Twitter Doubles Character Limit To 280 [OFFICIAL]
Over the next couple of days, the character limit for all Twitter users is being double to 280, the company announced on Tuesday. The move was made, in part, to. Continue reading
Which Live Video Platform Should You Use?
With so many options now available for live video streaming, it can be difficult, as an indie artist, to choose which platform is right for you. Here we look at. Continue reading
38% Of The Music Business Now Indie Labels
While it may be a commonly held belief that a choice few major labels dominate the music industry, new data reveals that this simply isn't the case, with indie labels. Continue reading
Unbundled: Shifting the Paradigm
[UPDATED] The unbundling, whether as single album tracks on iTunes or the distribution and marketing that once only a record label could do, has affected every corner of the music. Continue reading
Shania Twain’s “Come On Over” And Why It Sold Over 20 Million Copies
An icon release of mainstream pop country, Twain's 1997 release was full of crossover potential, loaded with hook-filled songwriting and produced by a rock legend, the album's impact on country. Continue reading
Alex Awards Honor Best In Vinyl – Full List Of Winners 2017
After a 12 year hiatus, the Alex Awards returned this week to honor the best in vinyl record packaging at a ceremony at the Westin Book Cadillac Hotel in Detroit. The. Continue reading
FCC Boss Wrecks Media Ownership Rules In Huge Gift To Sinclair Broadcasting
While the FCC's Ajit Pai has been working hard to ignore the public outcry against the death of net neutrality, he's also been busy actively gutting media consolidation and ownership. Continue reading
Who Needs Shazam? Google Assistant App Adds Song Recognition
Google has added song recognition to its Google Assistant app across all platforms. Ask Google Assistant “what song is this?” or “what song is playing?,” and it shows the song's name,. Continue reading
TUE. BRIEF: Will Taylor Swift Stream? • Will.I.Am Startup Snags $117M • Bjork Bear Hugs Blockchain • More
TUESDAY 11.7.17 Music Business News From Around The Web With 65% of recorded music revenue coming from streams, will Taylor Swift join the party on release day or push for. Continue reading
