The Problems Musicians Face and How To Solve Them, Pt. 5
Written by Tommy Darker, originally published in The Musicpreneur. Travelling the world and chatting with fellow aspiring artists reveals astounding insights about the future of music. Here’s the deal: we. Continue reading
Apple x Music: It’s Bigger Than Beats
Though Beats Music was a no show at yesterday's big Apple event there were some musical moments. U2 promoted their new album giveaway via iTunes and Justin Timberlake and Jimmy. Continue reading
A Musician’s Guide To Best Use Of Hashtags
By Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. Hashtags may seem like a silly bit of social media (and sometimes that’s exactly what they are), but they do serve an important. Continue reading
Can Famous Musicians Giving Their New Album Away For Free Really Be Called Innovative?
The free release of U2's new album "Songs of Innocence" on iTunes for free may be dubbed innovative in some camps but, except for the potential reach, it's difficult to. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Onesheet / ArtistData Founder Is Secretly Building A New Service For Musicians
Serial entrepreneur Brenden Mulligan, best known for founding ArtistData (acquired in 2010 by Sonicbids) and Onesheet (acquired in 2013 by Bandzoogle), is working on a new service aimed at giving. Continue reading
Country Music Association To Launch Music Business Incubator
The Country Music Association is teaming up with The Nashville Entrepreneur Center to create what they are billing as the first music business accelerator. The music business accelerator is a 14-week. Continue reading
The Musician’s Guide To The Sales Funnel: 10 Steps to Selling Tons More Tickets, Music, and Merchandise
We've all been exasperatingly crunching numbers at the end of the month when you've worked tirelessly for little or no financial gain. What we haven't all done is assess where. Continue reading
Deezer To Launch In U.S. Sept. 15th with Hi-Def Streaming Exclusively On Sonos
UPDATED: Deezer will launch in the U.S. on Monday September 15th exclusively on the Sonos in-house audio platform. The popular European based streaming music service is introducing itself to the. Continue reading
Spotify Launches Insights Data Blog, Eliot Van Buskirk Appointed ‘Data Storyteller’
Spotify has launched a blog to parse the mountains of music data it and its Echo Nest subsidiary collect, and hired veteran tech and music journalist Eliot Van Buskirk as "in-house. Continue reading
Marsha Vlasic Exits ICM For AGI, Takes Neil Young, Elvis Costello, Moby & More With Her
Veteran music agent Marsha Vlasic has been named President of the agency Artist Group International. Most recently Vlasic served as the Senior Vice President of Concerts at ICM, but announced earlier. Continue reading
