
Getting It Done: Last week in D.I.Y & Indie Music
This week, our tips and advice for the independent, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how to legally release a cover song, how to utilize your analytics, and more… 5 Questions to. Continue reading

REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review
A busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, with TikTok Music getting ready for the US, the stock market meets the music industry, and more… Vinyl. Continue reading

Spotify to raise U.S Subscription price
Spotify will reportedly follow its major streaming music competitors and raise its U.S. premium subscription price from $9.99 to $10,99. The U.S. price hike is expected to be announced next. Continue reading

Musician Jackie Venson calls out predatory behavior by venues, promoters
By many measures, independent musician Jackie Venson is having a great year. But shifts in booking, venue, and merch policies are threatening the one source of income she and most. Continue reading

Bandsintown passes 80M registered live music fans, 589K artists
Top global live music discovery platform Bandsintown announced that it has passed 80 Million registered users, an increase of 10 Million in the last year. The rise reflects the platform’s. Continue reading

Why TikTok launching a music streaming service matters so much
We’ve heard whispers in the industry of TikTok launching its own music streaming service for a while now. Finally, they’ve just rolled out the first iterations of it in select. Continue reading

8 Tips to help you successfully pre-promote your next release
Making the music is only half the battle, now that it’s time for promoting you may have a lot to learn when it comes to getting the word out about. Continue reading

Live Sound Engineer Toby Francis on mixing Ariana, Aerosmith, Kanye & More
For aspiring music engineers, this is a conversation worth reading. Toby Francis talks about his journey to success, the challenges he came across, and more. by Pat Healy of Berklee. Continue reading

A Guide to Collaborating with Other Musicians and why it’s important that you do
From Drake and Future to Taylor Swift and Lana Del Rey, collaborations are ruling the charts and a great way to cross-pollinate your fanbase, Leaenr why collaboration is so important. Continue reading

How 22 Taylor Swift songs on one Billboard Chart impact the Music Industry
Taylor Swift has a recording-breaking 22 songs on the Billstreaming slots this week and was responsible for nearly 25% of all music sold in the US last week thanks to. Continue reading

How to market your music like Taylor Swift
With her worldwide success, Taylor’s team must be doing something right. Here are seven different T-Swift brand strategies to use to market your music. by Janelle Borg from Amplify You Taylor. Continue reading