New Cue Sheet Standards Will Likely Make Composers More Money
Cue sheets are an essential piece of paperwork for composers when it comes to getting paid, and errors in cue sheets can often times rob these same composers of their. Continue reading
Ani Difranco, Joan Baez, Zakk Wylde, More Donate Items To NITO Indie Music Charity Auction
The Guitar and Stringed Instruments Auction organized by NITO to raise funds to lobby for government help on behalf of the independent music community has added some impressive new items.. Continue reading
Responsible Independent Music Budget: 10 Top Notch Ways To Spend Your Money
Proper money management is one of the keys to succeeding as an independent artist. In this piece, we look at ten items that consistently make for smart investing. Guest post. Continue reading
AIMP Names New LA, Nashville, New York Boards
The Association of Independent Music Publishers (AIMP) has announced the results of its 2021-2022 Chapter Board of Directors elections. In New York, long-time Chapter head Alisa Coleman (ABKCO Music &. Continue reading
Vinyl Album Sales Hit All-Time High Thanks To Record Store Day Black Friday Sale
Record Store Day’s Black Friday, November 27th sale pushed vinyl album sales to its biggest week ever according to Nielsen Music/MRC Data dating back to 1991. In the week of. Continue reading
Bob Dylan Turned Down $400M Offer For His Songs
The monumental sale of Bob Dylan’s song catalog to Universal Music Group Publishing took a new twist with a report that the legendary songwriter turned down a $400 million offer. Continue reading
Inside The Mind Of Spotify CEO Daniel Ek [Tim Ferriss Interview]
Spotify founder and CEO Daniel Ek sat down for an extensive interview with best-selling author and podcaster Tim Ferriss. The time that the pair spent together didn’t offer any new. Continue reading
6 Important 2020 Takeaways For Musicians
2020 has been many things, and while most of them aren’t great, it has been, for many in the music industry, and educational year. In this piece we look at. Continue reading
Amazon Music For Artists: Customizing Your Profile & Engaging With Fans
Much as it has in other industries, Amazon is becoming an increasingly powerful force in the music business. If you’re an artist looking to use your Amazon Music profile to. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee #17: Inside Spotify Wrapped For Artists, The Fan Economy and More
Episode 17 of the “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly Music News for the New Music Business” podcast with Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart is live. Episode #17 Highlights On this episode of. Continue reading
