#Midem 2016 Attendance Falls 20%
Midem is still the largest and most important gathering of the international music business. But its relevance has been under attack ever since email and Skype made it easier to. Continue reading
Let’s Kill the “Manel” for the Sake of the Music Business
The preponderance of all male panels – “manels” – at leading international music conference MIDEM last week were easy to mock. But they’re keeping the music business from moving forward, writes. Continue reading
Leadership Music Names 47 Industry Leaders To Its 28th Class
Being a part of Leadership Music's class of 2016 (aka "The Best Class Ever") was truly one on the most profound experiences of my professional career. Without lifting my pledged. Continue reading
Life On The Road: Low Volts Shares 10 Touring Tips [INTERVIEW]
Here touring artist Tim Lowman, who performs as the blues rock n' roller Low Volts, shares with us his top ten touring tips, as well discussing his experience on the. Continue reading
Daytime Gig Ideas
While many artists rely exclusively on weekend and evening gigs, normal business hours actually provide a variety of lucrative options for artists looking to treat their music as more a. Continue reading
Live Nation, AEG Both Planning Major Prince Tribute Concerts
Live Nation and AEG are planing Prince tribute concerts. Will they actually honor Prince or instead exploit him? We'll have to wait for the answer; but we do know that,. Continue reading
Power Of Promotion: How To Get Your Band’s Name Out There
Although talent and hard work are certainly an important part of music industry success, advertising and promotion are an unfortunate necessity as well. Here we look at some essential tips. Continue reading
Wiz Khalifa Sues Former Label, Manager
Hip hop artist Wiz Khalifa has filed a lawsuit against his former manager Benjy Grinberg and his first record label, Rostrum Records. Khalifa is seeking the termination of the 360. Continue reading
Court Declares Remastered Old Songs Get Brand New Copyright
In a recent piece of bad copyright news, the courts have ruled that pre-1972 music should, in fact, receive a new copyright once it has been remastered, meaning copyright extensions. Continue reading
