Transparency In The Music Licensing And Ownership Act – Doomsday Book Meets Unicorn [Chris Castle]
In this article, Chris Castle works to unpack a host of issues relating to the new Transparency in Music Licensing and Ownership Act recently introduced to congress which would require. Continue reading
Jobs In Songs: A Lyrical Look At Top 10 Professions
While originality and inventiveness is frequently sought by songwriters, they often end up using repetitive themes, ideas, or even words. Here we look at a new study revealing the frequency. Continue reading
David Zedeck Exits Live Nation To Head UTA Music
Veteran talent exec David Zedeck, Executive Vice President and President of Global Talent and Artist Development for Live Nation is leaving the company for a senior post at United Talent. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: How SoundCloud Drove Artists Away • Vinyl Sales Soften • 10M Protest For Net Neutrality • More
MONDAY'S 7.24.17 Music Business News From Around The Web SoundCloud plans to pay artists moved at a snail's pace.That could now be seen as their business model. Updated continuously under. Continue reading
How Congress Can Right Wrong For Music Released Pre-1972
While the vast majority of streams for pre-1972 recording do currently receive some form of royalty payout from Pandora, a new bill recently introduced and known as the CLASSICS Act. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Commentary from within the music industry this week touched on why net neutrality is a key part of the streaming economy, what it's like to be an official playlist curator,. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Our tips and suggestions for DIY and indie artists this week covered issues like how to manage your money well as a musician, how to make money with accumulated industry. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Educational Benefits • Soft Skills • Make Money With Industry Gear • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the educational benefits of social media, how you can make money off of your industry gear on the side, skills employers want in. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this roundup of the past seven days of music industry news, we explore the longevity of music copyrights, delve into 360 deals, look at two new lawsuits hitting Spotify,. Continue reading
Apple Music Goes Country With New Brantley Gilbert TV Spot [VIDEO]
Country music fans have been slower to adopt music streaming. That's started to change recently; and Apple Music is hoping to capitalize on the trend with "The Ones Like Me,". Continue reading