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5 Big Takeaways From Americanafest 2019

Americanafest 2019 is a wrap. Thousands of musicians, music industry professionals and fans descended on Nashville for a four-day conference, an awards show filled with great music and short speeches. Continue reading

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Dissecting A Spotify Playlist Promotion Pitch Letter

Spotify playlist promotion offers.. we get them all the time. You probably do too. In this episode of the Music Biz Weekly podcast, co-hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert read. Continue reading

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Public Enemy’s Technique For Cracking “Second Album Syndrome”

SAS or 'Second Album Syndrome' has become something of a phenomenon in the music business, with many artists struggling break new ground or successfully follow up a debut with an. Continue reading

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8 Tips To Make Your Email Newsletters Mobile Friendly

Whether you're an artist or producers, sending a regular newsletter is the best way to stay in touch with fans, clients, or both. Given that so much of email is. Continue reading

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Warner Records Partners With Masked Gorilla’s Roger Gengo For New Hip Hop Label

Warner Records has formed a joint venture with Masked Records, the new label formed by hip-hop entrepreneur Roger Gengo, founder of the influential Masked Gorilla website and UNMASKED concert series.

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Singer Sam Smith Shares New Preferred Gender Pronouns

Singer and songwriter Sam Smith, who came out as nonbinary earlier this year, announced that they are officially changing their preferred gender pronouns to they/them. "Today is a good day. Continue reading

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Teenage Hacker Arrested For Selling Unreleased Music

A 19-year-old UK hacker has been arrested in on charges of stealing unreleased songs from major international music artists and selling them for cryptocurrency, according to AP.

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How To Create Your Own Radio Show On Spotify

In this piece, Seth Reslar explores how the Spotify's new podcast creation feature can be taken a step further to create a Spotify-based radio show by combining the podcast and. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Music Publishers Battle Peloton • KAABOO To Move • Vinyl To Pass CD Sales • More

MONDAY 9.16.19 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week in music business commentary, industry insiders weighed in on what a new California law might actually mean for musicians, the reason songwriters are so woefully underpaid, the complexity. Continue reading

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