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Flying Vinyl: A Vinyl Subscription Series With Global Aspirations
In an effort to combat the devaluation of music in culture, Flying Vinyl offers the best new alternative music, printed on gorgeous vinyl, as part of a monthly subscription series. Here founder Craig Evans discusses the origins of the company and where he sees it headed in the future. Guest post from PledgeMusic News When Flying ...
How To Use Shazam To Market Music
Although music fans have been using Shazam to identify tracks awhile now, the app can also be used to connect with fans, making it a unique and highly effective marketing tool to utilize in your next promo campaign. Guest post by Dylan Lewis of The Orchard on The Daily Rind Shazam has been a staple on smartphones ...
Why Album Art Is Critical For Success In 2016
\Although the commercial decline of the physical album means that fewer listeners are getting the full visual experience when they consume an artist's music, the following article suggests that album art has in fact become more important than ever, and makes huge difference when it comes to selling music. Guest Post by Scott Parsons on Landr Seeing ...
YouTube Adopting New Tool For Faster, More Accurate Royalty Payments
Good news for artists on YouTube, it looks as though the service will soon be implementing a new data standardization tool which will help artists get clearer information regarding views and payments, as well as providing more accurate and efficient royalty accounting. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 One of the things that bugs artists, songwriters ...
Universal Music Group Relaunches Verve Label Group, Danny Bennett Named Head
\Universal Music Group announced that they are relaunching the Verve Label Group and appointed veteran manager and film & television producer (and Tony's son) Danny Bennett as the group's President and CEO. The newly relaunched Verve Label Group will be comprised of Verve and UMG's U.S. classical music labels including Deutsche Grammophon, Decca Records, Decca Classics, ...
Rhapsody Launches First Virtual Reality Music App [And Its FREE]
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There's a lot of buzz around virtual reality (VR) and music. How will creative artists use it? Will it hurt live concert attendance or add a new revenue stream? Today, streaming service Rhapsody got out in front of the trend with the launch of a standalone app, Rhapsody VR. Rhapsody has launched of a free standalone virtual reality ...
4 Reasons You Should Turn Your Band Into A Company
Although at first it may not seem to jive with the rockstar lifestyle, there are a considerable number of practicalities that accompany turning your band into an LLC, from to tax breaks. Guest Post by Hugh McIntyre on the Sonicbids Blog When you’re a musician, there’s a lot you need to worry about. Staying relevant on social ...
Rule Of Seven For Music: Why You’re Probably Getting Discovery Wrong
Having a substantial and dedicated following is a massive asset when it comes to building revenue and effectively using social media, but guiding fans to your work and achieving a critical mass is no easy task, and one many do incorrectly. Guest Post by Bas Grasmayer, from the MUSIC x TECH x FUTURE weekly mailing Having a large ...
Casey Rae Exits Future Of Music Coalition, Interim CEO Named
The Future of Music Coalition, a nonprofit that focuses on education, research and advocacy for musicians, is one of the industry's unsung heroes. This morning, we got word that Casey Rae, a longtime staffer and current FMC CEO, is stepping down. The Future of Music Coalition today announced that CEO Casey Rae will step down on June ...
A Primer On Streaming Music Royalties
For all the discussion surrounding streaming royalties, there is often much confusion regarding how they actually work. Here we break down the various types of streaming, the difference between paid and unpaid, and sound recording vs. composition royalties. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 Streaming music royalty rates are such a morass of different percentages ...
