OFFICIAL: FCC Killed The Internet, Innovation Today
[UPDATE 3] The FCC voted 3-2 along party lines on Thursday to end to net neutrality, which effectively gives control of the internet to the major internet service providers and. Continue reading
What Exactly IS An Artist’s Brand?
The importance of "branding" and "promoting one's brand" is thrown around a lot this days when advising artists on how to achieve music business success, but what exactly does it. Continue reading
Live Music Today: The Good, The Bad And The Ugly
In this piece Joe Rinaldi reflects on the state of the live music industry, and how the rise of the streaming age and the drop off in retail sales has. Continue reading
Rock Legend Bill Graham’s Sons Lose Renewed Estate Fight
The sons of legendary concert promoter Bill Graham cannot prove their rights to concert posters and other San Francisco Bay Area rock memorabilia they say they were swindled out of. Continue reading
State Of Concert Ticketing 2017
In this recap of the International Entertainment Buyers Association 2017, the panelists discuss ticketing innovation in a series of topics ranging from distribution, marketing pricing, loyalty programs in conjunction with. Continue reading
Pandora Takes On Spotify With Free Ad-Supported On Demand Streaming Music Service
Pandora is unlocking free access to its Premium on demand streaming service after they watch a 15 second video ad. Users gain access to a Pandora Premium listening session which. Continue reading
Crunch Digital “Sandbox” Offers Music-Tech Startups Customized Licensing, Reporting Solution
For music tech startups, not having a proper licensing strategy roadmap can expedite things, but also cause significant legal trouble down the road. A new service from Crunch Digital aims. Continue reading
4 Ways To Share Your Music Video
After spending days and possibly even a significant chunk of change on putting together the perfect music video, your going to want a way to disseminate it to the masses. Continue reading
Spotify Offers Artists Free “2017 Wrapped” Custom Mini-Sites
Spotify has launched its ‘2017 Wrapped’ for Creators campaign, offering artists a free custom micro-site celebrating their success on Spotify over the past year, including how their music connected with. Continue reading