Music Piracy Has Increased [New Study]
With the rise of streaming, access to music (and media in general) has become easier than ever. While one might assume that this would negate any need for illegally downloading. Continue reading
DMX Wants To Stream His Playlist In Court Today
Defense attorneys for DMX have requested permission to play the rapper’s songs at his sentencing hearing Wednesday on tax-evasion charges. Made public on Monday, the letter to U.S. District Judge Jed Rakoff. Continue reading
SoundMachine, Napster Partner For Music Streaming Service Aimed At Businesses
SoundMachine has partnered with Napster to create a new premium music subscription for retailers and businesses of all sizes. Business Premium powered by Napster blends SoundMachine’s scheduling and management features with. Continue reading
10 Hilariously Horrible Music Video Product Placements
You may not notice it every time, but product placement is rampant in pop music videos. Here are some examples of when it went, a bit (okay, A LOT) too. Continue reading
Google, YouTube Help Users Avoid Paying For Spotify
[UPDATED] Spotify shared that 2 million users accessed illegal apps to avoid listening to ads since the first of the year. While the music streamer is busy kicking them off. Continue reading
Guiding A Music Career Through An Evolving Landscape
CandyShop Management co-founders John Mathiason and Antony Bland join co-hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on this Music Biz Weekly podcast. They share some great insights on how they've helped. Continue reading
Picking An Artist/Band Name That Won’t Get Buried At The Bottom Of Search Results
As an artist looking to make it in the music industry, having a searchable band name is essential to being discoverable by both fans and potential fans. In this piece. Continue reading
FREE Webinar Tomorrow: Create An Effective Music EPK
Whether you’re a DJ , a band or a singer-songwriter, one of the most important pieces in your promo toolkit is an electronic press kit or EPK. It's your gateway. Continue reading