
How to promote your next music release: Part 1
There’s a lot of planning and production that goes into releasing and selling your music. This series of blog posts breaks it all down and gives you a blueprint to. Continue reading

5 reasons every musician needs a website
It’s 2022, and with streaming sites, aggregator sites, and social media, you may be thinking a website isn’t necessary. Here are five reasons to rethink that strategy. A guest Bobby. Continue reading

Tips on how to pitch to music editors in 2022
Successfully selling story ideas to music editors is difficult, especially in 2022, but we can help make your next pitch the best one yet. A guest post by James Shotwell. Continue reading

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: 3 judges rule songwriting • labels control Spotify boycott • What CD revival?
Episode #77 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” is online Episode #77 On this latest episode of the YMC. Continue reading

CD Baby DIY Musician Conference returns live and online this August
The CD Baby DIY Musician Conference will return as a hybrid live and online event August 26 – 28 in Austin, Texas. Early bird tickets to the popular event are. Continue reading

#MusicNFT News: OneOf signs WMG • Li’l Yachty sues Ditto’s Opulous • Yellowheart promotes ticketing • OpenSea admits 80% scam rate • more
Warner Music Group (WMG) and Green and consumer friendly music Web3 startup OneOf have partnered to create exclusive NFTs for artists across WMG’s massive catalog. While the deal makes it. Continue reading

Bandcamp shares rare stats including how much better it is for new music than Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music
Bandcamp has shared a rare look at some of the stats driving the popular indie destination including it’s superior track record of new music discovery and monetization. 50% of the. Continue reading

Belly makes #DeleteSpotify their icon on Spotify
Even as Spotify and Joe Rogan pledge to “do better,” more musicians and podcasters are showing support of a Spotify boycott. Among the latest are 90’s alt-rockers Belly who made. Continue reading

How to get music into video games: Tips from Atlantic Records
From the benefits of playing online with fans to the crossover opportunities of music and gaming, William Breslau explains how artists have leveraged their love of video games to reach. Continue reading