How do record labels make money while allowing artists to own 100% of royalties?
I’m working on a business model for an independent label services company. I can think of tons of services I can offer like representation, distribution, marketing, booking, tour organization and more. However, the artists I want to help have little to no money to begin with and I’d like to create a business model where artists own 100% of their m…
Independent digital and physical distribution/services company Redeye has been acquired by Exceleration Music for an undisclosed sum Source…
Music Biz Member SymphonyOS Raises $1M in Funding From Strategic Investors
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AI-powered marketing platform, SymphonyOS has closedraised a $1 million pre-seed fundraising round with contributions from music and tech investors including Spice Capital, GoldHouse Ventures, LVRN Records and, Guin Records. The company also received investments from former Motown Records CEO, Ethiopia Habtemariam and a roster of artists includin…
Will AI hurt or help the music industry?
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Amid the ongoing Hollywood writers and actors’ strikes, musicians are now concerned about the use of artificial intelligence in their industry. Music Producer Jason Edmonds joins Yahoo Finance Live to discuss how AI will automate music releases and the gray areas in copyright laws …
What Photography Has Taught Me About Music
In this OpEd, Andrew Tasselmyer from the band Hotel Neon reflects on how picking up a camera during COVID helped him make progress with music. The post What Photography Has Taught Me About Music appeared first on Flypaper. …
Mixland Subloom: feature-rich drum mixing plugin for mixing
Subloom offers an array of powerful features, including EQ, transient control, saturation, and a unique sub-synthesis channel with an innovative “Pitch Dive” function that replicates the natural resonant characteristics of live drum heads. With Subloom, Mixland has introduced a fresh approach to enhancing the depth and impact of l…
After All The Talk, “Artist-Centric” Streaming Royalties To Become A Reality
For the last few years we’ve heard a lot about an alternative streaming royalty model called user-centric, where the artist gets paid according to the number of times that a user listens. The current standard pro-rata way of determining royalty payouts which uses market share. This was all talk until Deezer and Universal Music Group […] The post …
New York City based singer and multi-instrumentalist Kayana recently dropped a new single and has more on the way. Kayana is an emerging music artist who fuses pop, R&B and afro-beat with trap-like production style. The music of her forthcoming album delve into personal matters of family, romance and self acceptance. We talk about her latest sin…
AI-Powered Music Platforms
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Incantio is an AI-powered music platform, focused on revolutionizing the world of sync licensing…
Music Industry – The music industry can benefit from AI-powered platforms like Incantio to redefine how music licensing and publishing are done, …
LETTER: Is N.L.’s music history actually history?
… library, Memorial University, the music school, but you better have … ‘ coverage of local music is very sparse at best … John Williams wrote his first musical score while stationed at … . Inspiration for generations Our musical history can hold its own … …
In 2015, the singer’s career looked shaky as the media and public turned on her. But after the battle for her masters, her intimate lockdown records and the all-conquering Eras tour, she’s reclaimed her crown – and is now immune to hate Last month, Taylor Swift wrapped up the first leg of the Eras tour – a career-spanning, three-hours-plus stadium…
Music Area Guitar Cases: Built to Protect
Music Area, a leading manufacturer that designs and makes premier bags and cases for musical instruments, offers an extensive product selection capable of providing strong protection, including gig bags and cases for fretted, brass, woodwind, strings and percussion instruments. The company insists on using environmentally friendly and ROHS-…
TEM307: Why Not Quality AND Quantity?
Composer and trumpet player Marcus Grant on combining quality and quantity, dealing with haters, and showing that you care. Watch TEM307 on YouTube and head over to tem.fm for the TEM307 Show Notes including a list of topics covered in this episode as well as links to all references mentioned. —– Do you ever …
DISClaimer Single Reviews: Billy Currington Takes Listeners ‘Beyond The Reef’
It’s “baby acts” day in country music for this edition of DISClaimer. Colby Acuff, Neon Union, Kylie Morgan, Randall King, Track45 and HuneyFire are all looking to take the next step up in their careers. But they’ll have to get by such established hit makers as Reba McEntire, Maddie & Tae and our Disc of the Day winner, Billy Currington. I…
10 content ideas for when you’re stuck
Being stuck with nothing to post is the absolute worst, isn’t it? You know you need to provide something to your fans but no matter how many articles you read or how much scrolling you do absolutely nothing is coming to mind. So what do you do? You don’t post of course. You don’t post and you feel bad about it and then the whole cycle repeats…