SoundExchange Launches Free NOI Loookup Of 60M Songs
[UPDATED] SoundExchange subsidiary SXWorks has launched a free database that allows music publishers and songwriters to search more than 60 million address unknown Notice of Intention to Use (NOI) song. Continue reading
Spotify Has 4 Paths To Profitability, None Of Them Are Good For Labels Or Artists
Spotify, which accounts for an estimated 17% of all major label revenue, has rejuvenated the music industry. But it's own revenue future is far murkier. Spotify, like its competitors, is. Continue reading
YouTube To Assign ISNI IDs To All Musicians, Songwriters
YouTube has signed on to the global International Standard Name Identifier (ISNI) initiative which assigns an ID to every creator, It is designed to make identification and therefore payments more. Continue reading
Fanburst Offers Indie Artists A New Streaming Option
In this interview, Kevin Cornell sits down with Jeremy Yudkin and Chris Miller the co-founders of Fanburst, a streaming service which allows artists to upload and host an unlimited amount of. Continue reading
Get More Streams On Spotify: Here’s How
Getting plays on Spotify can be challenging, particularly as an unsigned artist, but given that digital streaming has become such an important part of the industry, doing so is essential.. Continue reading
Did A Court Just Make Creative Commons Unenforceable?
Here Attorney and legal scholar Stephen Carlisle explores a perplexing court decision that changing the context in which a photographic image is displayed constitutes 'transformative use' rendering a Creative Commons. Continue reading
Darrin Pfeiffer Of Goldfinger On The Role of a Manager
Darrin Pfeiffer, manager of country artist Ryan Sims, is Michael and Jay's guest on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. Darrin is a musician, producer, manager and radio personality. He has. Continue reading
10 Field Artists Working Across Aesthetic Boundaries
While field recording has existed for over a century, it has changed and progressed along with the rest of the industry. Here we look at ten people working in field. Continue reading
