How To Get More Gigs [Dave Kusek]

Gigging is, without a doubt, a critical income stream for every artist. Securing gigs is extremely competitive, but going in with a plan can give you the jumpstart you need. Continue reading

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After SoundCloud Deletions, Kaskade Plans His Own Music Platform

On Wednesday, in a series of Twitter posts, electronic music dj and producer Kaskade revealed that he was getting SoundCloud takedown notices for many of his posted tracks and that. Continue reading

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Case Study Of A Background Singer’s Financials: Mailbox Money and Union Support

Future of Music Coalition (FMC) adds another case study to its ongoing Artist Revenue Streams project. The study looks at the financials of a background vocalist based on "income from. Continue reading

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atVenu Raises $1.1 Million Seed Round For Event Merchandise Sales

(UPDATED) Music and event merchandise sales an management platform atVenu has raised $1.1 million in a seed funding round led by Montreal based Real Ventures and included private investors from. Continue reading

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How To Get Millions Of People To Download and Use Your Music App

As Co-founder and CEO of Khush, Prerna Gupta led the company to a huge success with mobile music apps such as LaDIDa and Songify before they were acquired by Smule.. Continue reading

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Berklee Launches Entrepreneurship Institute Led By Sonicbids Founder Panos Panay

The Berklee College of Music today launched the Institute For Creative Entrepreneurship (ICE), and named Sonicbids founder and Berklee alum Panos Panay as Founding Managing Director. Introductory lectures begin this spring,. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Adds $60 Million New Funding, In Talks With Major Labels

Audio platform SoundCloud has closed a series D funding, raising $60 million ot a total valuation of $700 million. The round was led by led by Institutional Venture Partners along with the Chernin Group. In. Continue reading

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Connecting Your Digital Music Kingdom With IFTTT

One of my big goals this year at Hypebot is to take closer looks at more services that either combine features typically offered separately or that connect separate services through. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 6 Big New Years Resolutions For Musicians & More

Shaun Letang | 6 Big New Years Resolutions For Musicians Ariel Hyatt | 12 Days of Monetization – A Summary of the 13-part Cyber PR Guest Post Series

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Bandsintown Partners With Sony Music Unlimited

Bandsintown has partnered with Sony's Music Unlimited subscription service to bring song previews to its concert listing app. Bandsintown users will now be able to preview music by artists whose concerts are. Continue reading

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Rock Is Most Popular Genre Among U.S. Album Buyers [CHART]

Rock music was the most popular genre with U.S. album purchasers in 2103. Statista used Nielson and Billboard data to find that  34.8% of all albums bought here in 2013. Continue reading

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