How to win fans without irritating them [VIDEO]
Every band and artists wants to expand their fanbase and grow their listenership, but in doing so, often risk alienating their pre-existing audience by posting obnoxious content. Here, we look. Continue reading
Playlisting, digital strategies w/ Songular’s Sam Lee
In this edition of How Music Charts, we hear from Sam Lee – Founder/Director of the London-based firm Songular – as he shares his thoughts on playlisting, digital strategy, how. Continue reading
Getting Google verified: How to claim your knowledge panel
One of the first things a curious listener sees when they Google an artist is likely the knowledge panel that appears on the right side of the screen, so for. Continue reading
Paradigm is now Wasserman Music, new leadership team named
Paradigm, one of the most prolifc and powerful music booking agencies, has a new owner and a reshuffled leadership team. Just one month after news of the sale broke, Wasserman. Continue reading
Spotify Turns 15 – My How You’ve Grown!
As the streaming giant celebrates its 15th birthday, Fred Jacobs looks back on how Spotify has been able to grow and adapt to keep up with an ever-changing music economy.. Continue reading
The truth behind Apple Music’s higher payouts plus 5 key takeaways from its Open Letter To Artists
In an open letter to artists, Apple Music shared that it pays artists about $0.01 per stream, far more than rival Spotify. But Apple Music’s superior per-stream payments don’t come. Continue reading
Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess on Patreon, Cameo, Eligo, and more
Dream Theater’s Jordan Rudess joins Michael and Jay on the Music Biz Weekly podcast to talk about how he has kept active and generated new revenue streams with Patreon, Cameo. Continue reading
What to do about Instagram hacking
For all levels of artist, having your Instagram account hacked is a hugely frustrating invasion of privacy and can be highly damaging to your personal brand. We here offer some. Continue reading
Maya Shipman PKA Suzi Analogue of Never Normal Records [interview]
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column, we’re highlighting the work and accomplishments of Maya “Suzi Analogue” Shipman, the founder/owner/operator of Never Normal Records, based in Miami, FL. Guest. Continue reading
3 facts about streaming music payouts
In the wake of Apple Music’s letter – sent out last week – concerning streaming royalties, there seems to be some fresh (and continued) confusion circulating about how streaming payouts. Continue reading
