Spotify reports 40% rise in 2021 payouts, updates Loud & Clear streaming stats
Spotify has updated it’s Loud & Clear microsite sharing payouts and other topline figures. While the stats should be viewed through the lense of Spotify PR, they also offer important. Continue reading
SXSW sets 2023 dates for hybrid fest, makes 2022 contact available online
The 2022 SXSW Music Festival wrapped up with the announcement of the 2022 Grulke Prize winners -Developing U.S. Act: Horsegirl, Developing Non-U.S. Act: Yard Act; and Career Act: Dolly Parton.. Continue reading
Becoming a producer: The basics
Are you a songwriter ready to record your music but not exactly sure how to go from song idea to music producer? These ideas will get you started. A guest. Continue reading
Artists that plagiarized other music, or did they?
Did Dua Lipa steal the musical elements from a song she heard in an elevator? Keep reading to find out. A guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0. You. Continue reading
Music Tectonics conference announces in-person dates
The Music Tectonics Conference is returning for its fourth edition in person across three unique Santa Monica locations October 25 thru 27, 2022. The 2022 Music Tectonics Conference is designed. Continue reading
Roblox lands next major metaverse concert with Sony’s 24kGoldn
Roblox announced its latest major metaverse concert with Sony artist 24kGoldn, The El Dorado Concert Experience will be an immersive virtual concert with the Billboard chart-topping artist on Roblox this. Continue reading
YouTube adds major new live stream features
Following in the footsteps of other social media apps like Instagram and TikTok, Youtube has recently added a live stream feature for creators, but with some twists. A guest post. Continue reading
How to successfully promote a record release on a limited budget
Now that your music is recorded, your product and assets have been created, and your release calendar set, it’s time to promote your record. A guest post by Carter Fox. Continue reading
Black Box: Artist Empowerment in the era of TikTok
TikTok can be your friend and it doesn’t have to suck. When we get beyond compromising posts, manufactured trends, and outrageous influencer costs, owning the power of TikTok for artists. Continue reading
Are Big Tech platforms moderating the right content?
There is a balance between harmful and helpful content that Big Tech platform cannot always seem to differentiate when it comes to moderation. Op-ed by CORY DOCTOROW of Electronic Frontier. Continue reading
