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Taylor Swift vs. boygenius: Has it gotten too costly to be a music fan?

What does it cost to be a fan? How does that cost affect who an artist’s fans are and the very nature of fandom? Fintech firm Self Financial studied the cost of being a music fan by looking at the average cost of the most-streamed artists’ concert tickets, merchandise, and albums…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/16/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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8 Effective (and legal) Tips to get More Streams on Spotify

Are you looking to increase your Spotify streams? Here are eight effective techniques and practical tips to boost your play counts and grow your audience without breaking the rules…..

Alana Bonilla on 05/16/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Check out this podcast series for Music Tech founders: ‘How To Startup’

“How To Startup” is a podcast dedicated to educating and encouraging entrepreneurs in music tech. Here are the first five informative episodes…..

Alana Bonilla on 05/16/2024 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Dua Lipa, Kacey Musgraves, Kings of Leon go Direct-to-Fan for Album Releases

Discover how Dua Lipa, Kacey Musgraves, and Kings of Leon smartly use direct-to-fan album releases. Learn the secrets behind their genius and how it could reshape the future of music distribution…..

Alana Bonilla on 05/16/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Global Electronic Music is on the rise, MIDiA report finds

A recent MIDiA report revealed a positive future for global electronic music. One region in particular seems to be making impressive strides with the genre…..

Alana Bonilla on 05/16/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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FREE ‘Success With Music’ online conference

Today through this weekend, May 17 – 20, Modern Musician is hosting the free virtual Success With Music conference…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/16/2024 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify hit with ‘Cease & Desist’ from US Music Publishers Association: Read the full letter

Spotify received a cease-and-desist letter Wednesday from the National Music Publishers Association regarding its use of lyrics in newly launched video functions and a remix feature that enables users to speed up and edit songs to create derivative works…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/15/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Live Music Society adds $710,000 in grants to 24 small US music venues

The nonprofit Live Music Society has awarded $710,000 in much-needed Music Action Grants to 24 small independent U.S. music venues…..

Bruce Houghton on 05/15/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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New Penalties for Artificial Streaming: What Musicians Need to Know

Recent changes at Spotify, Apple Music and other digital service providers introduce new penalties for artificial streaming. Find out how to navigate these changes and protect your music…..

Alana Bonilla on 05/15/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
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What does “Remastered” mean in music?

Want to find a way to revive older tunes? Remastering is a great way to breathe life into tracks that need it. Here’s everything you need to know… by Scott. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 05/15/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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