• Spotify and Major Music Companies Unite to Build “Artist-First” AI Tools
    Thursday, October 16, 2025 from hypebot
    Spotify and the world’s biggest music companies are attempting to draw a new line — not against AI, but in favor of artists. The post Spotify and Major Music Companies Unite to Build “Artist-First” AI Tools appeared first on Hypebot .
  • EARLY Launches Tonight in LA — ROSTR x Bandsintown
    Thursday, October 16, 2025 from hypebot
    EARLY is a brand new showcase series will entertain live crowds and connect emerging artists with key industry players. The post EARLY Launches Tonight in LA — ROSTR x Bandsintown appeared first on Hypebot .
  • Future Of Music Streaming: ‘A Change is Gonna Come’ [MIDiA]
    Thursday, October 16, 2025 from hypebot
    Analysts at MIDiA look at the Future of Music Streaming "to map bold visions of what the future could, and more importantly, should look like." The post Future Of Music Streaming: ‘A Change is Gonna Come’ [MIDiA] appeared...
  • What does it take to be a great Artist Manager? Ardie Farhadieh shares answers…
    Thursday, October 16, 2025 from hypebot
    What makes a great artist manager? Being a manager now is very different than it was a decade ago. Social media has replaced music media for audience building and the artist to fan connection is more important than what label you're...
  • How to Book More Paid Gigs: 5 Takeaways From GigSalad’s Folk Alliance Webinar
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from hypebot
    Here's what we learned from GigSalad's recent webinar on how artists can use their platform to book more paid gigs. The post How to Book More Paid Gigs: 5 Takeaways From GigSalad’s Folk Alliance Webinar appeared first on Hypebot .
  • New Ticketmaster President to lead ‘AI transformation’ amid legal battles
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from hypebot
    Saumil Mehta has been named Global Ticketmaster President. He has a strong background in tech including 6 years at Square and joins with a mandate to "accelerate an AI transformation." The post New Ticketmaster President to lead...
  • For Fans, Band Merch Offers a Connection Deeper Than Commerce
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from hypebot
    A discussion with emerging artists, Deloyd Elze and mer marcum, on how merch connects bands and fans on a deeper level, courtesy of our friends at Softside. The post For Fans, Band Merch Offers a Connection Deeper Than Commerce appeared...
  • Explore Artists on Tour powered by Bandsintown
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from hypebot
    Want to know if your favorites artists are planning a tour? Bandsintown is the place to find out and Hypebot now publishes an exclusive list of artists on tour powered the world's largest concert database The post Explore Artists on Tour...
  • MUSIC BUSINESS & LIVE MUSIC INDUSTRY NEWS
    Wednesday, October 15, 2025 from hypebot
    We search the web so you don't have to. Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post MUSIC BUSINESS & LIVE MUSIC INDUSTRY NEWS appeared first on...
  • UMG AI Strategy Shifts from Reaction to Innovation
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from hypebot
    Universal Music Group (UMG) CEO Sir Lucian Grainge shared a memo outlining how the world’s largest record label is approaching artificial intelligence (AI) in music. His open letter blends optimism with caution, showing how UMG hopes to...
  • Behind the Scenes of Touring: Booking Artist Interviews and Media Access
    Tuesday, October 14, 2025 from hypebot
    In a new episode of the Music Biz Weekly Podcast, Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert dive into one of the biggest hurdles for music journalists and artist teams - booking artist interviews during a tour. The post Behind the Scenes of...
  • Conductive Labs announces new hardware synthesizer based on first-ever Terrain Oscillators for music creation
    Saturday, October 11, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Conductive Labs TERRAIN hardware synthesizer MUSEWIRE - Music News / Music technology innovators, Conductive Labs, have recently announced and shown their latest endeavor, a brand new hardware music synthesizer instrument using what they call "Terrain Oscillators." The aptly named...
  • From boom to backlash: has Taylor Swift lost her touch? – podcast
    Thursday, October 9, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    She’s a global pop star who appears relatable even as her tours alter a country’s economy. Bu her new album has sparked surprisingly fierce criticism. Alexis Petridis and Laura Snapes explain. She is by any measure the biggest pop star...
  • ASCAP Experience 2026 in L.A. Announced
    Thursday, October 9, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    ascap experience 2026 MUSEWIRE - Music News / ASCAP Experience returns for 2026, and will be held in Los Angeles Thursday, February 12. The ASCAP Experience is a one-of-a-kind gathering for music creators to hone their craft, find their community and navigate...
