Paradigm’s massive music division has a new owner
Paradigm, the music booking agency with one of the largest rosters in North America has a new owner. LA based sports management and marketing firm Wasserman has agreed to buy. Continue reading
Bandsintown PLUS adds Apple TV app to music live stream subscription offering
Bandsintown PLUS today launched an app for Apple TV. Available now in the Apple TV App Store, the Bandsintown PLUS iPhone and iPad Apple TV app offers easy access for. Continue reading
‘Spotify for Artists’ – Behind the playlists: African Heat
Here Spotify editor extraordinaire Melanie Carmen breaks down the importance and diversity of African dance music, and what her process is for curating the extremely popular ‘African Heat’ playlist. Guest. Continue reading
Marketing tactics musicians can borrow from ecommerce brands
For artists looking to promote and sell their digital content, one of the best sources from which to draw inspiration is ecommerce brands. In this piece, we break down how. Continue reading
Tips & Tricks to distribute, promote music on Spotify
In addition to being one of the most popular streaming services, Spotify also has a number of important and versatile options for independent artists when it comes to promoting their. Continue reading
Streaming won’t make up for the revenue lost by the lack of live gigs.
Although the COVID pandemic and the resulting change in consumer’s habits has driven streaming growth through the roof, any bump in artist income pales in comparison to the catastrophic loss. Continue reading
Matthew Aure, VP Marketing, Product Mgt at Bright Antenna Records[A2IM Featured Exec]
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column, we hear from Matthew Aure, VP of Marketing and Product Management at Bright Antenna Records. Guest post from A2IM Welcome to A2IM’s. Continue reading
Where are the SVOD grants to #SaveOurStages? Texas Music Office leads the charge
While venues across America were relieved at the passage of the $15 billion Save Our Stages legislation became law last December, many venues are still waiting to see any of. Continue reading
Merlin, Distrokid sponsor new Pan Am Indie Music Summit
Indie trade group Merlin and distributor Distrokid are teaming up to sponsor the inaugural edition of Pan Am Indie Summit, a trade conference for the independent music sector. Set for. Continue reading
Musicians earned $12.7M via Bandzoogle in 2020 as websites continue to be hub of direct-to-fan engagement
Social media and apps like TikTok may be getting all the headlines, but an artist’s own website remains the most effective and reliable hub of direct-to-fan engagement. After all, websites. Continue reading
Mental health in music: how/when to prioritize yourself
Pursuing a career in an industry as competitive and fast paced as the music business can often cause burnout in even the most talented artist or producer. Here we offer. Continue reading
