
6 tips for (eventually) performing a concert
In person shows are still off the table for now, but as artists and audiences alike eagerly imagine a return to the bright lights of concert venue, here are a. Continue reading

Mick Jagger narrates ‘Your Room Will Be Ready’ video celebrating the power of live music [WATCH]
Released to celebrate the legendary Royal Albert Hall’s 150th anniversary, “Your Room Will Be Ready” is narrated by Mick Jagger, who reads from the W.H. Auden poem “For Friends Only.”. Continue reading

DistroKid Artists Now Have Easy Access To Earn Money On Twitch
DistroKid has added easy access to the Twitch Affiliate monetization program. The Twitch Affiliate Program is usually only open to Twitch streamers who stream frequently and meet select qualifications. It. Continue reading

With The Band: Creating Next Generation Music Fan Clubs
With The Band helps create connections among fans and their favorite artists through fan projects and now Fan Crews, a modern-day version of fan clubs. The vision of With The. Continue reading

How to grow music fan club memberships
The concept of an official fan club is nothing new and, due to advancements in technology, building a modern fan club is fairly easy for an artist to do. Growing. Continue reading

How do copyright rules impact internet creators? What can they do about it?
Whether you’re a professional or casual content creator, you’ve doubtless been affected by copyright law, more than likely negatively. Here, we break down how these strange and often draconian rules. Continue reading

In appreciation of The Cure and the fan art of Lin Moon
In the wake of rumors of new music from the group possibly coming together again, the Song Sommelier reflects on their late-blooming appreciation for The Cure, and for the fan. Continue reading

Spotify to launch HiFi CD-quality audio tier
Although the details remain sketchy, streaming heavy-hitter Spotify recently announced it’s plan to launch a CD quality lossless audio ‘HiFi’ tier later this year. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of. Continue reading

What Morgan Wallen Ban? He’s #1 for 6 weeks, on an ‘official’ Spotify playlist and just 18% of fans know about takedowns
After Morgan Wallen was caught yelling racial epitaphs by a security cam, Spotify, Apple Music, virtually every broadcast radio chain and others were quick to drop his music. But despite. Continue reading

Just 7500 artists make $100K or more a year on Spotify worldwide
7500 artists earn $100,000 or more a year on Spotify, the streamer announced yesterday, despite being available in 93 markets worldwide. The last time that Spotify shared how many musicians. Continue reading