Guide To Getting A Summer Festival Gig
With summer on its way, that means festival season is almost upon us, and bands and artists are looking to land coveted spots at this year's biggest outdoor parties. Here. Continue reading
Marvin Gaye Estate Wins $5.3M ‘Blurred Lines’ Appeal
A US appeals court let stand a $5.3 million judgment awarded to the Marvin Gaye estate over infringement of Gaye's 1977 song 'Got To Give It Up,' by songwriters Robin. Continue reading
5 Reasons Small Blogs Can Launch A Music Career
While the front page of Pitchfork or the AP may be where most artists would like to see themselves, the reality is that these major blogs are likely out of. Continue reading
YouTube To Overwhelm Heavy Music Users With Ads
[UPDATED] Heavy music users on YouTube are about to be deluged with ads in an effort to encourage them to switch to Google's new paid music streaming service, according to. Continue reading
Smart Speakers Will Drive Music Consumption, Industry Growth says New Report
[UPDATED] A new report authored by Music Ally's Stuart Dredge for label trade BPI and the Entertainment Retailers Association [ERA] looks at how voice-controlled smart speakers are transforming how fans. Continue reading
Mona Fimreite Named Orchard’s Int’l Sales, Marketing Director Europe
The Orchard has appointed Mona Fimreite to lead its European Marketing and Sales team. She joins from Phonofile and will now work with the sales and marketing teams in The Orchard's 10. Continue reading
Tax Change Could Kill Corporate Gigs For Musicians
A crackdown by Congress on tax loopholes may have a far-reaching impact for the entertainment industry as corporate America is forced to take a hard look at how much they. Continue reading
Artists, Musicians Are Wasting Their Time With Social Media: Here’s Why
While much is said about how to capitalize on social media and manipulate the algorithms in order to get your message through to fans, the reality is that social media. Continue reading
Facebook Loses $50B Market Value, #DeleteFacebook Rages
Facebook’s total market has fallen more than $50 billion since Friday, the stock’s biggest two-day decline ever. Facebook’s stock fell 10% on Monday and Tuesday and was down another 2%. Continue reading
Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame Nominees 2018 + Voting Info
24 top Latin songwriters have been nominated to fill 6 slots in the Latin Songwriters Hall of Fame. Voting is open to the public here until midnight on April 15. The full list. Continue reading
