The Reasons Why CD Artwork Is Important to Your Band

If you manage a band and you’re looking to take it to new heights, it’s important you market correctly. Your band may well have the talent to be the next. Continue reading

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6 Ways To Get Fans To Take More Photos At Your Show, And Why It’s Important

In this post, Hugh McIntyre explores six different techniques for getting attendees at concerts to take more pictures at your next show, and why having photos taken is important for. Continue reading

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Teaser, Pseudo and Lyric Videos Need To Be Part of Your Content Strategy [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

John Andosca from Hitmanmusic.net join Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on this week's Music Biz Weekly podcast to explore the importance of teaser, pseudo and lyric videos in your content. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Music commentators this week weighed in on why indie musicians should focus on podcasts and playlists, the importance of tour safety, and what will come next after streaming exclusives.

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Linkin Park’s Jim Digby Talks Concert Tour Safety In Dangerous Times [Larry LeBlanc]

In this latest edition of In The Hot Seat With Larry LeBlanc, he speaks with Jim Digby, the founder and chairman of Event Safety Alliance and Linkin Park production manager. Here he weighs in on touring. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 9.2.16: Musicians Support “Blurred Lines” Appeal • Spotify Creates Own Tracks • ASCAP EXPO 2016

Hundreds of musicians, including Hans Zimmer, R. Kelly, and Linkin Park filed a brief in support of the appeal of last year’s “Blurred Lines” ruling.  The song was found in violation. Continue reading

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Open Labs Launches Stagelight Monthly Music Contest

Three months in, nine to go. There’s a year-long music contest happening right now and if you make music, listen to music, or love music, you need to know about. Continue reading

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Lazy Rich: “You Have 5 Seconds To Make An Impression”

Lazy Rich, known for his remixes and as the engine behind Big Fish Records, talks about the importance of arranging and producing high quality recordings before submitting them to labels,. Continue reading

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Artist Rights Leader: Taylor Swift

By David Lowrey of TheTrichordist.com After the Charlie Hebdo tragedy, we thought we should start recognizing and praising those who stand up for artist rights.  We will also identify those who. Continue reading

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Linkin Park Shifts To Self Management

The Collective, once one of music's most innovative firms, is closing its management division as top client Linkin Park decides to go self-managed. Will other major artists take charge of. Continue reading

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