reading

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Patreon Adds $60M To ‘Take Membership To The Next Level’

Creator subscription platform Patreon has raised an additional $60 million that it says will be used "to take creator memberships to a whole new level."  Patreon has more than 3. Continue reading

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Are You Creating A Record No One Will Hear?

After pouring your sweat, tears, and of course money into an album, you're likely going to want someone to actually listen – unfortunately, there are a number of all too. Continue reading

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U.S. Music Streaming Revenue Tops $8 Billion, Up 33%

On-demand music services including Apple Music, Pandora and Spotify will top $8 billion in revenue in the U.S. this year, up 33% as increased adoption of products like wireless earbuds. Continue reading

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