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Apple Music By The Numbers [Mark Mulligan]

Apple CEO Tim Cook recently announced that Apple Music has 6.5 millions paid subscribers. While a promising figure on its face, it seems unlikely that all these listeners will continue. Continue reading

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The Importance Of Getting A Sync Rep

There is good money to be made by artists who can acquire a sync deal for their music, but getting your composition into the hands and ears of those who have the. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 10.30.15: Streaming Study • Apple Earnings • Pandora Problems

While a new study reveals music streaming has a neutral effect on music business revenue, it’s widely being seen as a victory for the music industry.

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Trademarks And Trademark Rights Explained

With the number of legal battles currently being fought in the music industry, having a solid grasp of trademark rights, what a trademark is, and what exactly can be trademarked. Continue reading

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Live Nation Reports Record Quarter

Live Nation beat Wall Street's expectations on Thursday when the company posted revenue increase of 10%, up to $2.76 billion in the third fiscal quarter and an adjusted operating income. Continue reading

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: UMG Restructures, Poaches WMG Digital Chief • Sony Music Gains • Live Nation’s Record Revenue • More

Friday 10.30.2015 Signs of a turnaround? Big players post strong results. Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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Bop.fm To Shuttter After Aquirehire By Lifelock

Another innovative music startup is going offline. Bop.fm, a service agnostic music streamer, is shutting down as of Oct 31st.  The startup has been aquirehired LifeLock, a provider of identity protection services. Continue reading

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Adele, Apple Love/Hate Relationship Reaches Schizophrenic Heights

Does the famously independent chart topping songstress Adele have a price? Is being associated with this anti-music establishment, often anti-music streaming artist worth a whopping $30 million to Apple Music?. Continue reading

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The 15 Scariest Music Genres

With Halloween just days away, Spotify dove into their data to identify the 15 scariest music genres. From witch house to grim death metal to gothic doom, there’s something for every. Continue reading

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The Ongoing Happy Birthday Copyright Saga: Warner Asks Judge To Reconsider, Filmmakers Push For Public Domain Ruling

While many may have hoped that the saga of Happy Birthday's copyright (or lack thereof) had finally come to a close, the ambiguity of the ruling has caused both sides. Continue reading

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