Creator Rights In The Digital Age [Radiohead Mgr Brian Message]
While Brian Message believes that the digital age has a great deal of potential as far as democratizing access to music, he feels that there are several rights and securities artists. Continue reading
Top 7 Music Industry Careers To Consider In 2016
Although it can be difficult to make a living purely as a performing artist, there are several other career options available which will still keep you closely involved with the music. Continue reading
THU. NEWS BRIEF: UMG, iHeart Produce VR Concerts • Verizon, Sony Music Programming Pact • Turning Pirates To Fans • More
Thursday 1.7.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web New deals point to the M in UMG, SME and WMG shifting from Music to Media. Updated continuously under our More. Continue reading
Ashley Newton Named President Capital Music Group, EVP UMG Special Projects
Universal Music Group has named Ashley Newton as President of the Capital Music Group and Executive Vice President of Creative/Special Projects for UMG. He will report directly to UMG CEO. Continue reading
6 Major Music Industry Stories You Missed Over The Holiday Break
While you were enjoying the annual music industry holiday break, things were far from quiet. Lawyers went into overdrive filing lawsuits against Spotify and Ticketmaster, Pandora struck its biggest licensing. Continue reading
AM NEWS BRIEF: Live365, Webcasters Struggle • Another Spoitfy Lawsuit • SFXE • BoomStick Kudos • More
Monday 1.4.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web A new year in the new music business begins with lawsuits, struggles and high hopes. Updated continuously under our More News tab. Continue reading
Share Your Plans, Projects With The Hypebot And MusicThinkTank Community
Come join the fun at our free online networking party. We want you to share who you are and what you're working on with the rest of the Hypebot and MusicThinkTank community.. Continue reading
Streaming, The Beatles, And The Record Label Business Model’s Demise
In hopes of reaching a younger audience, The Beatles are finally make their streaming debut. This signals the industry's gradual movement away from its reliance on back-cataloged sales, but is bad news. Continue reading