Introduction The music industry never stands still, and this week’s digest is packed with moves that matter for artists, marketers, and tech enthusiasts alike. From new hires at major organizations to groundbreaking audio tools and a passionate debate about AI, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we’ll explore strategies to grow your YouTube channel organically and … Read more
Introduction Welcome to your weekly music business roundup, where we cut through the noise and bring you the insights that matter. From streaming platform comparisons to branding tips and the pitfalls of selling beats, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we call out the frustrations of dealing with ticketing giant AXS and share advice from a … Read more
Introduction Welcome to this week’s Music Marketing Digest, where we cut through the noise to bring you the stories that matter most to independent artists and music professionals. From legislative battles over ticketing to Amazon Music strategies you might be missing, we’ve got you covered. Plus, we’ll explore why vulnerability is your secret weapon, how … Read more
Introduction Welcome to this week’s Music Biz Digest, where we curate the most actionable news and insights for independent artists and industry professionals. From AI legal battles to voice search optimization, we’ve got you covered. Let’s dive into the stories that matter for your career. AI and Copyright: Suno’s Legal Battle In a significant legal … Read more
Introduction The music industry is evolving rapidly, with technology, data, and changing audience behaviors reshaping how independent artists market their music. From the rise of AI as a gatekeeper to the importance of owning your audience, recent videos offer valuable insights for musicians looking to grow their careers. This digest synthesizes key takeaways from the … Read more
Introduction: The Week in Music Business Welcome to this week’s music business digest, where we round up the most impactful news, insights, and trends from across the industry. From a blockbuster tour reveal to strategic expansions and essential tools for independent artists, here’s what you need to know to stay ahead. Marketing Mastery: Guns N’ … Read more
The Shifting Landscape of Music Videos Remember when music videos were grand productions with million-dollar budgets on MTV? Those days are long gone. Today’s artists are more likely to shoot 40 TikTok reels in a single afternoon than to film a cinematic masterpiece. This shift reflects broader changes in how music is consumed and marketed. … Read more
Introduction: A Week of Highs and Lows in Music From iconic comebacks to grassroots growth strategies, the music industry is buzzing with stories that educate and inspire. This week’s digest dives into the return of a one-hit wonder, zero-dollar marketing tactics, studio builds, and essential reading for creators. Whether you’re an artist, manager, or label … Read more
AI in Music: From Creative Tool to Ethical Dilemma The music industry is buzzing with conversations about artificial intelligence, and for good reason. On one hand, AI offers exciting possibilities for music creation, as highlighted in a recent Spanish-language discussion asking, “Should AI be my music producer?” This question reflects a growing curiosity among artists … Read more
Sampling Evolved: From LANDR to Ableton Move The latest innovations in sampling are making high-quality music creation more accessible than ever. LANDR now offers a direct DAW plugin granting access to over 3 million royalty-free samples, allowing drag-and-drop simplicity. Meanwhile, the Ableton Move update introduces audio tracks and a powerful sampling workflow—L.Dre demonstrates sampling from … Read more