
Participate In This Important EDM Producer Survey (And You Might Get Paid $50)
Top music industry analysts MIDiA is conducting a survey aimed at electronic music producers. It takes about ten minutes to complete and there is a $/€/£50 voucher for every tenth. Continue reading

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5 Legit Ways To Game The YouTube Algorithm For More Views
Although an extremely valuable marketing tool, keeping up with YouTube and it’s ever-evolving inner workings can be a challenge. Still, we know enough about the algorithm to have a few. Continue reading

Growing Your Confidence As A Songwriter
While the extended period of social isolation has provided a unique opportunity for musicians to double-down on their songwriter, too much introspective time alone with one’s thoughts can also be. Continue reading

Using Interviews To Promote, Maximize Your Message
As an artist, every interview you do is an opportunity to get your message across, and promote you music and merchandise. That said, truly getting the most out of an. Continue reading

4 Reasons Music Professionals Experience Burnout And How To Solve Them
2020 has established itself as quite a challenging year, particularly for those in the music industry, making burnout and frustration rampant for those struggling in an already challenging business. That. Continue reading

From Headliners To Headsets – Can VR Gigs Beat The Real Thing?
By this point, it’s become clear that the live music industry won’t be returning to normal for quite some time. As audiences across the globe continue to clamor for some. Continue reading

Yes, It’s Time To Talk About Christmas Music: Silya & The Bad Santas ‘Happy Holidaze’ Case Study
Here we follow the journey of one Norwegian band who capitalized on the Holiday season by giving themselves a festive rebranding and dropping the seasonally themed album Happy Holidaze. Guest. Continue reading

Vinyl Sales Surge 47% After Record Store Day Weekend #1
While it would be logical to assume that record stores would be suffering along with other retail businesses as a result of the pandemic, some numbers in from the first. Continue reading

Where Did Live Nation, Disney’s Missing $10B Go? [Mark Mulligan]
Live Nation and Disney revenue collectively fell $10 billion in the first half of 2020 thanks to the pandemic. “The big question is whether that spend remains dormant, waiting to. Continue reading

New CA Law Offers Critical Independent Contractor Law Exemptions
California lawmakers have added critical exemptions for many music industry jobs that loosen the state’s year-old AB 5 law which limits the use of independent contractors. From musicians and road. Continue reading