KCRW MD and DJ Jason Bentley Is Exiting
Jason Bentley, the longtime Music Director of the influential Los Angeles radio station KRCW, announced that he was stepping down from the position and as host of the radio show. Continue reading
NEVER Say This To Your Fans [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]
This week Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert of the Music Biz Weekly Podcast discuss an official statement from Vinnie Vincent, former KISS guitarist, and why you should NEVER post something. Continue reading
Nashville College Students Get Credit For Bonnaroo
Some of the attendees at this weekend’s Bonnaroo music fest in Manchester, Tenn., will be getting college credit for attending. Students from Nashville’s Belmont University are on their way to. Continue reading
Kickstarter Cancels Drip XOXO Artist Subscription Project: Serving Small Creators Is Unsustainable
XOXO, the Kickstarter backed successor the Drip artist and label subscription platform is shutting down before it launches. "Ultimately, we couldn’t find a way to make the business viable," the. Continue reading
Improve Your Chances Of Getting Radio Play In 4 Steps
While many artists feel that playlist placement on platforms like Spotify have become the be all and end all when ti comes to exposure, terrestrial radio – from college to. Continue reading
How You Can Become A Bandsintown Big Break Artist
As part of an ambitious fan data-driven emerging artist program, Bandsintown is identifying artists who have seen recent rapid growth and launching campaigns to give them maximum exposure. Here is. Continue reading
5 Ways Fans Can Help Music Chart
Getting your music to rank on one of the Billboard charts can often be the big break that helps kick an artists career up to the next level, and if. Continue reading
At A2IM’s Indie Week? Join Us For Streaming Manipulation: The Ethics of Streaming
A2IM's Indie Week is taking over New York City and I'm in town to be part of the Streaming Manipulation: The Ethics of Streaming panel on Tuesday. Here are my (much smarter. Continue reading
Genius Accuses Google Of Stealing Its Song Lyrics
Lyrics annotation site Genius,com says that it has caught Google stealing and using its song lyrics to power some of the tech giant's search results, Genius says it caught Google. Continue reading
