
NIVA’s Dayna Frank on live music’s path forward
Minneapolis-based showrunner and NIVA chief Dayna Frank discusses the impact of the pandemic on live music, tips for artists and venues, and more on a new episode of Spotify’s Co.Lab. Continue reading

What to expect in 2022: MIDiA shares predications for the ‘year of the creator’
We’ve been sharing predictions for 2022 from music industry insiders like Jesse Kirshbaum, Jay Gilbert, David Deal, Bobby Borg & Michael Eames, and Tony van Veen. Now Mark Mulligan and. Continue reading

Most viral music campaigns of 2021
Read on and learn from some of the most viral music campaigns of 2022 from our friends at Symphonic. A guest post by Randi Zimmerman of Symphonic Blog. This year. Continue reading

Stevic Mackay of Twelve Foot Ninja on the ‘big pool’ royalty model
Twelve Foot Ninja’s Stevic MacKay speaks on market centric and the defense of user centric. A guest post by Chris Castle of MusicTechPolicy. Check out this “must see” video by. Continue reading

Sonicly.com is a new crowdfunding platform for musicians
Andrew Eisele and Grammy Award-winning producer Brian Camelio join the Music Biz Weekly podcast to talk about Sonicly.com, their new crowdfunding platform just for musicians. They discuss what makes Sonicly. Continue reading

YouTube Copyright Transparency Report misses a lot
Youtube’s Copyright Transparency Report numbers don’t quite add up according to the Electronic Frontier Foundation. By Katharine Trendacosta from the Electronic Frontier Foundation YouTube recently released a transparency report on the status. Continue reading

PAST vs FUTURE: ‘Big, safer bets are being made on rights, and riskier, bolder bets are being made on creators’ [Mark Mulligan]
When top music industry analyst Mark Mulligan of MIDiA look at the end of 2021, he sees two distinct business trends. One is focused on monetizing the past and the. Continue reading

What to expect in 2022: Bobby Borg & Michael Eames share their music industry predictions
When Bobby Borg and Michael Eames look forward to 2022, their focus is on songwriters and music publishing. That should come as no surprise since 2021 saw the pair publish. Continue reading

Making music for fitness in 2022: Top 5 trends + tips
Beats per minute matter when making or choosing music for to power a workout, but that’s just the start. Feed.fm powers music for some of the world’s leading fitness brands,. Continue reading