David Skorton Talks Berklee Online, The Future Of Education

Famed educator and music enthusiast David Skorton recently opted to give online education a shot in the form of a music course. Here he shares his experience and talks about. Continue reading

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Why Are Taylor Swift’s Web Site, Facebook, Instagram, Twitter and Tumblr All Blank? [UPDATED]

[UPDATE 2] Taylor Swift's official web site, Facebook page, Twitter and Instagram accounts and Tumblr have all been wiped clean. Some fans have speculated that she was the victim of. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this review of the past seven days' music industry news, we revisit, music streamers pledge to purge neo-Nazi music, Elvis Presley and the tale of two music industries, a. Continue reading

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Johnny Cash Family Condemns Neo- Nazi Use Of Father’s Image

The family of Johnny Cash have demanded that Neo-Nazis, white supremacists and other hate groups not associate the image of their late father with the discriminatory ideas. In an open. Continue reading

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3 New Statistics About Millennials’ Live Music Tastes

A new slew of research is out on millennials' live music preferences, showing that they both are attending festivals more often and for a broader variety of reasons, including the. Continue reading

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Building A Music Content Pipeline: How To Be Prepared For Anything

In this article Kendra Gaines walks readers through why artists ought to be building content pipelines, why it is that they work, and how to better organize your creative life. Continue reading

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Scott Greer Named EVP Marketing & Commerce At Def Jam

In a continuing shakeup of its executive suite, Def Jam Recordings announced the hiring of Scott Greer to serve as Executive Vice President of Marketing & Commerce.  In his new. Continue reading

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THU. BRIEF: UMG, MTV ‘Despacito’ Dispute • Snapchat Crowd Surfs • Apple Music’s New ‘Up Next’ • Paradigm Invades Canada • More

Thursday 7.18.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Dear MTV,  there's video site called YouTube. When a music video is a BIG hit there, pay attention. Updated continuously under. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Usage Is Falling, Making Turnaround More Difficult

New investors are hoping to turn a struggling SoundCloud around, but their job rapidly becoming more difficult because of falling usage.  Traffic to soundcloud.com has seen a steady decrease, down from 353. Continue reading

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How To Get More Followers On Spotify

One of the most popular streaming platforms out there, Spotify is a great tool for artists to promote their music with, but getting people to follow your playlists can be. Continue reading

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