Spotify Attempts A QR Code Comeback

Anyone not living in a cave in the late '00s will likely remember the rash of QR codes that suddenly broke out and, just as suddenly, disappeared. Spotify, however, is. Continue reading

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Pandora Stock Continues Downward Spiral Thursday

Pandora [P] stock continued its downward trend on Thursday. By mid-morning, Pandora stock was down another 3.7%, trading at $9.58 and headed towards its own 52 week low of $9.49.

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10 Easy Steps To Naming Your Band

Finding the perfect band name may be an impossible quest, but following some simple steps, it is within the realm of possibility to come up with a moniker for you. Continue reading

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Newest Amazon Prime Perk: Exclusive Live Concerts

Amazon is sweetening the pot for its 'Prime' customers with a new concert series with tickets offered exclusively to its premium members. Initially launching in the UK, a source tells. Continue reading

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9 Steps To Get Brand Sponsorship As An Artist

As a band just starting out, chances are your first major venture, be it an album release, tour, or some combination thereof, won't be cheap. One of the best ways. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: Snap Stumbles • Music Biz Preview • Google Search Adds Local Events • Ticket Refunds • More

Thursday 5.11.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Are you really surprised that Snapchat isn't justifying its stratospheric valuation?   Updated continuously under our More News tab

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24 Best Music Tech Conferences: FREE Ebook from PR Firm Rock Paper Scissors

Music Tech Conferences: A Guide for Startups is available for free. This 31-page guide will help anyone – from startups to seasoned veterans – navigate the many music and tech. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Pandora Turns To Private Equity • Instagram Stories Surpass Snapchat • Make Music Day • More

Friday 4.14.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Pandora is struggling to find a path forward primarily because it failed to innovate as new competitors entered the sector.  Updated. Continue reading

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Deadline For SXSW Accelerator Startup Pitch Event Nears

Calling all startups! Enter the 9th annual SXSW Accelerator Live Pitch competition. An incredible 71% of SXSW Accelerator alumni have gone on to secure a collective $3.1 Billion in funding. 

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Jumpstart Your Music And Tech Startup At Music Startup Academy

I've published Hypebot for a decade and run Skyline Music for longer, and in that time I've lost count of the promising music and music tech startups that have come. Continue reading

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