Music lovers, record enthusiasts, and audiophiles are checking their collections and ironing their CBGB t-shirts in anticipation of the upcoming Record Store Crawl tour, making a comeback after a four-year pandemic-induced hiatus…..
Getting to know your fans is crucial in creative commerce; however, the ratio of consumers to creators can make the task seem daunting at times. Here are five simple steps to nurturing that fan relationship and making them more than satisfied with your content……
Music streamer Deezer recently deleted 26 million tracks from its platform. Keep reading to find out what was deleted and how this may affect music streaming and royalties……
UPDATED: Spotify plans to raise the price of paid subscription service in multiple markets later this month and in the U.S. later in the year. The news sent Spotify stock [NYSE: SPOT} up 8.15% on Wednesday, and momentum continued with another 3% increase in late morning trading Thursday…..
Cross Border Works strives to assist tech companies looking for guidance through the complexities of the music industry, from licensing to marketing and more…..
The MLC announced that it has distributed $2 billion in its first three years, but navigating the digital music royalty maze can be challenging. This guide reviews what all songwriters need to know so that they are correctly compensated…..
QR codes can be very useful for marketing music, but there are right and wrong ways to use them. Michael Branvold and Jay Gilbert discuss best QR code practices on a new Music Biz Weekly podcast…..
Besides being the new wave of young adults, when it comes to media Gen Z is like no other generation before them. Here’s why artists should keep them in mind…..
With the internet and digital technologies driving rapid change within the music industry, articles about new releases and who has been hired and fired are no longer enough. Our up to the minute industry news alongside insightful commentary helps our readers sift through the rumors and developments to find the information they need to keep their businesses moving forward.
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