• Last week’s Top Music Business News: Doechii, Music Marketing Awards, More…
    Sunday, May 11, 2025 from hypebot
    This week’s top news posts include the Music Marketing Awards highlights, women topping Hip-Hop charts with honest lyrics, and more… The post Last week’s Top Music Business News: Doechii, Music Marketing Awards, More…...
  • Live Music Industry News Roundup: Live Nation, Festival Fears, Top May Tours…
    Sunday, May 11, 2025 from hypebot
    Let’s recap this week’s top live music news, ranging from festival fans with climate concerns, Bandsintown shares top tours this month, and more… The post Live Music Industry News Roundup: Live Nation, Festival Fears,...
  • DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week
    Friday, May 9, 2025 from hypebot
    This week, we shared tips and advice for all the independent and DIY musicians out there, focusing on how to market your music, how to practice mindfulness, and more… The post DIY and Independent Musician News Last Week appeared...
  • Live Music Industry News: Bocelli, NIVA, EVA and More
    Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from hypebot
    In the latest live music industry news, Andrea Bocelli has signed an exclusive 5 year agreement for his live performances with AEG, in collaboration with his management team and WME. The post Live Music Industry News: Bocelli, NIVA, EVA...
  • G Herbo: No Spotify, just 13M direct to fan streams via MySeat
    Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from hypebot
    Indie rapper G Herbo is bypassing streaming-first releases to bring his music directly to fans with impressive results. The post G Herbo: No Spotify, just 13M direct to fan streams via MySeat appeared first on Hypebot .
  • Importance Of Going Global: Rethinking Artist Development
    Wednesday, May 7, 2025 from hypebot
    Breaking an artist isn’t just about going viral, it’s about building real fans across the globe. With fewer resources and more challenges than ever, it is essential that we begin rethinking artist development, writes Will Shanahan. The...
  • Climate Change Impact on Festivals: Fan Hesitation
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from hypebot
    The extreme weather and Climate Change impact on festivals an live music is real. Fan hesitation is causing some to delay buying tickets as others choose to attend few outdoor shows overall. The post Climate Change Impact on Festivals:...
  • May Top Tours Top Chart powered by Bandsintown
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from hypebot
    The May Top Tours Top Chart powered by Bandsintown is out. Katy Perry and Bruno Mars lead the May chart with debuts from R3HAB, DAYA and Richie Hawtin. The post May Top Tours Top Chart powered by Bandsintown appeared first on Hypebot .
  • Flou: An Affordable AI Music Lawyer
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from hypebot
    Tired of handshake deals turning into legal nightmares? Confusion at live shows because there was no contract? Can't afford a "real" lawyer? While not a substitute for music attorneys, Flou is an affordable AI music lawyer that helps...
  • Two Music Industry Grants worth applying for now!
    Tuesday, May 6, 2025 from hypebot
    Two very different grants from music non-profits - Salt Lick Incubator and Family Alliance in Music - support musicians and music professionals. The post Two Music Industry Grants worth applying for now! appeared first on Hypebot .
  • ‘Everything we built – gone’: how the wildfires decimated LA’s music scene
    Sunday, May 4, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    January’s blazes in California have devastated the livelihoods of performers, technicians and other music industry pros. They reveal what they lost – and how they’re rebuilding Within the ashes of what used to be Christopher Fudurich’s...
  • Expressive E announces v2.1 update for the Osmose MPE Keyboard Synthesizer with new sounds and effects
    Wednesday, April 30, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Expressive E Osmose 2.1 Update MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News: French synth wizards, Expressive E today announced the version 2.1 update for the Osmose MPE Keyboard Synthesizer with new sounds and effects. 80 new MPE presets; 2 built-in FXs, new editor features, and bug...
  • Schiit Audio announces its new budget-audiophile Mimir DAC, digital preamp, and EQ
    Friday, April 25, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Schiit Audio Mimir: Mesh DAC, Digital Preamp, and EQ (front) MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News: U.S.-based Schiit Audio this week announced their newest value-audiophile creation, Mimir - an affordable balanced DAC with their own Mesh digital conversion, that’s also a full preamp and EQ via Forkbeard....
  • Arturia Dials Up Their Virtual Music Instrument V Collection to Eleven with Seven New Synths
    Thursday, April 24, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Arturia V Collection 11 PRO MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News: Highly regard French music instrument company, ARTURIA, today announced their latest collection of virtual instruments, V COLLECTION 11, a premium suite of software instruments for unparalleled sonic...
  • Waldorf Music announces final production run of its flagship Quantum MK2 synthesizer keyboard
    Wednesday, April 23, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Waldorf Quantum MK2 synthesizer REMAGEN, GERMANY / MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News: Waldorf Music this week announced the completion of the final production run of the Quantum MK2 synthesizer. No additional units will be manufactured, according to the company. The Quantum...
  • ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Fest 2025, hosted by legendary composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz, comes to Los Angeles in May
    Tuesday, April 22, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Fest 2025 LOS ANGELES / MUSEWIRE - Music News: The ASCAP Foundation Musical Theatre Fest is back at The Wallis in Beverly Hills for another year of outstanding programming for a two-night event of performances from Broadway legends, live workshops...
  • Eurorack modular synth innovator Knobula announces availability of Monumatic polyphonic synthesizer
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Knobula Monumatic MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News: This week, UK-based eurorack modular synthesis innovator, Knobula, announced its latest creation, Monumatic - a fully polyphonic 8-voice synthesizer and a monophonic synthesizer packed into a compact 12HP...
  • Spotify running again after users around world report problems
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Audio streaming app confirms service restored following more than five hours of disruption Tens of thousands of Spotify users around the world reported being unable to stream music on the app, which was hit by several hours of technical...
  • ‘One minute it’s “would you like to listen to Galaxie 500?”, the next humanity’s enslaved’: can anyone escape Spotify?
    Wednesday, April 16, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    As a new book skewers Spotify’s effect on music, two Guardian music writers spent a week assessing the limits of living with and without it Laura Snapes, deputy music editor I was set the task of not listening to Spotify for a week, but...
  • Chic, Missy and Bryan Ferry’s wallpaper: 75 years of Atlantic Records – in pictures
    Thursday, March 27, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Founded with a $10,000 loan from a dentist, the label has had an extraordinary array of groundbreakers from Aretha Franklin to the Drifters, from Abba to Crosby, Stills, Nash and Young Continue reading...
  • UK watchdog backs plan for cap on price of resale tickets in blow to touts
    Monday, March 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    CMA stance moves Britain step closer to outright ban on ticket touts ripping off fans The UK appears to be a step closer to an outright ban on ticket touts ripping off fans , after the competition watchdog threw its weight behind...
  • Neil Young rejects dynamic pricing for concert tickets, credits the Cure’s Robert Smith for decision
    Monday, March 17, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Young’s forthcoming Love Earth tour will not use Ticketmaster’s ‘platinum’ ticketing scheme – described by Smith as ‘a greedy scam’ Neil Young has credited the Cure’s frontman Robert Smith with inspiring his decision not to allow...
  • Spotify is trumpeting big paydays for artists – but only a tiny fraction of them are actually thriving
    Wednesday, March 12, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The company’s latest Loud & Clear report – a relatively transparent look into a closed-off industry – shows just how skewed financial success is in music Since 2021, Spotify has published its Loud & Clear report, corralling data...
  • High suicide rates show music industry ‘profoundly dangerous’, researchers say
    Thursday, March 6, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Calls for more support as study finds musicians in England and US have among highest rates of suicide Musicians have one of the highest suicide rates in the world because the music business contains so many difficulties such as intense...
  • Mood Machine by Liz Pelly review – a savage indictment of Spotify
    Wednesday, March 5, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The global streaming behemoth has made music blander and life harder for artists, according to this enraging portrait In November and December last year, Spotify’s chief executive, Daniel Ek, sold 420,000 shares in the music streaming...
  • Kate Bush and Damon Albarn among 1,000 artists on silent AI protest album
    Monday, February 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Recordings of empty studios represent impact on musicians of UK’s plans to let AI train on their work without permission More than 1,000 musicians, including Kate Bush, Damon Albarn and Annie Lennox, have released a silent album in...
  • The UK may be waning as a pop superpower – but a new generation is being nurtured
    Monday, February 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    No British artists were in the top 10 biggest albums and singles globally last year. But big acts were between projects, and Charli xcx and Central Cee are hitting their stride For decades, Britain has traditionally punched massively...
  • UK pop stars fail to reach global Top 10 albums and singles chart for first time since 2003
    Monday, February 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Global chart dominated by US acts including Benson Boone, Taylor Swift, Billie Eilish and Sabrina Carpenter, with K-pop bands also strong British pop stars have failed to reach the worldwide annual charts of the year’s Top 10 biggest...
  • ‘Betrayed by the system’: Chappell Roan sparks debate over pay and healthcare in pop
    Friday, February 21, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The singer castigated record labels in her Grammys speech – but, as music industry insiders explain, issues around artist health and support run even deeper At this year’s Grammys, as she accepted the award for best new artist, Chappell...
  • Pay to get playlisted? The accusations against Spotify’s Discovery Mode
    Wednesday, February 19, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Discovery Mode gets artists noticed in exchange for a 30% royalty reduction. A new book suggests that the platform is squeezing musicians and misleading listeners In November 2020, Spotify published an opaque headline on its company...
  • EU accused of leaving ‘devastating’ copyright loophole in AI Act
    Wednesday, February 19, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Architect of copyright law says EU is ‘supporting big tech instead of protecting European creative ideas’ An architect of EU copyright law has said legislation is needed to protect writers, musicians and creatives left exposed by an...
  • Sound investment: John Lewis teams up with Rough Trade to sell vinyl
    Friday, February 14, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Decision to stock records in some stores and also sell online dovetails with rising demand for turntables in its shops A lot of adjectives have been used to describe the middle-class favourite John Lewis but rock’n’roll is probably not...
