What worries independent musicians, and what they can do about it
Musician and indie music entrepreneur Sean McKenna joins Michael Brandvold on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast to talk about what concerns indie musicians and what they can do to move. Continue reading
3 Kinds of Stiffing: What A&M’s Jerry Moss taught me about Music Audits [Chris Castle]
Royalty audits are as old as the music business itself, and its fair to say that most music company audits find something. But legendary record executive Jerry Moss taught attorney. Continue reading
PVRIS Takes Center Stage with Highly-Anticipated North American Tour
In an exhilarating announcement, PVRIS has revealed her highly-anticipated 2024 North American headlining tour, featuring special guests Pale Waves and Bruses. This epic 26-city tour is set to kick off. Continue reading
Metallica names Marching Band contest winners & offers fan engagement lesson [VIDEO]
After learning that their music was a favorite among college and high school marching bands, last April, Metallica announced a contest with almost $200,000 in prizes that challenged marching bands. Continue reading
Qrates has struggled to fulfill vinyl orders since July
Qrates, which many artists and indie labels have used to release vinyl records based on consumer demand, is struggling to fulfill orders and has stopped accepting new projects. Qrates offers. Continue reading
A musician’s guide to YouTube Royalties
To make real money from YouTube, a musician must know how the system works. This guide will walk you through how different ways to monetize your own content and what. Continue reading
SoundCloud is For Sale for $1 Billion
SoundCloud is preparing for a sale this year, and owners Raine Group and Temasek Holdings anticipate a major payday. Investment bankers are being reviewed to handle the SoundCloud sale,, which. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Music Industry obstacles • TikTok’s music chief • Spotify’s 138% gain • More
Episode 178 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available here. Episode 179 On this week’s edition of the. Continue reading
Last week’s most-read on Hypebot: Public Domain • Preferred Distributors • MLC • More
Catch up on what everybody’s been talking about with this week’s most-read posts on Hypebot. We’ve got topics ranging from preferred Spotify distributors and new year predictions to new public. Continue reading
Zebrahead Announces UK Tour Dates for Slam Dunk Winter Jam
Attention all UK punk rock enthusiasts! Zebrahead is heading your way in January for an explosive series of live shows as part of the Slam Dunk Winter Jam tour. The. Continue reading
