Guide To Being Your Own Music Publicist: Part 2 [Ariel Hyatt]

In part two of how to be your own music publicist, we look at how to research and determine which music blogs to target, set up an email management system,. Continue reading

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Bandsintown Adds Free Direct To Fan Messaging, Passes 23M Users

New Bandsintown stats tout 23 million users.  That's up 8 million from last year in a competitive sector that includes Songkick, BandPage, ReverbNation and others helping to spread concert dates. Continue reading

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Rapper Ryan Leslie Scores $1.5M For Superphone Direct To Fan Commerce Startup

Ryan Leslie, who has produced tracks for Snoop Dogg, Cassie, Usher and others, coded the first version of Superphone to connect with and sell to his own fans via SMS. Now. Continue reading

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Looking Good: 4 Easy Fixes To Improve Your Band’s Onstage Look

While the music may be the focus, it's important to remember that live shows are also a visual experience for the audience, meaning your onstage look is also of significant. Continue reading

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How To Show Your Affection For Your Favorite Bands

Nothing enhances a live music experience like finding a means to express your appreciation for and loyalty to the artist involved. Here, we look at four unique ways the modern fan can support. Continue reading

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Veteran Paradigm Agent Chip Hooper Dies

Much-loved booking agent Chip Hooper, the worldwide head of music for Paradigm Talent & Literary Agency, died on Saturday after a 4-year battle with cancer. Hooper was the longtime agent. Continue reading

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Samsung Says It Is Not Buying Tidal [OFFICIAL]

Rumors have been swirling around Tidal in recent weeks, as the music streamer has struggled to recover from a string of high profile missteps. The most prominent story line was. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

The role of women in music and media, why it's time to boycott the radio, plus "Honey, I shrunk music's role in digital content."  This and more from the week's music industry commentators.

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Preserving Digital Music • Places Every Music Lover Should Visit • What Happens When You Sign A Record Deal • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we discussed the challenge of preserving digital music, places every music fan must visit, what actually happens when you sign a record deal, and more.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Before moving on to what will doubtless be another full week of industry news, we're revisiting some of the past week's stories from the world of music business, including a. Continue reading

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