Five Reasons That Fans Love Vinyl
While overall physical sales of music have seen a massive decline in recent years as more listeners transition to streaming, vinyl has been making a remarkable comeback, with its sales almost. Continue reading
20 New Artists Poised To Be The Summer’s Hottest Live Acts
Ticketfly dug deep into its data across a wide range of genres to pick what it believes will be the hottest new live artists this year. Tor Miller, for example,. Continue reading
5 Reasons To Rewrite Your Songs
While emotion and enthusiasm are an important part of songwriting, being able to hone and refine your work is critical to developing a solid finished product. Here we look at. Continue reading
Spotify Starts Plugging Their Own Playlists With TV Spot “Never Ending” [WATCH]
Playlists are the new radio. Or at least that's the party line at Spotify, Apple Music and other streamers experimenting with how help users navigate 30 million track playlists and. Continue reading
MON. BRIEFING: YouTube Label Talks Heat Up • Apple Scores Drake Exclusive • EU Launches Collective Licensing • More
Monday 4.11.2016 Music Business News From Around The Web Can you imagine a YouTube without music? It won't happen, but we're in for months of posturing as labels strike (much. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music
How to visually promote your music, get a record placement, and achieve success using inbound permission based marketing to fans, are just a few of the useful tips we have. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
The Beatles crush it in their first hundred days on Spotify, Beatport explores their post-SFX independence, and Apple unveils new censorship technology, plus much more as we pay a final. Continue reading
Merchbar April Hot Merch Chart Features Deadmau5 (Thanks To Kayne), Ariana Grande, Twenty One Pilots And More
Who knew a tweet from Kanye West could shoot Deadmau5 straight to the top of the charts? Turns out that Kanye West's confusion on how to pronounce Deadmau5 (hint: not. Continue reading
9 New Rules For Success In The Modern Music Industry
As the music business continues to shift and transform as it has for the past decade, the rules which govern how artists and industry entrepreneurs measure achievement and success must also. Continue reading
On Composing Music [Excerpt From “Songwriting: Get Your Black Belt In Music & Lyrics”]
In this excerpt from Songwriting: Get Your Black Belt In Music & Lyrics, we look at how the musical composition process, and how the use of different scales can effect the feel and. Continue reading
3 Artists Utilizing Cassettes As Performance Instruments
While many music consumers may feel that the day of the cassette has come and gone, here we look at three different artists who are cashing in on this antiquated. Continue reading
