Email remains one of the most successful and reliable ways for artists to communicate with their fans as it provides a direct channel through which to share information about new music and upcoming events. Here we look at nine ways artists can grow their fan subscriber lists. ___________________ In this…
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TUE. BRIEF: Spotify Nears Warners Deal • Pitchfork Adds Music VR Channel • Mondo.NYC • Muru Music • More
Tuesday 7.25.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Even as Spotify nears its final major label deal, could ongoing publisher problems delay its IPO? Updated continuously under our More News tab
10 Instagram Accounts That Could Change Your Music Career [Kosha Dillz]
In this article rapper Kosha Dillz shares ten different Instagram accounts which, although they may in many cases be unconventional, are nonetheless a source of great source of creative inspiration for the rapper from day to day. ____________________________ Guest post by indie rapper Kosha Dillz Kosha Dillz I look to…
How To Post A Cover Song On YouTube (Legally)
A hugely popular aspect of YouTube, creating and uploading a video of a cover song is also one of the best proven ways to bring in new viewers, and hopefully eventually direct them to your original content. Still, by their very nature covers can put quickly put you into choppy…
Benefits Of A Music Industry Internship
If you’re passionate about being involved in the music industry, securing an internship can often be the best way to launch a career in the field, while simultaneously getting a hands on experience of what it’s like to be involved in the music industry. _________________________ Guest post by Joe Pacheco…
AM BRIEF: How SoundCloud Drove Artists Away • Vinyl Sales Soften • 10M Protest For Net Neutrality • More
MONDAY’S 7.24.17 Music Business News From Around The Web SoundCloud plans to pay artists moved at a snail’s pace.That could now be seen as their business model. Updated continuously under our More News tab
This Week In Music Commentary
Commentary from within the music industry this week touched on why net neutrality is a key part of the streaming economy, what it’s like to be an official playlist curator, and why SoundCloud is here to stay. Music Copyrights: When Forever Isn’t Actually Forever Net Neutrality Central To The Streaming…
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Our tips and suggestions for DIY and indie artists this week covered issues like how to manage your money well as a musician, how to make money with accumulated industry gear and skills, the best practices for using Facebook as a marketing tool in 2017, and more! Musicians Who Managed…
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Educational Benefits • Soft Skills • Make Money With Industry Gear • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, we looked at the educational benefits of social media, how you can make money off of your industry gear on the side, skills employers want in a musician, and more. Rayanne Dany | 3 Major Educational Benefits Of Social Media Emma Becker | Here Are 8…
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this roundup of the past seven days of music industry news, we explore the longevity of music copyrights, delve into 360 deals, look at two new lawsuits hitting Spotify, and more. Music Copyrights: When Forever Isn’t Actually Forever 360 Record Deals: A Look Inside “Multiple Rights" Agreements [Part 2]…