Music Business Association Adds 2 To Board

The Music Business Association (formerly NARM and digitalmusic.org) has added Glenn Dicker, co-owner of Redeye Incorporated, and Dave Zierler, President of INgrooves Music Group, to its Board of Directors. These two independent distribution representatives expand. Continue reading

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The 10 Do’s and Don’ts of Recording Your Music

Jesse Cannon is a 15 year music industry veteran and founder of Musformation.com. Aside from producing music, Jesse is passionate about teaching others. His creativeLIVE course on DIY Mastering begins. Continue reading

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Basic Truths: “The Road Is Fuckin’ Hard”

Lyle McKeany shares his take on touring based on his experience with major label act Pressure 4-5. His time on the road was relatively short but, as he points out,. Continue reading

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How To Make The Most Of Your Music Merch

By Robal Johnson of PUMP Merch. In the last ten years we have experienced the simultaneously terrifying and invigorating evolution of recorded music and collectively bore witness to the ups. Continue reading

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Will Spotify’s Transparency Lead To New Demands From Artists?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Following thousands of articles about how Spotify pays — or doesn’t pay — enough money to artists, the company, again worth $4 billion after. Continue reading

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Direct Live Audio/Video Capture Via App Is Untapped Market For Music Industry

By Dean Graziano, CEO of Lively LLC. Being signed to a major label is certainly beneficial to an artist in terms of brand exposure and distribution, but anyone with an. Continue reading

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Music Business Association Launches Music Tech Startup Network

The trade group formerly known as NARM, is launching resources and a network to help music tech startups. It is the first product that the Music Business Association (Music Biz) has. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: PledgeMusic, Evergreene Music, Viacom & More

New on Hypebot's Jobs Board is PledgeMusic looking to hire a full-time Marketing Manager.  You'll also find an opening at world music label Evergreene Music, positions at Viacom Music Group and more. Details on all of. Continue reading

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Why Digital Consumer Companies Are A Poor Indicator Of The Future of Music Tech Investment Upward Spiral Podcast #33: New Music Industry Beholden To Old-School Benchmarks

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New Music Industry Beholden To Old-School Benchmarks – Upward Spiral Podcast #33

In episode 33 of the Upward Spiral, we talk with JJ Italiano, who is a manager, producer, and major label veteran. Italiano got his start managing Flobots, who rose to. Continue reading

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Billy Bragg Points To Major Labels, Swedish Lawsuit In Spotify Controversy

Musicians getting on the mic to share their views about Spotify have been a big thing lately. Thom Yorke and David Byrne have been particularly noted musician/critics. This week Billy. Continue reading

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