Major Labels Team To Sue YouTube Music Ripping Sites

Universal Music, Warner Music and Sony Entertainment filed a lawsuit last Friday  against two Russian music ripping websites, FLVTO.biz and 2conv.com. Ripping music from YouTube and other streaming sites is now the most. Continue reading

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The Nashville Number System: What Is It?

Something familiar to any musician on the street worth their salt, the Nashville Number System is a form of shorthand notation which allows those familiar with chord numbers to act. Continue reading

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iHeartRadio Passes 120 Million Users

iHeartMedia may be bankrupt, but radio still lives… online at least. iHeartRadio says that it has surpassed 120 million registered users, adding another 10 million listeners over the last few. Continue reading

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Court Rejects ‘One Size Fits All’ Bit Torrent Ruling

Stephen Carlisle, Esq. wades into the ongoing saga of Bit Torrent litigation. In a decision with major implications. the Ninth Circuit Court recently rejected a "one size fits all"approach to. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: iHeartRadio Reaches 120M • Tim Cook On Curation • Unreleased Prince • More

WEDNESDAY 8.8.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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Music Drives Social Media [MusicWatch]

We know that social media is primary driver of music discovery and music sales. But the reverse is also true – music drives social media – according to a new. Continue reading

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How Amazon’s Twitch.tv Cheats Music Creators

[UPDATED] In this piece, Erin M. Jacobson, Esq. reveals how both music creators and music rights' owners are both being cheated out of a significant new source of potential revenue. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Adds Mobile Feature Spotify Lacks: COMMENTS

SoundCloud is relaunching a popular feature – comments from its mobile apps – alongside a new user experience in iOS and Android.  It's a feature that every music service should. Continue reading

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UPDATE: They Broke Out Of Retirement Home To Attend Heavy Metal Music Festival

[UPDATED] The story went viral: Two elderly men broke out of a German nursing home over the weekend to attend one of Europe’s biggest heavy metal festivals, Wacken Open Air.. Continue reading

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Industry Giant Brian Eno Talks Music, Global Politics

Few creative forces in the music industry are held in as high esteem as Brian Eno, noted for not only his musical contributions but also his work as a producer,. Continue reading

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