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Music Business News Last Week

Last week’s top Music Business News

A busy week by any definition and music business news was no exception, with the Spotify CEO’s alarming net worth, stream ripping cracking down on the wrong culprits, and more…. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 12/14/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Live Music Society shares impact of $1M in funding for small venues

The Live Music Society awarded $1 million in Music In Actions Grants to 58 small US music venues in 2024. As they prepare to open a new round of Music in Action grant applications, the non-profit shared some of the most transformative and impactful projects that this year’s grants made possible.

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Most popular SiriusXM channels and how to submit music

This week SiriusXM decided to buck industry trends, pull back on streaming and concentrate on in-car satellite broadcasting. So this Hypebot Flashback Friday resurfaces a perennially popular post sharing the most popular SiriusXM channels and how to submit music.

Bruce Houghton on 12/13/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Another established artist cancels tour citing high costs, low sales

In the latest sign of troubles in live music, heavy metal supergroup Category 7 cancels tour citing high costs and low tickets.

Alana Bonilla on 12/13/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Sir Paul McCartney Slams Opt-out AI Scraping Policies

Big Tech’s “opt-out” policies could legalize years of AI copyright infringement, forcing creators to fight to protect their work. Paul McCartney and others warn that opt-out AI scraping threatens artists everywhere.

Alana Bonilla on 12/13/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bandsintown High Notes 2024

Bandsintown High Notes: Ultimate Recap of Live Music in 2024 is here!

Bandsintown High Notes: Ultimate Recap of Live Music in 2024 is here!

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2024 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Making Money Playing Live: Learn the Secrets to Profitable Touring

Musicians make most of their income performing, but making money playing live is harder than ever. Learn how to profit on tour with the Berklee College of Music’s online Touring. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/12/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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Understanding the Impact of Social Media Regulations on Creators

As we near the beginning of a new administration in the US, find out how new social media regulations and laws could help creators thrive and why these changes might make the creator economy stronger than ever.

Alana Bonilla on 12/12/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Pitchfork Album Of The Year is Not On Spotify: Trend or Anomaly?

You can’t listen to “Diamond Jubilee,” Pitchfork’s Album Of The Year on Spotify or any other streaming service. In addition to Pitchfork, other outlets swooned,. Uproxx called the album the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/11/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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Legal sites falsely targeted in Music Stream Ripping crackdown

The music stream ripping crackdown is also hurting some legitimate platforms. Find out why this fight is sparking a major debate.

Alana Bonilla on 12/11/2024 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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