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SoundExchange Royalties: The Producer’s Cut
Attorney and artists advocate Chris Castle lays out how SoundExchange deals with royalties due to the producers of the sound recordings to which they hold the rights, and how their share is calculated and paid. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy We often get questions about whether producers get a share of webcasting royalties. ...
Two U.S. Senators Ask SXSW To Leave Texas In Protest Of Anti-Immigration Laws
Two U.S. Senators have called on the organizers of South by Southwest (SXSW) to relocate the annual conference and festival out of Texas until President Trump's anti-immigrant SB4 law is repealed or overturned by the courts. In a letter to Roland Swenson, the CEO of SXSW, two Latino U.S. Senators, Bob Menendez, (D-N.J.) and Catherine Cortez ...
10 Fundamentals For Succeeding In Today’s Music Industry
With the emergence of new technology, much has changed in the music business over the past few years. Here we look at ten fundamentals of business that any musician or producer must understand in order to find success in the modern music industry. Guest post by Bobby Owsinski of Music 3.0 So much has changed in ...
A Core Flaw In Music's Blockchain [Chris Castle]
Although many in the music industry are excited by the possibilities of blockchain's potential, others like Chris Castle are more skeptical, particularly of it's need to be forced on rights holders as a means of making the technology scalable. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Tech Solutions The truth about blockchain is that at its ...
Navigating A Sea Of Music: Pandora's Catalog Curation
In this article Glenn Peoples explores the reasoning and process behind Pandora's curation of the music they offer, and how it allows them to hand pick the best and most likely to be enjoyed tracks. Guest post by Glenn Peoples of Pandora on Medium Key takeaways: Curation allows Pandora to surface the best of the over 50 ...
3 Big Takeaways From Midem 2017
Midem 2017 is a wrap. And although attendance at the global music industry gathering did not see the uptick that the overall music industry is having there were deals done an important topics debated during the four day convention in Cannes. By Zach Fuller of MIDiA Research MIDiA Research were one of thousands of delegates who ...
Pandora Sells Ticketfly To Eventbrite For $200M, A $250M Loss
In addition to a $480 million investment from SiriusXM, Pandora today announced it will sell its Ticketfly ticketing arm to Eventbrite for $200 million. In addition to today's $200 million sale by Pandora of Ticketfly to self-service ticketer Eventbrite, the two companies say they are close to a deal that would broaden the selection of tickets ...
Cities And Their Unique Musical Culture
In this piece Allen Bargfrede explores the relationship between cities and their music and how that relationship works to shape a city's culture and ethos, whether by accident or through intentional branding. Guest post By Allen Bargfrede, Founder of Rethink Music and MD, Europe of Thought5 I travel a lot, for both business and pleasure. I’m ...
Finding & Maintaining Your Creative Hustle: Lessons From Gregg Allman
In a hard look at creative motivation, David Deal looks at the creation and inspiration through the lens of famous artist Gregg Allman, a master of the 'creative hustle' and how his philosophy can be applied by those seeking success in the music industry today. Guest post by David Deal of Superhype When an idea comes ...
Red Garland: First Trio LP
Pianist Red Garland's first leadership recording came during Miles Davis's May 1956 session for an album that would be called Workin'. Under pressure to record enough material for two albums to meet half his remaining obligation to Prestige Records, Davis let Garland record one of the tracks in the trio format—Ahmad Jamal's Ahmad's Blues. The result ...