  • Heritage Audio introduces desktop 10 to 1 reversible and fully passive stereo switch, the SYNTH BUDDY
    Tuesday, February 4, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Heritage Audo Synth Buddy MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News/ -- Heritage Audio has introduced a new desktop 10 to 1 reversible and fully passive stereo switch, called the SYNTH BUDDY. This nifty gadget is like a portable patchbay ideal for DAWless and live setups...
  • 2025 Grammys will celebrate music but also raise money for LA fire relief
    Friday, January 31, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    With nominations led by Beyoncé and Charli xcx, the event will serve a dual-purpose by acknowledging the devastating wildfires in California Grammy awards 2025: list of nominees A “very different” Grammy awards will take place in Los...
  • Arturia has announced an update to its flagship ‘polychrome’ virtual instrument, PIGMENTS 6
    Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    ARTURIA Pigments 6 MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News/ -- Arturia has announced an update to its flagship "polychrome" virtual instrument, PIGMENTS, now at version 6, with new Modal engine, filters, modulators and more. The most significant update since Pigments...
  • The Crow Hill Company Announces Release of Tina Guo STORM CELLO Virtual Instrument for Composers
    Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    The Crow Hill Company Tina Guo STORM CELLO MUSEWIRE - Music Tech News/ -- The Crow Hill Company has nnounced release of their latest virtual instrument sample library for film and media composers, Tina Guo STORM CELLO. According to the company, "This meeting of minds in...
  • Eventide Third Man Hardware Knife Drop Guitar FX Pedal Now Available
    Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    MUSEWIRE - Music Gear News/ -- Eventide has announced today that their Third Man Hardware Knife Drop Guitar FX Pedal is now available. It is described as: "From the twisted minds at Third Man Hardware and the mad scientists at Eventide,...
  • Richard Bleasdale obituary
    Wednesday, January 29, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    My friend and collaborator Richard Bleasdale, who has died unexpectedly aged 59, was a true innovator whose software design helped to revolutionise the live entertainment industry. In the 1990s, Richard wrote the programme for the first...
  • Rough Trade to expand New York store as music fans seek ‘experiences’, owner says
    Thursday, January 23, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    British record store chain to triple size of Rockefeller Center location with 300-capacity room featuring built-in stage A mosh pit may seem out of place in Rockefeller Center, better known for its Christmas tree, rinks and hoards of...
  • UK festivals face ‘really tough’ year due to fewer headline acts and rising costs
    Sunday, January 12, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Stars must now be booked so far in advance for events that organisers can only guess who will sell tickets in two years’ time Nobody in 2023 would have guessed that Sabrina Carpenter or Chappell Roan would be festival headliners in 2025...
  • New website coming soon
    Thursday, March 18, 2021 from FutureBlog
    Narrow We’re always looking to create a better future, but as you can see this website is stuck in the past.  Our new site is coming very soon—we’re in the processing of archiving our legacy assets  and once that’s complete...
  • Jay-z , Beyonce , P.didy And 50 Cent Lie With Ascap & Emi To Commit Copyright Fraud To Intentionally Deprive Song Writers Artist Producers .
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    EMI UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ASCAP CURROPTION
  • SCA Shuts Down The Sunset Book Publishing Co., Redistributes Its Books Through Lulu Press
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    The Sunset Corporation Of America (SCA) Shut Down Its Sunset Book Publishing Company Imprint Last Month
  • Seven Seas Music Secures Sync Licensing Rights For Jazz Re-Recording Of Eric B. & Rakim’s Classic Hip-Hop Album ‘Follow The Leader’
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Seven Seas Music Will Now Represent The Re-recorded 11-track Album For Placements In Film Trailers, Advertising, Video Games, And More.
  • SOCIAL MEDIA FOR SOCIAL CREDIT
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Diskery Launches First World Advertising Campaign!
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY! DISKERY TURNS 20!
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Diskery.com Celebrates 20 Years On-line!
  • BWH Music Group Seeks Peace And Social Justice Songs
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Album And Major Promotion Opportunity For Peace And Social Justice Songs
  • DJ Central TV On Amazon Prime Seasons 1 And 2! Ordior Supporting The Rights!
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    You Read That Right, The Classic Hits From DJ Central Season 1 Are Now Available On Amazon Prime For Your Viewing Pleasure, And Season 6 Is In Production!
  • Linkfire Partners With Anghami, MENA’s #1 Music Streaming Service, To Unlock Crucial Data For Middle East Artists
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    The Deal Will Open Up Conversion Data From Anghami To Artists, Managers, And Their Teams, Allowing Them To See What Actions Fans Take On The Service After Clicking On A Linkfire Smart Link.
  • Yoko Ono And John Lennon Educational Tour Bus “Imagine A City With No Gun Violence!”
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Lennon Bus Launches 6th Annual Come Together NYC Residency
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