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International Songwriting Competition Announces 2105 Judges Panel
(ISC) has announced an impressive judges panel of top artists and music industry executives for the 2015 edition of the competition. The panel for the 2015 International Songwriting Competition includes many high-profile recording artists, as well as Presidents and CEOs from Atlantic, Epic, Elektra, Sony Music Latin, Warner Bros., Tommy Boy, Wind-Up, Alligator, Concord Music Group, among others. The ...
Are Music Services Wasting Time Recommending New Music?
In this episode of Music Business Podcast, we talk with George Howard, who is an Associate Professor of Management at Berklee College of Music and Head of Music at Music Audience Exchange. We talk to Howard about his recent Forbes article about why people do not want to discover music. Kyle Bylin is a user researcher ...
Rich Bengloff Steps Down As President Of A2IM
After more than 8 years at the helm of independent music's largest US based trade organization, A2IM, president Rich Bengloff is stepping down. Bengloff can be credited with successfully steering the organization during the music industry's difficult transition from CD's to downloads and now streaming. After eight and a half years of leading US independent label ...
SaaSing The Music Business [Ethan Kaplan]
What does the shift to a streaming music economy mean for the industry as a whole? As the business changes and SasS (Software as a Service) providers become the dominant players, artists will have to work hard to remain relevant. By Ethan Kaplan General Manager / SVP of Music at Gracenote. This first appeared on TechCrunch.com ...
The Changing Face Of Music Collaboration
While the landscape of recorded music is littered with countless famous instances of collaboration between artists it seems that, despite the connectivity of the modern world, many of the creative players in the music industry today are choosing to go solo. Here we look at why that might be, and what can be done to rectify the situation. ...
BerkleeICE Releases MUST READ Music Industry Report: "Creators Underpaid By 20-50%"
Berklee Institute for Creative Entrepreneurship has released an in-depth study that promotes fairness and transparency in the music industry. Fair Music: Transparency and Money Flows in the Music Industry,” the report studies the global music business and challenges within the current compensation structure. Originating under BerkleeICE's Rethink Music initiative, a new study exposes inefficiencies and deliberate deception that result ...
Jazz this week: A tribute to Ray Kennedy, "Music at the Intersection," Marquis Hill, Mike Dillon Band, and more
If you're trying to shake the mid-summer doldrums after some punishing heat and humidity over the past few days in St. Louis, getting out to hear some live jazz and creative music could be just the thing. This weekend's musical menu features a benefit for the family of a well-known local musician, a visit from a ...
Live Concert Streaming's Journey To Success
The Grateful Dead's farewell tour, along with large festivals like Coachella, have been garnering increasingly massive audiences through their live streams. What does this mean for the companies providing the streaming service, and their ability to monetize the phenomenon? Guest Post by Paul Sweeting on Concurrent Media Live music has been on a bit of an over-the-top ...
Artists Coalition Declares Sony Spotify Deal "A Breach Of Moral Trust"
After Sony responded to a lawsuit by 19 Recording and artists including Carrie Underwood and Kelly Clarkson over its deal with Spotify saying it was not required to structure its affairs in whatever way yields the greatest royalties," artists and artist advocates have gone on the offensive. Responding to the Sony Spotify contract controversy, the Featured Artist Coalition issued ...
Meet Your Newest Law Enforcement Partners: Spotify And Netflix
Following Netflix and Spotify's pivotal role in the locating of two accused abductors, some interesting questions are being raised regarding the trade-offs between convenience and privacy. Guest Post by Tim Cushing on Techdirt.com The internet has been tripping up dumb criminals since its inception. Police used to have to raid residences for incriminating Polaroids. Now, the criminals are ...


