How To Boost Ticket Sales With Broader Distribution

While purchasing tickets has become significantly easier for consumers than in pre-internet days, there is still a lost opportunity when it comes to distributing your event across the web. Here. Continue reading

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Get Your Music On Spotify Playlists: Here’s How

As the number one streaming service in an industry where streaming is now king, Spotify has become and essential platform for artists, and for musicians looking to get their music. Continue reading

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Using SubmitHub to Submit Music to Blogs, Playlists, More [Get FREE Premium Credits]

For first Music Biz Weekly podcast episode of 2018,  Micahel Brandvold is joined by Jason Grishkoff from SubmitHub.com. Jason shares with us how SubmitHub was born out of a need. Continue reading

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Ed Sheeran, Tim McGraw & Faith Hill Face Copyright Battle

Ed Sheeran may be credited as a writer of Tim McGraw’s new duet with Faith Hill, but two Aussies claim in a federal complaint that the ballad is a shameless ripoff of. Continue reading

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2017: A Bumper Year For Live Music

While recorded music has seen something of a rebound thanks to the popularity of streaming, it's not the only segment of the music industry seeing a boost, as live entertainment. Continue reading

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Facebook Page Apocalypse Is Already Happening

Late last week, Facebook confirmed that it would be downgrading posts from Pages in its News Feeds, in favor of "more genuine" posts from friends. The announcement sent  Facebook stock tumbling. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Lil Pump WMG Contract Voided • Primary Wave + Marley • Legacy Artists vs Pandora • More

MONDAY 1.15.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Live Nation, Songkick Settle Lawsuit For $110 Million

Live Nation and its Ticketmaster subsidiary have agreed to pay a reported $110 million for the remaining assets of Songkick,  ending a longstanding lawsuit between the two companies. Last year,. Continue reading

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Facebook News Feed Plan Tanks Stock, Costs Zuckerberg $4B

The same plan to devalue pages in the Facebook News Feed that sent musicians and music marketers scrambling did the same for investors Friday. Facebook stock fell 4.47%, closing down. Continue reading

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Facebook Overhauls News Feed, Demotes All Pages

Facebook has announced a major overhaul of its News Feed that it says will help in “bringing people closer together.” The changes, which effectively demote pages from musicians, labels and. Continue reading

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