Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Tour Expenses • Public Brands • Living As A Singer • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, contributors shared pieces on how professional musicians can effectively manage expenses on tour, what happens when public brands change in the music business, how to make. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we check back in on all the happenings from inside the music business over the past seven days, we revisit the top lyric searches of 2018, why it is. Continue reading

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3 Email Strategies You Must Implement To Drive Show Attendance In 2019

While 91% of people check their email every single day, you're not the only hitting their inbox, and it can be incredibly easy for your message to be lost or. Continue reading

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Will Fans Unsubscribe If Artists Leave Major Streamers?

In a followup to his recent piece regarding user-centric royalties and the idea of an "ethical pool" solution to streaming royalty allocations, Chris Castle here raises the question of whether. Continue reading

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Where Playlists Are Concerned, Artists Want Everyone To Know They’re Indie

While not having the backing of a major label has its downsides, many artists wear their indie status as a badge of honor, and music distributor Record Union wants to. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Women In Music Awards • Apple Buys Platoon • She Is The Music Database Launch • More

FRIDAY 12.7.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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25% Skip A Song Within 5 Seconds [New Data]

We knew our attention spans were short, and it seems the streaming era is only making things worse, with new data revealing that consumers are becoming increasingly fickle, and skipping. Continue reading

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Recording Contracts 101: Guide To Signing The Right Record Deal

Every aspect of the music industry has been touched by its transition to digital distribution, and record deals and recording contracts are no exception. Here music attorney Mark Quails breaks. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Names Lisa Ellis To Head Music, Artist Relations

SoundCloud has hired former Sony Music exec Lisa Ellis to head Global Head of Music & Artist Relations. She will work alongside SoundCloud’s artist and label services team based in. Continue reading

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Spotify ‘Wrapped’ Artist, Fan 2018 Recap Micro-sites Launch

Spotify for Artists has launched the 2018 edition of its annual Wrapped campaign. Artist get a free custom micro-site chronicling their stats and successes on the streamer over the last. Continue reading

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