  • There’s a £1 idea that could save small music venues. Is Live Nation holding it back?
    Thursday, October 9, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Artists including Coldplay and Katy Perry have got behind a plan to fund small venues from big gigs – but owners say that without Live Nation on board, it could fail Grassroots venues are the bedrock of the country’s music industry,...
  • Briggs on AI replacing him: it doesn't know 'what a lounge room in Shepparton smells like' – video
    Tuesday, September 30, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Australian rapper Briggs, who was speaking on a panel of Australian creatives calling on the federal government not to adopt text and data mining exemptions from copyright law for generative AI models, was asked by independent senator...
  • ‘Why are all these twentysomethings at a Killing Heidi show?’ How nostalgia tours took over Australian music
    Tuesday, September 30, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The band are among a wave of artists hitting the road this year to celebrate landmark albums. It reflects deeper trends in the Australian music landscape, where new artists are struggling to cut through Get our weekend culture and...
  • Isle of Wight festival increases profits despite fall in attendance
    Sunday, September 28, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Festival made £3.4m profit in 2024, generating £2.6m dividend for its parent company, part of Live Nation Pet Shop Boys and The Prodigy helped the Isle of Wight music festival increase its profits last year, generating a £2.6m dividend...
  • Beyond regional doubt: why more acts are touring the UK’s far-flung venues – and why it’s worth making the effort
    Sunday, September 28, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    With touring costs rising and venues closing, many acts are only playing big city dates. But as the Beatles and Led Zep showed in the past, more scenic routes can pay off As the mania around them was erupting in early 1963, the Beatles...
  • ONKYO releases affordable audiophile focused Icon Series C-30 CD Player
    Friday, September 26, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    ONKYO Icon C-30 CD Player MUSEWIRE – Music News: ONKYO recently announced a new addition to their stylish yet affordable “Icon series” lineup of consumer audio electronics, with release of their C-30 CD Player. Yes, folks, CDs (compact discs)...
  • Spotify removes 75m spam tracks in past year as AI increases ability to make fake music
    Thursday, September 25, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Streamer to crack down on AI-generated spam by introducing filter to identify fraudulent uploads Spotify has revealed it removed 75m spam tracks from its platform over the past year as artificial intelligence tools increase the ability...
  • Guitar ‘smashed up’ by Liam Gallagher on night Oasis split up goes to auction
    Thursday, September 25, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Red Gibson ES-355, damaged on night of 2009 Rock en Seine fight, being sold alongside acoustic used in Wonderwall The Gallagher brothers might have reconciled to embark on a record-breaking world tour, but one artefact that recalls the...
  • Dua Lipa denies ‘categorically false’ report that she fired her agent over anti-Kneecap stance
    Wednesday, September 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The pop star and her talent agency say reports that she sacked David Levy for allegedly signing a letter urging Glastonbury to drop the pro-Palestine Irish rap group from lineup are untrue Dua Lipa has denied a “deliberately...
  • The Bob Moog Foundation announces New Class of Members Join Board of Directors
    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Bob Moog Foundation ASHEVILLE, N.C. /MUSEWIRE - Music News: The Bob Moog Foundation is proud to announce the addition of five new members to its Board of Directors: Scott Callan, Kim-Ha Ho, Sandra Jordan, David Sayed, and Lindsey Wahowiak. The five new...
  • Resale ‘subterfuge’: Viagogo sent fan his tickets along with a stranger’s passport
    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Experiences of booking for big London gigs underscore the opaque practices of some online platforms When Danny bought tickets to see Deftones in Crystal Palace Park he was not expecting to be initiated into an apparent subterfuge. Yet...
  • Taylor Swift’s Eras tour helps fuel UK consumer spending on live music to record £6.7bn high
    Wednesday, September 3, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Report from Live shows spending £2bn higher than before Covid-19 shutdowns, although grassroots venues are still closing at an increasing rate UK consumer spending on live music events reached a record-breaking total of £6.68bn in 2024,...
  • Non-profit collective plans festival to help grassroots live music circuit
    Tuesday, September 2, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Members to co-own event that organisers say will cut costs by up to 40% after 78 independent festivals closed last year A group of festival organisers and grassroots venues have launched a “pioneering, gamechanging music collective” to...
