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London Calling: What the US Can Learn From The UK About Defending Local Music And Arts Communities
The UK has earned a reputation as a musical powerhouse, churning out globally renowned groundbreaking artists, bands and DJs. But how?- with the backing of the government. At a time when the Trump administration is adamant on pulling public funding for local artists, community projects and public radio, McIntyre details what the US can learn from the ...
Which Music Streamer Pays Best? It's Not Spotify [CHART]
Which music streaming service pays musicians and songwriters the most most per stream? As Spotify goes public, Apple Music picks up steam and YouTube prepares to launch a new paid music service, Statista dug into the latest stats to find out. Overview: While Spotify cut new lower royalty deals with the major labels, other music streamers like ...
How To Achieve Longevity In The Music Industry
Maintaining popularity in the music industry is no easy task, with a song or artist that's at one moment topping the charts suddenly becoming passé the next day. Here we look at how artists can achieve longevity in the turbulent music business. Guest post by Emily O'Connell of BandBasher Longevity is something that artists cannot take ...
What Smart Speakers Mean For Music, The Music Industry [Stuart Dredge]
Stuart Dredge explores how the new hardware category of the smart speakers is transforming the music landscape and what the technology's rise could mean for the future of music and the music industry. Guest post by Stuart Dredge of Music Ally, originally appearing on Medium. Join Stuart and Music Ally at their Sandbox Summit NYC music-marketing conference in ...
What Analysts Are Saying About Spotify
[UPDATE 2, Spotify is madeits stock available to the public for the first time today in an unusual direct offering. While still an unprofitable company, Spotify has bested tech giants Apple, Amazon and Google to become the dominant player in music's dominate format- streaming. But will that be enough to make its stock soar at a ...
Spotify Ends Solid First Trading Day At $26.7B Valuation
Spotify stock ended its first day as a public company with a valuation of $26.7 billion. The stock closed at $149.95 as more than 3o million shares traded hands at between $148.26 to and $169. The closing price was 14% of the $132 reference price set by the New York Stock Exchange prior to the start ...
Jazz this week: Ken Page, Miller, Mulkerhar & Lefkowitz-Brown, C. Spencer Yeh & Andrew Lampert, Mark Lettieri, Anat Cohen & more
It's a busy week for live jazz and creative music in St. Louis, with performances in styles ranging from cabaret to vintage jazz to fusion to experimental intermedia and beyond. Let's go to the highlights... Wednesday, April 4 Singer, actor and St. Louis native Ken Page, now living back in his hometown after a distinguished career ...
Amazon Music Subscriptions Doubled In Last 6 Months
Amazon Music has tens of millions" of paying users and Amazon Music Unlimited subscriptions having more than doubled in the last six months, according to Steve Boom, VP Of Music. Amazon Music is included in all Amazon Prime subscriptions, but Music Unlimited is an add-on service. As is generally Amazon policy, the executive did not share exact ...
A sultry celebration of Jobim, mostly
The Bossa Nova All Stars put their stamp on the sultry sound of Brazil's most popular musical export on Saturday, March 31 in Venice FL, where they focused almost entirely on the extensive songbook of composer Antonio Carlos Jobim. Jobim was one of the pioneers of bossa nova, a late 1950s fusion of the Brazilian samba ...
When To Consider Signing With A Label
While many artists struggling to make it in the music industry may be under the impression that signing with a label is their holy grail, the reality is that signing is only beneficial some of the time, and that having the backing of a label can sometimes do more harm than good. Here we look at ...


