MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Write multiple songs at once • Repetition in music • Healthy lifestyle for musicians • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared advice why you should write multiple songs at once, the reason there’s so much repetition in music, how to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Continue reading
Spotify announces $1B stock buyback as artists call for fairer compensation
Spotify (NYSE: SPOT) has announced that it will begin repurchasing up to $1 billion in stock beginning in the third quarter of 2021. Repurchases of up to 10,000,000 of the. Continue reading
Six Questions With Maggie Rose
Hypebot, Bandsintown, and CelebrityAccess have partnered for a new touring artist interview series. “Six Questions With” launches today with singer-songwriter Maggie Rose. This ongoing series will include both rising stars. Continue reading
Using YouTube Shorts to promote your music
After TikTok and Instagram Reels demonstrated the viability of short-form video content, YouTube wanted to get in on the action and created YouTube Shorts, providing a great new tool for. Continue reading
Turning your behind-the-scenes work into music revenue and promotion
In this fourth part of their series on how to maximize the revenue you earn from your music, we learn how event the behind-the-scenes moments of songwriting and recording can. Continue reading
7 ways to craft band website layouts you’ll love
The look and feel of any artist website is hugely important to audience development and fan engagement. Here, we break down seven visually stunning layouts both you and fans will. Continue reading
Founder Jeff Price condemns SESAC acquisition of Audiam
US performing rights organization SESAC has purchased music publishing digital rights collection agency Audiam from Canadian PRO SOCAN. Audiam licenses, monitors, collects, and distributes YouTube and other digital-use royalties. The financial. Continue reading
New York City issues vaccine mandate for all live venues
New York Mayor Bill de Blasio recently issued a mandate state that all entertainment venues will now require attendees to present proof of vaccination. Guest post by Ian Courtney of. Continue reading
The strange and wonderful world of WEIRD Spotify playlists
A viral Twitter account is putting the spotlight on the strange – and I do mean strange – and wonderful world of weird Spotify playlists. Launched in May of this. Continue reading
Are your music marketing efforts paying off?
Tony van Veen discusses how to identify whether the blood, sweat, and tears you’re sinking into your marketing efforts are actually paying off and translating into meaningful revenue. Guest post. Continue reading
Nerve launches first neobank created just for musicians
Nerve has launched as the first neobank created for musicians. The bank’s mobile app merges user experience and financial tech designed to “help artists build stronger communities and sustainable careers.”. Continue reading
