Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Luminate Year-End Report • Markets React to UMG • Believe, K-Pop news • Future of Vinyl • More
A jammed-packed Episode 179 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now. Episode 179 On this week’s edition. Continue reading
REWIND: New music industry’s last week in review
Last week was a busy week by any definition, and the music industry was no exception, with Soundcloud up for sale, Bandsintown hitting new records, a post-pandemic livestreams boom, and. Continue reading
Kitchen Dwellers Set to Embark on L.F.G. Tour Across the US
Kitchen Dwellers at The Wilma (12/31/23) Photo Credit: Jeffrey Neubauer Indie bluegrass band Kitchen Dwellers is gearing up to hit the road on their highly anticipated L.F.G. Tour, which kicks off on. Continue reading
How to grow listeners to exceed Spotify’s new 1000 stream minimum
With songs now needing 1000 streams per year to receive royalties on Spotify, artists are asking how to ensure they exceed that threshold. So, this week’s Flashback Friday post resurfaces. Continue reading
Listen to the full Work Hard Playlist Hard marketing audiobook FREE
With his book “Work Hard Playlist Hard,” author Mike Warner provides proven actionable advice, time-tested through more than 20 years in the music industry. Now, he’s made an updated audio. Continue reading
Musician’s Guide to International Standard Recording Codes [ISRCs]
If you’re in the music industry, you’ve likely heard about the importance of ISRCs. But what are they? How do they work? How do they affect you as a creator or music. Continue reading
5 Music Industry Stories that Indie Musicians need to pay attention to
Following these five developing music industry stories will give indie musicians the context that they need to navigate 2024. by Tony van Veen of Disc Makers Blog A lot happened. Continue reading
Spotify is now calculating royalties differently. How will it affect you?
The much talked shift in how Spotify calculates royalties has happened. But what do the changes actually mean for independent musicians? The changes focus on three areas: Spotify claims these. Continue reading
