Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Streaming truths, Spotify’s ‘Fans Also Like,’ Live Nation’s ‘On The Road Again’ & More
Episode 164 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 164 Listen on your favorite podcast platform.. Continue reading
Epic Games sells Bandcamp to Songtradr amid major layoffs
Independent music marketplace Bandcamp has been sold to music licensing platform Songtradr just 18 months after Epic Games acquired it. Epic says it will continue to collaborate with Bandcamp on. Continue reading
Worthless NFTS, Growing a Fanbase & more: Hypebot’s Bruce Houghton joins the Music Biz Weekly Podcast
I’m always honored and excited when invited to be on an episode of the long-running Music Biz Weekly Podcast, so when Micahel asked if I’d join again (Jay was at. Continue reading
A Beginner’s Guide to Music Production
Whether you are looking to start recording and editing your own music or want to produce other artists, here is a list that ranges from materials to tips and a. Continue reading
Why are musicians often underpaid by the video game industry?
The video game industry is larger than the film and TV industries combined. Despite this, most composers creating original video game music are not paid the same as they would. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: RIAA Mid-Year Report • Music AI • Key topics for musicians • Astral • More
Episode 163 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now. Episode 163 On this week’s edition of the. Continue reading
New bill empowers musicians to negotiate with streamers, AI platforms
A revised version of the Protect Working Musicians Act introduced by US Representative Deborah Ross of North Carolina would make it easier for independent musicians to negotiate with streaming services and. Continue reading
Afterparty adds $5M, debuts AI to ‘infinitely scale fan interactions’
Afterparty, a platform that empowers musicians and creators to form and monetize fan connections, has secured $5 million in funding for a total of $12 million raised to date. Lauv,. Continue reading
Independent musicians can unlock cash flow with Duetti
Duetti can help cash flow for independent artists and musicians by enabling them to sell all or part of their master catalogs or tracks using a transparent, data-backed model. from. Continue reading
A Guide to Spatial Audio and Where It’s Heading
“Spatial and immersive audio is the present and future of music, and we’ve only scratched the surface of its potential,” writes Ross Lara, the founder of independent music production company Archipelago. Continue reading
