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BandLab Pivots, Rebrands As CatLab Serving "Mew-Sicians" Worldwide
Tightening in the venture and capital markets has led to some forced consolidations and radical pivots. But none is more unusual than digital audio work station BandLab’s pivot today to CatLab. _________________________________________ April 1st, 2016 BandLab, the world’s first free multi-platform digital audio workstation (DAW), is embarking on a radical…
Diddy explains ‘high concept’ party invites
Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs takes his role as party host so seriously that he once sent out self-destructing invites for one of his bashes.
John Legend talks fatherhood hopes
John Legend has already penned some tracks about his unborn daughter.
Bankrupt SFX Forced To Pay Artists 100% In Advance, CEO Sillerman Shares Resignation Letter
SFX CEO Robert Sillerman sent a letter to his beleaguered staff encouraging them to be positive and "find the path to success." The note comes as he exits his day to day role at the bankrupt music conglomerate, after being forced out by creditors. That same day, court documents embarrassingly…
Kanye West’s The Life of Pablo Finally Arrives On Spotify and Apple Music
Today, Kanye West’s album The Life Of Pablo finally arrived on Spotify and Apple Music after being a Tidal exclusive. Kanye West is a master of concocting controversial situations, often by making himself the punching bag. West proclaimed back in February that his album would ”never never never be available on Apple” and that ”you can only […]
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Mark Your Calendar — April 2016
Radio Single Add Dates • Album Release Dates • Industry Events for Nashville and beyond […]
US Is One Of Just 4 Countries Not Paying Performers For Radio Play, And The Others Are…
While songwriters do receive compensation when their music is played on the radio, the US remains one of only four countries in the world which offers no payment to the actual performers of the music when it is played on broadcast radio. ____________________________ Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music…
Kanye West’s "The Life Of Pablo" Now Available For Download And Streaming On Spotify, Apple Music
Kanye West said told us he was done with downloads. TIDAL was the only place you’d find his new music, he declared. It would only be streamed and never for sale. Over the past few weeks, West went on to redefine what it means to release an album; tweaking it…
AM BRIEFING: "Pablo" Goes Wide • Stars Take Down YouTube • Australia Kills Milk • So Much More
Friday 4.1.2016 Music Business News From Around The Web These stories are real, but every day is April Fools Day in the music biz. Updated continuously under our More News tab.