How The Music Industry Makes Money In 2016? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Streaming is increasingly the new normal of how consumers listen to music; and according to the RIAA, streaming brought in just over half of the US music industry’s revenue in 2016.. Continue reading
Best Promotional #Instagram #Hashtags For Artists And Bands
Instagram has become one of the best social media platforms through which to reach profitable music fans, but a key part of marketing and promotion is the proper use of. Continue reading
Would You Pull Your Music Off The Radio?
In an effort to correct the fact that artists haven't been properly compensated for having their songs played on the air the new bipartisan PROMOTE bill would give artists and. Continue reading
The Power Struggle of Music Versus the Machine
The digital age has created previously unimagined opportunities for musicians, and changed music creation, distribution and discovery forever. But alongside those changes, the livelihoods of creators has been threatened. Now is the. Continue reading
Viacom Releases First Virtual Reality Music Album “Melody Of Dust”
If video killed the radio star, will virtual reality make traditional music performance obsolete? We're in the very early stages, but VR has the potential to transform how music is. Continue reading
How Would Asset Bubble Theorist Hyman Minsky Feel About Spotify’s Unique IPO Plans?
Recent indicators suggest that Spotify is considering offering a direct listing where it simply registers its shares on a public exchange. This would mark a departure from typical IPOs and,. Continue reading
Vanido: Can A Free App Help You Learn To Sing Better?
Can a free app learn to help you sing better? That's the goal and promise of the Vanido app: "Learn to sing and improve your ear with Vanido. It’s engaging,. Continue reading
Jay Z Is Back On Apple Music, But Not On Spotify
Much of Jay Z's catalog is now back up on Apple Music. Yesterday, we reported that Jay Z’s solo catalog has been pulled from Spotify and Apple Music, but remained available. Continue reading
Korn To Tour With 12 Year Old Bassist, Son Of Metallica’s Robert Trujillo
This is success story is both about what you know and who you know. Tye Trujillo, the 12-year-old son of Metallica bassist Robert Trujillo, is going out on tour as. Continue reading