WATCH: Ariana Grande Single-Handedly Save TIDAL On Saturday Night Live
In a Saturday Night Live skit this weekend, during which the power goes down at TIDAL, Ariana Grande shows off her impersonation and comedic skills as an intern singing Britney. Continue reading
#SXSW: Should New Bands Even Go? [Sharyn Goldyn]
Although playing at SXSW can often mean a poorly attended show with a rushed soundcheck and is usually a loss financially, there can still be unexpected benefits to bringing your band to Austin's largest. Continue reading
3 Things About Disruption That Bitcoin Can Teach The Music Industry
Whether they're for it or against, people often discuss blockchain tech's potential to disrupt the music industry, but disruption may not mean exactly they think, and creating a new system that. Continue reading
Harry Fox Agency Scrambles To Fix Spotify, Streaming Licencing Mess
Lawsuits are flying over Spotify's alleged use of 10-25% of its song catalog without obtaining needed licences. While the court is expected to rule in the next 2 weeks on. Continue reading
Tight Budget Tips: Marketing With Less Than $100
Having a solid marketing plan is essential to finding success as an independent artist, even if you have to do it on a budget. Here we offer some clever marketing. Continue reading
68% Of Smartphone Users Stream Music Daily
Illustrating just how pervasive streaming music has become, a new study shows that 68% of smartphone users listen to an average of 45 minutes of streaming music daily. By comparison,. Continue reading
SXSW Co-Founder Louis Meyers Passes On Festival’s Opening Day
Louis Meyers loved music, and he brought that affections to life with major roles in the music industry's two most music-centric and indie-minded conferences – SXSW, which he co-founded and. Continue reading
MON. BRIEFING: Kendrick Lamar’s Surprise Hits #1 • 50 Cent Exits Instagram • Lowery Skewers Google AMP • MORE
Monday 3.14.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web LAMAR LESSONS: What does it say about music marketing when the best strategy is surprise? Updated continuously under our More News tab. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
In this weeks assortment of music industry tips and tricks, we have advice on how independent artists can book a tour sans agent, build their social media reputation, be their. Continue reading
Music Industry Profile: Neill Dixon, President Of Canadian Music Week
Far more than most music industry gatherings, Canadian Music Week is both a place to learn and a place to do business. CMW both brings the music world to Canada. Continue reading
More Than 50% Americans Listen To Online Radio Weekly
Online radio has reached a new high with 50% or 126 million Americans 12+ now listening weekly. The number of listeners is up from 44% last year, according to new. Continue reading
