Songwriter’s Guild Sounds Alarm Over “Serious Problems” In Music Modernization Act 2017

Rick Carnes, president of the Songwriters Guild of America, expresses his organization's serious concerns with much of the Music Modernization Act of 2017, which seeks to reform music licensing, although. Continue reading

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Ringling Bros. Files Lawsuit Against Kid Rock Over Use Of “Greatest Show on Earth”

Kid Rock is the subject of a lawsuit over the name of his new tour. Feld Entertainment, longtime owners of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus, took the. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Smart Speakers Soar • Deezer Targets Stream Rippers • Facebook UMG Examined • More

WEDNESDAY 12.27.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Using Intelligent URLs And Landing Pages For Your Releases

Linkfire co-founder Jeppe Faurfelt joins Music Biz Weekly podcast co-host Jay Gilbert to the discuss essential and often overlooked marketing tool intelligent URLs and the use of special landing pages. Continue reading

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Maroon 5 Manager Jordan Feldstein, Brother Of Jonah Hill, Dies At 40

Jordan Feldstein, longtime manager of Maroon 5, the brother of actor Jonah Hill Feldstein and actress Elizabeth Greer “Beanie” Feldstein (“Lady Bird”), and son of Richard Feldstein, a tour accountant. He. Continue reading

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TIDAL Is 100% FREE Through Jan 5th [No Credit Card Required]

Jay-Z run music streamer TIDAL is offering 12-day free preview access to both its Hi-Fi and Premium services beginning Christmas day December 25 through January 5, 2018, using just an. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEF: US Music Modernization Group Introduced • R.I.P Jordan Feldstein • Deezer Fights Pirate Clone Site • More

TUESDAY 12.26.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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YouTube Marketing For Independent Musicians

In this interview Dustin Bates of the Columbus, OH indie rock band Starset chats about the concept behind the band, and how he has been able to a strong following. Continue reading

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New Music Licensing Course Now Available

Get Your Music Licensed is an online training program that teaches students how to prepare and license their music for film, TV, games and online placements.  The 6 month program. Continue reading

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8 Steps To Brand Development As An Artist

While the type of music you create goes a long way towards defining your brand as an artist or band, it is only part of the picture. Here we look. Continue reading

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