
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Death To The Metronome • 2020 Trends & Winners • Release Party • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared articles on mixing up your next recording project, 2020’s trends and winners, how to find your music in China, and more! Oliver Pigott. Continue reading

12 Networking Tips To Success (Virtually) In The Ever-changing Music Industry Landscape
Indie music publicist and networker extraordinaire Fiona Bloom offers her tips on music industry networking during COVID lockdown. By Fiona Bloom of The Bloom Effect I’ve been called one of the best networkers. Continue reading

YouTube Copies Twitch With Clips
YouTube is copying one of Twitch’s most popular features Clips in an extensive new test. YouTube Clips is currently available alongside select channels and videos on desktop and Android devices,. Continue reading

Clubhouse Is Set To Change The Culture: Don’t Miss Out
More than just a place to hang out and network, Clubhouse is “in the pole position to change the culture like no social platform has since Music.ly and Instagram before. Continue reading

Getting More Views On TikTok As A Musician
While achieving much-coveted TikTok fame as an artist may seem to be largely a product of random chance, the reality is that there are a few things artists can do. Continue reading

5 Tips For Taking The Pulse Of Your Fanbase
When it comes to communicating with your fans, listening is just as important as talking. Here, we offer some pointers on navigating the two-way street of fan communication, and how. Continue reading

Marni Wandner, VP Marketing Biz Dev At The Syndicate [A2IM Featured Exec]
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive, we hear from Marni Wandner, the Vice President of Marketing and Business Development at the independent entertainment marketing agency The Syndicate. Guest post. Continue reading

What DaBaby’s Success Can Teach Other Artists [Video]
Following DaBaby’s two straight years of radio and streaming success, other artists have a lot to learn from the rapper about effective marketing and consumer engagement. Guest post by James. Continue reading

42nd Blues Music Awards Nominees Announced
Rick Estrin the Nightcats lead the 42nd Blues Music Awards Nominees with five nominations, including band of the year, Instrumentalist Harmonica (which he won in 2020), and contemporary blues male. Continue reading

DistroKid ‘Upstream’ Offers Unsigned Artist Data To Labels, Republic Signs On
DIY digital distributor DistroKid has added “Upstream” to match unsigned artists with labels, and hitmakers Republic Records has become its first official partner. Serving “millions of artists,” DistroKid says that. Continue reading