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Amazon To Launch Free Ad-Supported Music Streamer [Report]
Amazon is in talks with the major labels to launch an ad-supported music streaming service in direct competition to Spotify, according to a new report. The free music service could launch as early as next week. Currently, Spotify is the only major music service to have a full ad-supported offering. Amazon will market the free music ...
Guide To Becoming A Session Musician [Video]
In this recent piece, Sonny Stuart winter sat down to chat with Marcus Gooda about how he successfully become session musician and how successfully network and find opportunities for session work. Guest post from Sunny Stuart Winter In the latest episode of Such Great Heights (don't miss out- subscribe on YouTube by clicking here), I sit down with Marcus ...
Tips To Optimize An Official YouTube Artist Channel
Since YouTube's unrolling of its Official Artist Channel, how artists distribute and listeners consumer their music has shifted, and with their content now largely consolidated, artists now have a powerful tool at their disposal, provided they market it correctly. Here we look at how to get the most out of your AOC. By Otavio Galileu, Manager, ...
How Generation Z Is Redefining The Business Of Music
While a lot of fuss is made about marketing to millennials (owing to their purchasing power), an increasing number of industries are now turning their attention to how to capture the attention of Generation Z, and the music business is no exception. Guest post by Alyssa Golden from the Berklee College of Music: Music Business Journal ...
dotBC Adds Digimarc's Barcode For Audio Watermarking
dotBC and Digimarc have partnered to add Digimarc's Barcode for Audio watermarking technology to the dotBC offering. This will connect the metadata and rights ownership information supplied by artists, songwriters and rights holders to the audio file itself. This collaboration will enable the industry to easily and accurately identify blockchain addresses and the most up to ...
How You Should Be Marketing Your Next Album, Single Release
For many artists, marketing their work is by far the most loathsome aspect of being a DIY artist. Whether you hate it or not though, selling your music is essential, so you might as well get good at it. Here we look at what exactly you should be doing to market your next release. Guest post ...
SoundExchange Sues Music Choice For Royalty Underpayment
SoundExchange today filed a lawsuit against cable music platform Music Choice over underpaid royalties. The action comes after an audit of Music Choice's royalty statements. SoundExchange Senior Vice President and General Counsel Colin Rushing issued the following statement about the lawsuit: Music Choice's actions reflect a persistent effort to avoid paying royalties for its use ...
What Music Journalists Definitely DO NOT Want To See In Your Press Release
Whether or not music will even give your music the time of day is massively dependent on the quality fo your press release. Getting press coverage is hard enough, but falling into any of the following pitfalls practically guarantees your music will be panned by music journalisms gatekeepers. Guest post by Angela Mastrogiacomo of Soundfly's Flypaper ...
Choosing The Right Rewards For Your Patronage, Crowdfunding Campaigns
For any crowdfunding campaign to be successful, it's important to have the kind of enticing rewards that will actually motivate fans to donate or become patrons. In this piece we look at some key tips for choosing rewards that will maximize your crowdfunding revenue. Guest post by Randy Chertkow and Jason Feehan of Discmakers Maximizing the ...
Despite Streaming’s Growth, Music Industry Remains Half The Size It Was In 1999
While paid streaming subscriptions have, in many circles, been billed as the savior of the music industry, the reality is that the business is still operating at a severely reduced capacity since the devastation visited on it in the early days of digital. Guest post by James Shotwell of Haulix The streaming revolution is helping the ...


