Boost your music’s reach by joining an artist-run cooperative Spotify Playlist. Collaborate with others to grow your audience and increase your streams.
Understanding the differences between publishing vs. master rights can make or break your music career. Learn how to protect your work, maximize revenue, and avoid costly mistakes that could impact your future in the industry.
Learn essential branding strategies for musicians and how to build a powerful and lasting brand identity. Unlock the secrets to creating a memorable brand that resonates with your audience and sets you apart in the crowded music industry.
Episode 210 of the Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart-hosted podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Listen here:
For self-sufficient artists and musicians, last week’s Hypebot posts will provide insights from changes at Patreon, .music domains, a Bandcamp alternative, an open contest for young songwriters, and more.
SXSW Panelpicker voting ends on Sunday, August 18th. Anyone can register for a free SXSW account to vote and help ensure that the best panels are chosen. We’ve made a list of SXSW 2025 panels worth voting for.
Explore the most effective short video music promotion strategies on TikTok and other platforms. Elevate your career with these expert insights designed to maximize your reach and impact.
With the internet and digital technologies driving rapid change within the music industry, articles about new releases and who has been hired and fired are no longer enough. Our up to the minute industry news alongside insightful commentary helps our readers sift through the rumors and developments to find the information they need to keep their businesses moving forward.
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