THU. BRIEFING: Spotify Seeks $500M Loan • Facebook Shares, Video Views Soar • Ticketing Abuse • More
The True Cost Of Recording And Releasing A Single [Dave Kusek]
Many artists who sit down to write a single often do so without thinking through the expenses they will encounter before the song can actually be released. By going over. Continue reading
Megadeth Makes One Super Fan’s Dream A Reality
As part of PledgeMusic's new series Pledger Stories, we hear the personal account of a Megadeth superfan who traveled to Nashville to spend a day in the studio with the. Continue reading
Guide To Releasing Music As An Independent Artist [INFOGRAPHIC]
Releasing music independently can be a confusing process, and requires making many complex decisions along the way without any kind of certainty as to what the outcome may be. Here we take a step by. Continue reading
5 Video Music Blogs For Finding Your Next Favorite Band
Offering unique renditions of independent artist's music in an intimate and minimalist setting, video music blogs are both an excellent way to discover great new music, or simply hear artists. Continue reading
6 Venue Execs Fired For Reselling Tickets And No One Is Surprised
When the industry rails against ticket resales, bots (automated ticket buying apps) are held up as the main culprit. But it turns out, to the surprise of absolutely no one. Continue reading
WED. BRIEFING: Apple’s Record Profits • Labels Chase MP3Tunes Founder • Cür Music Launches • More
WEDNESDAY 1.27.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Why do I always find the need to lead with Apple, even though it's not really a music company? Updated continuously. Continue reading
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