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Musicians Launch Post-Brexit ‘Save Music’ Campaign

The newly launched Save Music campaign by the Incorporated Society of Musicians hopes to protect musicians post-Brexit by either maintaining their freedom of movement between countries or to introduce a. Continue reading

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Bandsintown Nears 45 Million Registered Fans

[UPDATED] Bandsintown shared that it now has close to 45 million registered fans using the system to discover and track live concerts. They generate about 500,000 clicks daily. More than. Continue reading

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WED. BRIEF: Guitar Center Revived • New Alexa Music Skills • Spotify Free To Connected Speakers • More

WEDNESDAY 11.7.18 Music Business News From Around The Web Updated continuously under the More News tab

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BTS Is 1st Korean Artist To Pass 1M Apple Music Streams

The BTS behemoth keeps gaining momentum.This week the group became the first Korean act to surpass 1 billion streams on Apple Music. It's a milestone not equaled by PSY and. Continue reading

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Apple Rewards 3 ‘Preferred Plus’ Music Distribution Partners With Advanced Features, Analytics

Last week, Apple launched a "Apple-Preferred Distribution Program," naming just three music distributors as "Preferred Plus" partners, and rewarding them with advanced customer features and analytics not available to their competitors. 

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Little Steven Adds 10,000 Teachers For TeachRock Curriculum

Bruce Springsteen guitarist Little Steven and his Disciples of Soul’s Teacher Solidarity concert tour has registered more than 10,000 teachers to use the TeachRock Music History Curriculum.

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YouTube’s Art Tracks Explained

Since not every song arrives on YouTube with an accompanying music video or visual content, YouTube has introduced Art Tracks, which automatically populates artist's audio tracks for them.

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Social Media In U.S. Has Stopped Growing

Here are some stark statistics for those who rely on social media to market music:  In the United States Facebook, Twitter and Snapchat are no longer adding new users. In. Continue reading

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How To Apply Lean Startup Methodologies To Your DIY Music Career

In this piece from The Uptown Plug, they explore how to apply the strategy and methodologies of the 'Lean Startup' to an independent DIY music business career as we enter. Continue reading

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10 Steps To Getting The Ultimate Optimized YouTube Video

No matter how brilliant your video may be, simply uploading it on YouTube without first taking the time to optimize it means you're unlikely to get any kind of views.. Continue reading

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