Are 15 Second Songs The Future Of Music? [Mark Mulligan]
As music messaging apps continue to grow in popularity, so too do the truncated versions of pop hits which accompany them, suggesting the traditional three minute song structure could soon be. Continue reading
Spotify’s Most Viral Tracks – US, UK, Global
Here are the most viral tracks on Spotify, based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it from Feb. 26th to March. Continue reading
Guide To Being Your Own Music Publicist: Part 2 [Ariel Hyatt]
In part two of how to be your own music publicist, we look at how to research and determine which music blogs to target, set up an email management system,. Continue reading
Bandsintown Adds Free Direct To Fan Messaging, Passes 23M Users
New Bandsintown stats tout 23 million users. That's up 8 million from last year in a competitive sector that includes Songkick, BandPage, ReverbNation and others helping to spread concert dates. Continue reading
Rapper Ryan Leslie Scores $1.5M For Superphone Direct To Fan Commerce Startup
Ryan Leslie, who has produced tracks for Snoop Dogg, Cassie, Usher and others, coded the first version of Superphone to connect with and sell to his own fans via SMS. Now. Continue reading
Looking Good: 4 Easy Fixes To Improve Your Band’s Onstage Look
While the music may be the focus, it's important to remember that live shows are also a visual experience for the audience, meaning your onstage look is also of significant. Continue reading
How To Show Your Affection For Your Favorite Bands
Nothing enhances a live music experience like finding a means to express your appreciation for and loyalty to the artist involved. Here, we look at four unique ways the modern fan can support. Continue reading
Veteran Paradigm Agent Chip Hooper Dies
Much-loved booking agent Chip Hooper, the worldwide head of music for Paradigm Talent & Literary Agency, died on Saturday after a 4-year battle with cancer. Hooper was the longtime agent. Continue reading
Samsung Says It Is Not Buying Tidal [OFFICIAL]
Rumors have been swirling around Tidal in recent weeks, as the music streamer has struggled to recover from a string of high profile missteps. The most prominent story line was. Continue reading
