Canadian Music Week Adds Music Startup Launch Pad

Startup showcases and contests offer a way to push you great idea to head of a crowded pack.  Beyond SF MusicTech and SXSW Accelerator, there are too few of these. Continue reading

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TUE. BRIEFING: SFX Settles Founder Dispute • Spotify Lawsuits Examined • Twitter Promotes Hubbard • More

Tuesday 1.26.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  The endless stream lawsuits and executives shuffles continues. Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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NAMM 2016 TEC Award Winners

Winners in 31 technical and creative achievement categories were announced at the 31st NAMM TEC Awards held on January 23 in Anaheim, California. The annual event celebrates the best in. Continue reading

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Booking Your First Gigs + A FREE Webinar With Steve Rennie

For any artist just starting out, the process of booking gigs can be both difficult and disheartening, but it's important to be proactive and stick with it. Industry veteran Steve. Continue reading

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Periscope Is Live On Twitter, Where Are You?

Periscope can be a great way for artists to connect with their fans by offering them a look backstage, playing an acoustic set or just showing them a snippet of. Continue reading

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7 Things That Annoy All Talent Buyers

Talent buyers are busy people, and typically have too much on their plate at any given time to deal with a band or artist who makes any of the following. Continue reading

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A Brief History Of The Record Business: 1965 To 2015

Here we go on a whirlwind journey through the history of music consumption from 1965 to the present day, looking at how it has evolved from the communal listening of. Continue reading

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“I Hate Successful Artists”

While some struggling independent artists may be envious of those stars who see massive success with what may seem like little effort, such anger and envy may be misplaced. 

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Another Problem For Pandora? iHeartRadio Passes 80 Million Registered Users

iHeartRadio, iHeartMedia’s live streaming radio service, has passed 80 million registered users. iHeartRadio reached this milestones at a rate faster than Facebook or any other radio or digital music service. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEFING: Soundcloud’s Bright Future • More Twitter Exec Exits • Country’s New Class • More

Monday 1.25.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Is Soundcloud is the YouTube of music or is YouTube already the YouTube of music? Updated continuously under our More News tab. Continue reading

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