REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this final visitation of the past week's major music industry events, we take another look at the Recording Academy's bogus claim that the gender gap isn't as wide as. Continue reading

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Google Is Sending You More Traffic Than Facebook

In the first week of February, Google sent publishers 40% more or 466 million more pageviews than it did in January 2017. That same week, Facebook sent 200 million fewer,. Continue reading

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Music Manager, Marketer Timothy Collins Talks Strategy

In this interview Swedish twenty-two year old manager and digital strategist Timothy Collins discusses his company UNLTD, the importance of innovation, and the challenge of breaking through the social media. Continue reading

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Symphonic Adds Former Beatport Exec Peter Wohelski

Symphonic Distribution has hired industry veteran Peter Wohelski as its Content Development Specialist. Wohelski had been the Senior Label Manager at Beatport after stints as Director of A&R at Astralwerks. Continue reading

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Streaming Platforms Are Changing Music Promotion, Discovery: Here’s How

While streaming has revitalized the music industry in lots of ways, many artists continue to struggle to make ends meet, something which the launch of numerous new analytic and discovery. Continue reading

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Metallica, Afghanistan National Institute Of Music Named Polar Music Prize Laureates 2018

Metallica and the Afghanistan National Institute of Music along with its founder and director and Dr. Ahmad Sarmast, have been selected laureates for the 2018 Polar Music Prize.  Likening Metallica. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Recording Academy Battles Diversity With Math • Gibson Nears Bankruptcy • Kanye Settles • More

FRIDAY 2.16.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Radio Holds Key To Streaming Growth [Mark Mulligan]

Streaming use is growing and broadcast radio's audience is shrinking. No surprise there.  But what is of interest is the slow pace of the shift, which presents opportunities for streaming. Continue reading

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Bid To Co-Own A Hit Song With Prince On eBay

Chris Moon, who co-wrote the song "Soft & Wet" with Prince on the Purple One's  first album is selling his share on eBay for $490,000.  The song also appeared on. Continue reading

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Discs To Digital: The Strange History Of Music Formats

While streaming has become the dominant form of music consumption, the road to get here was a complex and varied one. Here we look at the history of the physical. Continue reading

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