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Why you should (also)market music to older demographics

At every level of the industry, musicians are leaving millions on the table because they won’t market to older listeners. Whether you’re scared or unsure where to start, we can. Continue reading

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4 reasons CD sales are on the rise

It’s time to pull out your Discmans, because from cost, to nostalgia, to manufacturing, CD’s are making a real comeback. by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0. Ever since streaming took. Continue reading

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UMG's Virgin to acquire Downtown

Molly Neuman named Downtown Music CMO, Wetstone and Dawurs to oversee Songtrust

Downtown Music Holdings has named Molly Neuman to the newly created position of Chief Marketing Officer of the global music group. Most recently Neuman served as President of Downtown’s Songtrust.. Continue reading

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Tour Smart: 3 basic strategies

Live performances and touring is one of the largest sources of income many musicians get. Here’s how to get the most out of your tour before it begins. by Jay. Continue reading

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Logic signs artist-friendly BMG deal: “There’s a lot of bullshit in the music industry”

Hip Hop artist and producer Logic came out of retirement and signed with BMG for his next big album. (CelebrityAccess) — Multi-platinum hip-hop icon Logic has signed with BMG, citing the label. Continue reading

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Study says 1 in 3 US listeners under 40 discover new music on Twitch

A new Luminate study says that a third of 13 to 40-year-old listeners in the U.S. discover new music on Twitch. While the claim deserves a critical look, it points. Continue reading

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Web3 vocabulary musicians (and well.. really everyone) need to know

Get acquainted with the Web3 universe with this need-to-know glossary, so you can join the future of the music industry. by Janelle Borg of AmplifyYou If you’re confused about the. Continue reading

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R.I.P. Dave Smith, The Godfather of MIDI

Music technologist, inventor, and synthesizer creator Dave Smith died on May 31, 2022. His innovations will continue to shape music for years to come. by Michael Gallant of Disc Makers. Continue reading

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Music streaming is not creating shared cultural moments, but it could

In the bygone age of live radio, music often met the moment. A rainy day, a national tragedy, and the death of a celebrity were often soundtracked by the perfect. Continue reading

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LimeWire music collectibles platform is live with Travis Barker NFTs, Brandy, Soulja Boy Nicky Jam, more

Former filesharing platform LimeWire has been relaunced as a digital music collectibles platform and marketplace including drummer and web3 pioneer Travis Barker’s first-ever NFT collection. Barker, Brandy, Nicky Jam, Aitch,. Continue reading

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