
How to efficiently promote music on Deezer
With features like sponsored tracks, native ads, and mobile video, Deezer may be the next best streaming platform for your music. A guest post by Randi Zimmerman from the Symphonic. Continue reading

New music has become a bad business model. Can radio (or anything) change that?
Much has been written recently about how new music is being crowded out by older music. Radio guru Fred Jacobs digs deep into the problem and some possible solutions if. Continue reading

Reasons for abandoning frozen mechanical rates at the Copyright Royalty Board are growing [Chris Castle]
“In a recent comment, I called the Copyright Royalty Board the ‘cornucopia of chaos’ which it is at least on the mismanaged mechanical royalty rates,” writes Chris Castle. Op-ed by. Continue reading

Brian Hazard tried Playlist Blaster to promote his music… and it worked!
Brian Hazard tests music marketing services so you don’t have to and then shares the results. Not a fan of playlist pitching services, Hazard tested and loved Playlist Blaster and. Continue reading

Why old music is now more popular than new music and what to do about it
Everybody loves a good oldie but goodie, but is it so much that new music is suffering? Let’s find out. A guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music3.0. There’s a. Continue reading

How Jelani Aryeh’s team got 40% of his Spotify Marquee listeners to save his debut album
The team at IMPERIAL Music explains how they used Marquee to bring listeners deeper into Jelani’s music, while also using Canvas visuals to reinforce his brand. A guest post from. Continue reading

Best places for artists to focus their promotional efforts in 2022
New data on consumer behavior reveals the four digital platforms that musicians should focus their promotional efforts around in 2022. A guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix. The hardest. Continue reading

How direct-to-fan is becoming fan-to-fan [MIDiA]
Music fans are given an abundance of tools to share, interact, and connect as artist audiences become online communities ands they are set to reshape how we think about music. Continue reading

Should you quit Spotify?
It seems every week someone suggests artists quit or boycott Spotify, but is leaving the most popular streaming service really a good idea? A guest post by James Shotwell of. Continue reading

Artist, advocate Terrany Johnson aka Tee Double is fighting the good fight
Multitalented Hip Hop artist Terrany Johnson (aka Tee Double) speaks out on radio royalties., the American Music Fairness Act and a life dedicated to empowering musicians. A guest post by. Continue reading

Separate yourself from the crowd with meta’s AR creation tool
With new music being released daily, it can be hard to stand out. However, Meta’s new AR creation too, Spark AR Go will help you create some unique content that. Continue reading