Meet Dr. Lenora Helm Hammonds, CEO, Owner of Zenzalai Music/Records
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column, they sat down to chat with Dr. Lenora Helm Hammonds (p/k/a Lenora Zenzalai Helm) industry-heavy hitter and owner/CEO of her own label,. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast #62: How the industry has changed since Adele’s last release • 12 predictions for the Future of Music • more
Episode 60 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” podcast is live. Episode #62 On this latest episode of the YMC. Continue reading
5 must-dos for independently releasing music
When it comes to dropping new music, having a well thought out release strategy is critical in ensuring that it it actually makes a splash with listeners. Guest post from. Continue reading
Life Hacks from music mogul Kevin Liles [VIDEO]
From his rise as an intern at Def Jam Recordings in 1991 to running a premier U.S. independent label today, Kevin Liles draws his knowledge and inspiration from the street. Continue reading
Apple Music adds half-priced ‘Voice’ tier
Apple has launched the Apple Music Voice Plan – a new $4.99 subscription tier that includes full access to Apple Music’s 90 million track catalog. Designed around Siri’s voice controls,. Continue reading
Now is the most challenging time of the entire pandemic for musicians
October of 2021 is proving to be the most challenging time for touring musicians and the live music sector since the start of the pandemic. When COVID first hit it. Continue reading
Audioshake adds $2M for AI stem creation platform
Audioshake has announced the completion of a $2 million seed funding round. Audioshake’s on-demand A.I.-driven platform deconstructs songs into their parts (“stems”) so that they can be monetized for new. Continue reading
5 tips for writing music grant applications
Cultivating a successful career in music can often come with a fairly hefty price tag, but thankfully private institutions, and sometimes even governments have grants available which can help to. Continue reading
5 ways to turn your band into a brand overnight
One of the most important ways to market your band is to focus on your branding. Branding is important because it helps your fans identify your music, merch, and personalities. Continue reading
Why the Copyright Royalty Board must index song rates to inflation #irespectmusic
Here, Chris Castle makes a case for why the Copyright Royalty Board should index song rates in the face of the looming specter of inflation Guest post by Chris Castle. Continue reading
