Music Industry Pays Tribute To Aretha Franklin
With today's death of Aretha Franklin (76), music has lost one of its powerful voices, and both the industry and other artists are responding with heartfelt tributes befitting "The Queen. Continue reading
5 Ways To Win During Music’s ‘Moneyball’ Moment
A recent data-driven approach to artist discovery from the team at Instrumental has been receiving comparisons to Billy Beane's statistical approach to building a baseball team. Here we look at. Continue reading
Can Jazz Help You Be More Organized?
In this piece Jazz saxophonist Mike Casey explain the concept of mental flow in his music, and how getting into a deep zone of focus can positively impact both compositional. Continue reading
3 Ways Musicians Deal With Rejection, Take Action
Rejection is never easy to deal with in any industry, and the fear of it can often hamper productivity. In this article Suzanne Paulinski explains how to overcome fear of. Continue reading
Amazon Music Names Andre Stapleton Label Relations Head For United States
Amazon Music has hired veteran label and digital executive Andre Stapleton as Head of U.S. Label Relations. He will be based in New York with a focus on label relations. Continue reading
Why Are The Major Labels Dumping Spotify Stock?
Given that the future of music consumption seems to lie largely in streaming, why are so many major record companies choosing to offload their stock in Spotify now, one of. Continue reading
Pandora Offers Free Year with T-Mobile, Just For 1 Day
Pandora has partnered with T-Mobile to offer a free one year Pandora Plus subscription. But the promotion only last a single day – August 28th.Pandora Plus is an ad-free music streaming. Continue reading
Pre-saves vs Pre-Adds: What They Are, How To Use Them
With streaming now the dominant form of music consumption, labels and artists have been adapting their promotional strategies. Here we explore how to run a Presave/Pre-Add campaign for your next. Continue reading
