Every musician can now sell merch on Spotify – here’s how
Thanks to a collaboration with Shopify, artists can now sell merch and music through Spotify. Here, we break down how to integrate the two and gain access to this new. Continue reading
Mictic to launch ultimate ‘air’ guitar, piano, drums, and turntables with $2.5M help from Moby, PTK [VIDEO]
Mictic has announced a new $2.5M investment from Moby and PTK Capital for its wearable device that turns thin air into a variety of musical instruments. Set for a November. Continue reading
4 ways traveling can make your music better
Whether you’re experiencing writer’s block or simply looking to branch out creatively and stylistically, travel can be a great way to broaden your horizons and imbue your songwriting with fresh. Continue reading
18 ways to take a music website to the next level
Whether your building a website for the first time, or have decided your current one needs a bit of a glowup, we’ve got eighteen great tips for kicking your band. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast #64: songwriters vs big tech • the vinyl crisis • music promo • more
Episode #64 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” is live. Episode #64 This week. Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart. Continue reading
Facebook is disrupting itself out of existence [Mark Mulligan]
It’s easy to label Facebook’s corporate rebranding to Meta as an attempt to run away from its current problems. But MIDiA’s Mark Mulligan says it may be that, but it’s. Continue reading
Free Modern Guide To Song Publishing
The team at music royalties collection platform Songtrust is sharing a free Modern Guide To Song Publishing. Songtrust describes the guide as “built for creators, publishers, and business, by creators,. Continue reading
If radio isn’t going to reinvent itself, maybe someone else will
As radio continues to suffer in the modern consumer economy, it may be time for the medium to truly reinvent itself or, if that isn’t going to happen, have someone. Continue reading
8 tips for nailing your soundcheck
Guest post by Hailey McCarthy of the Bandzoogle Blog Playing live shows is one of the best ways to connect with fans through showcasing your musicianship, but only if you. Continue reading
The WORST music marketing mistakes (and how to prevent them)
Nobody’s perfect, and mistakes are bound to be made in any job, but some are worse than other and can have a far more detrimental impact on your career. Here,. Continue reading
