
How to pitch music to Amazon Music
Amazon Music For Artists has opened a pathway for all independent and D.I.Y. musicians to pitch new releases to officially curated Amazon playlists stations and more. The information submitted will. Continue reading

BandLab acquires ReverbNation, will fold services into its platform
BandLab has acquired ReverbNation from its parent company eMinor effective immediately. While not making headlines in recent years, ReverbNation has remained popular with many artists. BandLab has built a suite of tools. Continue reading

3 creative ways to use a fan membership
Here, we look at three way fan memberships can be used to strengthen the connection between you and your fans, as well as provide you with a steady, reliable income.. Continue reading

Best guide to using music hashtags
Although sometimes irritating and overused, hashtags are now integrated into almost all social media platforms and, when used correctly, can be a powerful marketing tool. In this guide, we look. Continue reading

Face recognition software is so toxic even Facebook is dumping it
Facebook is shuttering its face recognition in the face of pushback, criticism, and legislative bans of the software across the U.S. Op-ed by Matthew Guariglia of Electronic Frontier Foundation Facebook. Continue reading

TODAY: First round Grammy voting deadline
First round Grammy voting which determines the nominees for this year’s awards ends today Friday, Nov. 5, 2021. The Grammys have created several videos that explain this year’s voting process and. Continue reading

For digital natives, lean-in is the future because it’s also the past
Those that see TikTok and the explosion of user-generated music and other content as annoying passing trends “dangerously underestimate the power of an intrinsic human drive for engagement, change, and. Continue reading

2021 GRAMMYS guide to ‘For Your Consideration’ marketing
For Your Consideration (FYC) marketing communications aims to heighten awareness of a band or musician’s eligible work to the larger music community. Here, we breakdown some guidelines on how to. Continue reading

Metallica online Master Class teaches ‘being a band’
Metallica has launched a $15 per month online MasterClass that teaches how to build and sustain success as a band while navigating egos and criticism. Metallica also shares their process. Continue reading