SXSW 2023 is now taking Showcase applications, Panel Picker proposals
SXSW is accepting showcase applications and opened its Panel Picker to accept panel proposals for its 2023 edition. “From future-focused ideas that take a deep dive into a variety of. Continue reading
Media executives still believe TikTok is just another fad
Similar to cable TV “cord-cutting,” media executives do not feel threatened by the increasing popularity of social media app: TikTok. by Karl Bode of Tech Dirt For more than a. Continue reading
DistroKid adds unlimited video distribution to Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, Vevo
DistroKid has officially launched DistroVid, an unlimited flat-fee video distribution to Apple Music, Amazon Music, Tidal, and Vevo with additional services promised soon. DistoKid tipped the DistroVid launch in early. Continue reading
How to use new free Bandsintown tools to grow a fanbase
A free webinar today will offer a hands-on look at Bandsintown For Artists’ new set of free tools and analytics that help artists grow an audience. I’ll be attending and. Continue reading
The surprising reason that Spotify Pre-Save Campaigns are so important
Asking fans to pre-save your music on Spotify is a popular promotional strategy, but what do these campaigns really accomplish? James Shotwell of Haulix offers a surprising answer. by James. Continue reading
Indie musician Adam Ezra has found success by forging his own path
Adam Ezra joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert for an uplifting conversation on the Music Biz Weekly Podcast about the unique challenges and rewards of cultivating an audience as an. Continue reading
How to make people want to hear your music [Video]
There are a million songs written about virtually every topic imaginable, so why should anyone care about your music? by James Shotwell of Haulix Music is all about who you. Continue reading
How to earn a living as a music producer in 2022
If you’re an experienced or beginner producer who’s pondering the idea of a career in music production, then I have good news for you, my friend – there are now. Continue reading
Meta’s Facebook & Instagram are moving into the creator economy
CEO Mark Zuckerberg posted to Facebook that, “We’re heading towards a future where more people can do creative work they enjoy, and I want platforms like ours to play a role. Continue reading
Spotify, streamers seek new delay in paying songwriters back royalties
Spotify, Google, Amazon, and Google have asked for a delay in paying back royalties to songwriters even before the amount due is decided. The US Copyright Royalty Board is expected. Continue reading
