Instagram’s IGTV Allows Artists To Post Longform Videos, As Long As They’re Vertical

In this piece Chris Robley walks us through exactly how artists and bands can set about utilizing Instagram's new IGTV in order to easily upload longform video – provided its. Continue reading

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100+ Festivals Join Keychange Pledge To Tackle Gender Inequality In The Music Industry

Vanessa Reed of the PRS Foundation has announced that the organization's initiative to commit to a 50/50 music industry gender balance by the year 2022 has been joined by more. Continue reading

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An Open Letter To Venues, Talent Buyers

In this open letter to music venues, Evan Zwisler details the ways in which performance spaces should be more upfront about their business operations, and how they should bands and. Continue reading

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Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) To Announce Financial Results

Spotify Technology S.A. (NYSE: SPOT) will announce its  second quarter 2018 financial results and letter to shareholders on Thursday, July 26, 2018 before market open. The music streamer went public. Continue reading

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Senate Markup Of Music Modernization Act Is Today: CONTACT CONGRESS NOW!

Efforts continue to gut portions of the Music Modernization Act in the Senate despite unanimous backing in the House Of Representatives and near unanimous backing from all sectors of the. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Merlin Issues Indie Report • Ticketmaster Data Breach • Songtradr Adds Distribution • More

THURSDAY 6.28.18 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Why Every Indie Needs A Ninja

Music DIY can be frustrating and tiring. Whether you are an indie label, manager, DIY artist or, like most of us, wear many hats, you often need help – qualified. Continue reading

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BandsInTown Adds Events Landing Page For Social Sharing

Concert discovery and marketing app BandsInTown has added free Events Landing Pages to its BandsInTown manager platform that are shareable on social media via a custom shortlink. 

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The Business Of Streaming Music [PODCAST]

David Turner, the author of the newsletter Penny Fractions. David joins Michael Brandvold on the Music Biz Weekly podcast in a discussion about the business of streaming music, the issues. Continue reading

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Brand Sponsorships, Endorsements Agreements For Artists [Part 1]

As the music business has developed and changed, the income earned by bands and artists as a result of brand sponsorships and endorsements has, for many, become an essential source. Continue reading

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