A Musician’s Guide To Editing MP3 Music Metadata
By Musician and Marketing Consultant Solveig Whittle (@shadesofsolveig). You’ve probably heard a lot about metadata. Metadata is “hidden” data in computer files that “tags” a file with certain identifying information.. Continue reading
Music Biz Association Announces Agenda For May 6-8 Convention
The Music Business Association (formerly NARM) has announced the preliminary agenda for its annual Music Biz 2014 event May 6-8 in LA. Highlights include returning favorites like the Music Biz. Continue reading
Top 10 Strategies for Indie Musicians
Sometimes the hardest part about starting your career is knowing where to start. It's easy to get into the mentality of not being good enough to play with the big. Continue reading
Ticketleap Debuts Selfie Tickets Giving DIY Event Ticketing A Personal Touch
Selfies are now a hallmark of social media that arguably represents a democratization of self-portraiture. And they're fun. So Ticketleap's new "Selfie Tickets" offer an easy way to personalize tickets. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: February 20, 2014
Vevo’s worldwide views have increased exponentially in 2013. The music video company which premieres and streams music videos from today’s hottest artists such as Miley Cyrus, Beyonce, Katy Perry, and Avicii achieved over. Continue reading
Labels Allege Grooveshark Destroyed Evidence, Required That Employees Infringe
The major labels vs. Grooveshark legal battle is heating with the RIAA led consortium now asking the court to grant a summary judgement against parent company Escape Media along with founders Sam Tarantino. Continue reading
SoundFocus Raises $1.7M To Improve Music Fidelity
Startup SoundFocus has just raised $1.7 to improve the listening experience, particularly those with hearing loss. A member of the Y Combinator class of 2013, investors in this round include. Continue reading
Bandsintown For Promoters Launches Featuring Targeted Marketing Opportunities
Bandsintown is expanding its reach beyond artists and fans who rely on the service for concert dates and music discovery. They're quite big with what they say are 9 million. Continue reading
Suzanne Vega On Taking Charge Of Her Own Career and Starting Her Own Label
Suzanne Vega is an industry lifer who experienced the age of major labels before the suits took over and then got dropped after they did. But she went on to. Continue reading