  • Thursday briefing: How Taylor Swift, the ​ultimate pop ​star, ​turned ​her story into our own
    Thursday, August 28, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    In today’s newsletter: ​Her songs have soundtracked first loves, heartbreaks and coming-of-age moments for millions,​ and fostered a rare kind of intimacy between artist and audience Good morning. Readers, I have a confession: like...
  • Bob Moog Tribute Library Vol. 2 for Omnisphere from Spectrasonics benefits the Bob Moog Foundation
    Friday, August 22, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    BOB MOOG Tribute Library 2 by Spectrasonics, for OMNISPHERE MUSEWIRE - Music News: Highly-regarded virtual instrument company, Spectrasonics, has marked the 20th anniversary of the passing of electronic instrument pioneer Bob Moog, and reminding electronic musicians about their Bob Moog Tribute...
  • Obsession, blackmail and Instagram: inside Lurker, the year’s most compelling thriller
    Friday, August 22, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The Talented Mr Ripley gets an upgrade in a buzzy and biting film about a desperate outsider who infiltrates the inner circle of a singer on the rise If Tom Ripley lived in LA in 2018 and was really into lo-fi bedroom pop, he might look...
  • ASCAP and Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) Settle Rate Court Proceeding
    Thursday, August 21, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    ASCAP We Create Music MUSEWIRE -- MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: ASCAP this eeek announced a new settlement agreement with the Radio Music License Committee (RMLC) that secures higher rates payable by almost 10,000 of America’s commercial terrestrial radio stations to...
  • StubHub allowed prolific tout to list 300 tickets for sold-out Lewis Capaldi show
    Thursday, August 14, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Expert says ‘reason to suspect industrial-scale criminality’ as TGCES lists 306 Sheffield tickets for up to £248 each The ticket resale website StubHub may have failed to prevent breaches of consumer law on its platform when it allowed a...
  • ‘Who was going to carry Elvis’s drugs and guns?’ How Colonel Tom Parker always looked out for the King
    Monday, August 4, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    For decades, Presley’s manager has been vilified as a money-grabbing huckster. But compelling new evidence suggests the colonel was actually devoted to the star A huckster. A Svengali. A bully. The public perception of Elvis Presley’s...
  • Crow Hill Co’s Season 2 Sounds Off with New Pocket Composer Kit, Re-imagined Flagship ‘Glass Strings’ and Free VAULTS Bridge Guitar
    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    Crow Hill Company, season 2, Pocket Strings Launched MUSEWIRE - Music News: UK-based The Crow Hill Company has launched their self-proclaimed "second season" with a wealth of innovative and inspiring tools for music composition, film and game scoring, and sound design. With a new hybrid...
  • The ASCAP Foundation 2025 ‘Music Is Our Foundation’ Scholarships Announced
    Tuesday, July 29, 2025 from Music Industry Newswire
    2025 Music Is Our Foundation Scholarships MUSEWIRE - Music News: ASCAP has announced that applications are open for The ASCAP Foundation "Music is our Foundation" Scholarship for 2025. This program is designed to provide financial assistance to undergraduate and graduate...
  • Four alternatives to Spotify: swapping is easier than you think
    Monday, July 28, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Artists and listeners are leaving the platform after its CEO invested in defence technology. Here are your options – along with how to keep your playlists How do you switch over from Spotify to another music service? What are the...
  • Oasis ticket scam: ‘My Instagram was hijacked for a £1,400 fraud’
    Saturday, July 26, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    A fan was shocked when scammers used her identity to sell fake Wembley Stadium tickets to her friends Lauren Jones* was on her way home from a gig when she realised something was wrong. After having no reception all day, her mobile...
  • Festivalgoers help drive Burberry to best sales performance in 18 months
    Friday, July 18, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Music fans snap up wellies, scarves and light jackets, with shares rising more than 4% on back of better-than-expected performance Shoppers snapping up Burberry wellies, scarves and light jackets to wear at music festivals have helped...
  • Photo agencies to boycott Oasis tour over rights restrictions
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Exclusive: Move comes after band’s management says rights to concert images will last for only one year Photo agencies are to boycott the rest of the Oasis reunion tour, including the first “homecoming” gig in Manchester on Friday, over...
  • 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
  • Seven Seas Music Gives Genuine Russian Twist To Scene In The Goldfinch
    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Music Supervisor Susan Jacobs Turns To Seven Seas Music To Help Find Authentic International Music.
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