Spotify + DistroKid On Road To A Two Sided Marketplace
With news that Spotify had invested in DistroKid and offer it as a distribution conduit to other music services, came speculation as to the music streamer's greater motives. MIDiA analyst. Continue reading
YouTube, Eventbrite Partner For Direct Concert Ticketing
YouTube and Eventbrite have partnered to expand direct concert ticketing on the video platform. Combined with its existing Ticketmaster partnership, YouTube now says it covers more than 70% of the. Continue reading
Evaride Talks Hustling Their Way To A Debut Streaming Hit [INTERVIEW]
Although already experienced musicians in some unusual ways, the band Evaride here sat down to talk with AWAL about their music and how they managed to hustle their way into. Continue reading
How To Make A Band Seem More Professional (On The Cheap)
If you're a local band that's still a little rough around the edges, getting anyone to care about your music or show an interest outside your immediate family and friends. Continue reading
Merlin Makes Key London, New York Appointments
Underscoring the growing importance of independent music and labels, indie global rights agency Merlin has announced several significant new appointments. Merlin membership includes tens of thousands of independent labels in. Continue reading
Music in Media Awards Names 2019 Nominees
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) has announced its 2019 nominees for music in film, TV, video games, commercials and trailers. With over 500 submissions, nominees were chosen from. Continue reading
9 Ways Instagram Stories Is Perfect For Concert Marketing
Instagram Stories disappear after 24 hours, making them easy to dismiss as a marketing tool. But with more and more interactions on the platform shifting to Stories, it is a. Continue reading
Things To Consider When Building Your Band Website
The potential of your band's website is huge, and it can be so much more than just a place to dump content. We look at some key things to consider. Continue reading
How To Hire Great People As A DIY Artist
While a traditional industry model would have relied on getting a record deal first and them have them provide you with the people necessary to launching your music career, such. Continue reading