Digital Distribution HR Launches in UK
Digital distribution company Human Re Sources expands to UK, appointing Amal Omari as A&R and Matt Ott as VP of Creator Services. The company signs...
PRS for Music Partners with LANDR to Offer Free AI Mastering
PRS for Music partners with LANDR to offer free AI audio mastering to songwriter and producer members. The partnership provides access to professional-quality mastering tools...
Indie Benchmarks for Artists
Entertainment Intelligence launches new Indie Benchmarks using DSP data from Spotify and Apple to help independent artists and labels make better marketing decisions beyond traditional...
Backline’s Musician Accelerator Program Now Open
Backline's musician accelerator program is accepting applications through Feb. 4 for Milwaukee-area artists. The 12-week program offers $20,000 grants, mentorship, and industry connections to help...
SoundCloud Expands Premier Monetization Program
SoundCloud expands its Premier monetization program to hundreds of thousands of creators, offering leading revenue share and direct fan connection. The program now reaches many...
Radio Facts August Independent Banner Sale
Radio Facts offers independent banner advertising for $400 during August. One-week ads rotate across all posts targeting R&B and Hip-Hop audiences....
AFTERMASTER: TUNECORE’S NEW MASTERING SERVICE
TuneCore partners with Aftermaster to offer professional mastering services to independent artists for $75 per track, providing access to engineers who've worked with major stars....
TuneCore Reports $36.8 Million in Q4 2015 Artist Earnings
TuneCore reported $36.8 million in Q4 2015 artist earnings, with independent artists earning over $142 million for the year. The platform expanded globally while growing...
Angie Martinez & Chris Gotti: Indie Game & 50 Cent
Chris Gotti, co-founder of Murder Inc Records, discusses the indie music game and reflects on the legendary 50 Cent beef in a revealing interview with...
TUNECORE LAUNCHES IN AUSTRALIA
TuneCore launches in Australia, giving independent artists access to global digital distribution through Spotify, iTunes, Apple Music and 150+ partners worldwide....
CD Baby Hosts Sold-Out DIY Musician Conference in Chicago
CD Baby sold out its first DIY Musician Conference in Chicago with over 1,000 musicians from 12 countries attending. The event featured industry experts and...
A2IM Questions Apple Music’s Impact on Independent Artists
A2IM questions Apple Music's policy of not paying independent artists during its 3-month free trial period, warning labels about potential revenue damage....
DJ Jazzy Jeff: Indies Don’t Need Radio Like Before
DJ Jazzy Jeff reveals how conversations with Mac Miller and Odd Future changed his perspective on music promotion, explaining how today's independent artists can create...
TuneCore Launches New Revenue Source for Artists
TuneCore launches YouTube Money, a new service enabling artists to monetize their sound recordings on YouTube and collect advertising revenue from all videos using their...
TuneCore Gets a Major Boost in Creativity
TuneCore appoints music veteran Joe Cuello as Chief Creative Officer to drive partnerships and growth for independent artists on the platform....
TuneCore Launches Something Special for the A3C Festival
TuneCore launches #TuneCoreStudio at A3C Festival, pairing nine producers with artists for live recording sessions. The exclusive program creates new hip-hop tracks for compilation album...
Merlin and Pandora Partner to Boost Independent Artists
Merlin and Pandora announce comprehensive partnership to help independent labels and artists grow audiences and increase royalties through enhanced music discovery....
Music Licensing: Revenue for Artists & Producers
Music licensing provides a key income stream for artists through TV, film, and commercial placements. Many artists miss out on sync opportunities despite having quality...
Music Licensing: A Hidden Revenue Stream for Many Artists
Music licensing offers artists a hidden revenue stream through TV, film, and commercial placements. Learn how independent artists can capitalize on sync opportunities and build...
TuneCore Launches Artist Services Portal Powered By SoundOut
TuneCore launches Artist Services Portal featuring Track Smarts powered by SoundOut, giving independent artists access to professional music research tools previously available only to major...
Music Choice Launches After Romeo Video Pilot
Music Choice launches 'Hit Or Miss' pilot program featuring After Romeo's 'LOL (Love On Lock)' video on demand from July 14-27, 2014. The program gives...
Shutterstock Adds Music Licensing for Images and Video
Shutterstock launches music licensing service with 60,000+ tracks for businesses and filmmakers. Partnership with Rumblefish offers simple pricing....
TuneCore Promotes Scott Ackerman To CEO
TuneCore promotes Scott Ackerman to CEO after leading company expansion since 2012. The digital music distribution leader paid $34.1M to artists in Q1 2014....
BIM Executive Suite for Independent Artists
BIM launches Executive Suite series connecting independent artists with music industry executives through online demo sessions. Founded by Marci Kenon, the platform aims to give...
XO Digital: Affordable Music Distribution for Artists
XO Digital launches affordable music distribution services charging just $2 per track with no yearly subscriptions. Artists keep 100% rights and revenues while accessing major...