
Kevin Breuner exits CD Baby after 17 years to join BandLab
CD Baby SVP of Artist Engagement and Education Kevin Breuner has exited the D.I.Y. distributor for musician services and social music platform BandLab. He leaves CD Baby as the company. Continue reading

A basic guide to Music Metadata and why it matters
Byta in partnership with MusicBrainz is creating a guide to understanding and utilizing music metadata. This post covers the basics. by Byta and MusicBrainz Announcing a three-part article series, Metadata Matters. Byta and the. Continue reading

Indie Spotlight: Head of Label at CloudKid, Yiannis Karavassilis
Now this is a story worth hearing… read about how this COO and indie label head made his way to the top. from A2IM Yiannis Karavassilis, COO & Head of. Continue reading

How to make your own album cover
Now that your music sounds great, it’s time to make it look great. Here are some tips to DIY an album cover that ties the bow on your musical masterpiece.. Continue reading

YouTube kills Stories as Google emphasizes Shorts for fan engagement
YouTube is discontinuing its Stories feature as of June 26th in a move designed to emphasize its TikTok-like YouTube Shorts feature. Much like Instagram Stories, YouTube Stories were considered an. Continue reading

Fix The Tix coalition voices strong opposition to BOSS ticketing bill
The Fix Tix has come out in strong opposition to the BOSS Act introduced in the U.S. Congress last week. The Fix The Tix coalition includes NIVA, NITO, UMG, See. Continue reading

How remixes can revive old tracks
Some songs just need a few tweaks and a new beat to top the charts again. Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 looks at the phenomenon and how to take advantage. Continue reading

What will AI do for Creators: embrace, enhance, or hinder? [MIDiA]
We are only just starting to see the potential and effects of AI. Kriss Thakrar of MIDiA Research offers a look at how AI will affect musicians and all creators. Continue reading

Best Fern’s Nick Schofield on the creative process and benefits of limitations
An accomplished musician talks about the creative process and the benefits of utilizing creative limitations in the writing and production process, by Soundfly Team of SoundFly We’re proud to present. Continue reading

Guide to crowdfunding for musicians in 2023
Finding adequate funding for your music projects can often be a struggle as an independent musician. One way is to raise funds through fan crowdfunding. by DITTO MUSIC Our guide. Continue reading