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WED. BRIEFING: Music Tech Bubble? • iHeart Passes 80M • ‘Compton’ Wins Music Supervisor Award • Piracy Research • More

Friday 1.22.2016 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Is it a bubble bursting or a correction? Great ideas will still find funding. Updated continuously under our More News tab here. 

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5000+ Indie Net Broadcasters In Jeopardy As Live365 Announces January 31st Shutdown

Rates that net broadcasters to play music went up late last year and with the rate hike came the elimination of a special rates for smaller net broadcasters. The fallout. Continue reading

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Is There A Streaming Music Ceiling?

There's been quite a bit of excited talk lately about how much paid subscriber growth both Apple Music and Spotify have seen, but the reality is that these numbers only represent. Continue reading

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Apple Releases Music Memos Free Recorder App For Musicians + A Major Garageband Update

Apple is fond of saying that music is at its core. That string continues with a new recorder app for musicians that could rejuvenate Apple Music Connect and major upgrades. Continue reading

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4 Innovative Ways To Create Superfans

Building a true fanbase often requires that an artist step away from their social media accounts and make an effort to establish a real world connection. In this article, we look. Continue reading

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Berklee College Of Music, Boston Conservatory To Merge

Two of arts and music education's most iconic institutions, The Berklee College Of Music and The Boston Conservatory have agreed to merge to create a comprehensive training ground for music,. Continue reading

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Top 5 Cities For Aspiring Musicians

Even in age as connected as this one, nothing beats actually living where you're surrounded by other musicians and performers. For those looking to move their musical career forward, here. Continue reading

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Old Albums Now Outsell New Releases

It seems 2015 was the year for back catalogs, as a recent study from Nielsen has revealed that albums eighteen months and older outsold new releases, much to the distress of. Continue reading

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Revenue From Music Streaming Apps More Than Doubles

Music streaming entered the mainstream in 2015. Jay Z's Tidal purchase, Spotify's growth and the launch of Apple Music and YouTube Red helped drive consumer awareness and adoption. That growth. Continue reading

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First Round Of Grammy Performers Announced

The first round of performers for the 58th Annual GRAMMY Awards telecast have been announced and includes two-time winner and current 11-time nominee Kendrick Lamar, GRAMMY winners and current two-time. Continue reading

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