
How to build an email list in 5 easy steps
Email can be a powerful tool of communication between artists and fans that isn’t subject to the shifting sands of social media fans. Luckily, it’s also not so hard to. Continue reading

Meet Jessica Vaughn: Head of Sync, Venice music; President, Head Bitch Music
This new Indie Spotlight features accomplished music exec, Jessica Vaughn. If you read the first paragraph we bet you’ll want to read the rest of the interview. from A2IM Jessica. Continue reading

Spotify predicts Songs Of Summer 2023, shares trending topics
Spotify has released its annual Songs of the Summer predictions along with a new Summer Heat Map and a list of summer musical trends. There are about 32 million user-generated summer playlists. Continue reading

Gen Z is drinking less alcohol. That’s bad news for live music
Small to medium-sized venues across the U.S. are noticing a trend that’s hurting their bottom line: patrons 28 years old and younger are drinking much less alcohol than previous generations.. Continue reading

CD Baby has stopped selling CDs. What options are left for indie artists?
CD Baby recently announced that they are exiting the CD sales business. What options are still available for indie musicians who still want to sell CDs online? Michael Brandvold and. Continue reading

Exploring the Evolution of Music Promotion in the Digital Age
Dive into how digital technology has revolutionized music promotion for artists everywhere. by OrSn Hosho of SoundBoxTool.com 1. Introduction In today’s digital age, music promotion has undergone a transformative evolution. Continue reading

Musician’s guide to planning a successful tour
Learn straight from experienced professionals everything you need to know about planning an efficient and successful tour. from DITTO MUSIC The Academy of Contemporary Music (ACM) is a world leader in. Continue reading

Why Pre-Save links are so important for indie artists + How to use them
Here’s everything you need to know about Spotify and other streaming music pre-saves and how they can be a game-changer for your next release. by Janelle Borg of AmplifyYou As. Continue reading

Fifty Fifty’s rise to K-Pop superstardom
K-Pop’s latest sensation, girl group FIFTY FIFTY, proves that even newcomers can make the charts thanks to the power of TikTok. From Chartmetric by Rachel Saywitz, a Queens-based music and. Continue reading

What you missed at Music Biz: AI, Intellectual Property & Data for Days
The topics of tech ecosystems and their impact on everything from intellectual property to economics were tangible, with a consistent buzz at the recent 2023 Music Biz Conference in Nashville,. Continue reading