• MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: DoJ live music updates • MIDiA songwriter surveys • Paul McCartney US Tour • SoundCloud + elasticStage • More
    Sunday, July 13, 2025 from hypebot
    - Find the latest Music Business News under BUSINESS NEWS & Live Music Industry News under LIVE INDUSTRY NEWS tabs above. The post MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS: DoJ live music updates • MIDiA songwriter surveys • Paul McCartney US Tour •...
  • Indie Musician News Last Week: YouTube, Fandom, Playlists, More
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from hypebot
    Tune into these helpful guides: from mastering YouTube marketing and launching merch to getting on top editorial Spotify playlists, and more in last eek’s latest indie musician news. Indie Musician. Continue reading The post Indie...
  • Music Business News Last Week: DoJ probe, TikTok, SVOG, More
    Saturday, July 12, 2025 from hypebot
    Catch up on what everyone is buzzing about from the DoJ live music probe, big changes coming to TikTok, an SVOG update and more with the latest music business news last week. The post Music Business News Last Week: DoJ probe, TikTok,...
  • Oak View agreed to ‘cooperate fully’ with DoJ investigations
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from hypebot
    Earlier this week news broke that Oak View Group CEO Tim Leiweke was stepping down after being indicted by the US Department of Justice. To avoid charges Oak View agreed to pay a hefty fine and cooperate with the DoJ. The post Oak View...
  • Spotify Discover Weekly stats shared as playlist turns 5
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from hypebot
    Five years ago Spotify launched Discover Weekly, a playlist that updates every Monday designed to spark music discovery. Spotify Discover Weekly stats show just how important the custom playlists have become for emerging artists. The...
  • AI Music is exploding on Spotify: DON’T PANIC!
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from hypebot
    AI Music is exploding on Spotify, Apple Music, Amazon Music and other streaming music platforms. AI bands and AI songs are now garnering millions of followers and streams. The post AI Music is exploding on Spotify: DON’T PANIC!...
  • Marketing Music Videos in 2025 + 10 Video Ideas To Get Started
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from hypebot
    If you’re putting out music in 2025, video needs to be part of your strategy. This guide covers everything you need to know about marketing music videos in 2025 including. Continue reading The post Marketing Music Videos in 2025 +...
  • Change Is Coming To TikTok: Be Ready For What’s Next
    Friday, July 11, 2025 from hypebot
    Change is coming to TikTok. The platform is likely getting sold, but not the part that makes it so addictive. U.S. users and creators could soon be stuck with a version that just doesn’t hit the same. The post Change Is Coming To TikTok:...
  • SVOG Update: Just 5% Got Recoupment Letters, All Closeouts Safe
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from hypebot
    Blood pressures rose throughout the live music community last week after news spread that some SBA Shuttered Venue Operating Grant recipients had received involuntary recoupment notices. The letters gave grantees 30 days to return funds...
  • 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...
  • How to Create and Launch Merch That Fans Actually Want to Buy
    Thursday, July 10, 2025 from hypebot
    Many indie musicians struggle to turn their merch into a reliable income stream. Here are five essential tips to create and launch merch that create a connection with fans, drives sales and builds your brand. The post How to Create and...
  • Sellout or washout: will the boom in huge outdoor concerts be sustained after Oasis?
    Saturday, July 5, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Fans love them, even local councils try to attract them, but immense park and stadium shows don’t always break even – and many bands don’t want to risk images of empty seats From Lana Del Rey to Beyoncé and Kendrick Lamar, the UK has...
  • Songwriters ‘missing millions in royalties from more than 100,000 UK gigs’
    Friday, July 4, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Exclusive: Artists missing out as PRS for Music has collected cut of ticket sales for shows but does not know setlist Songwriters are missing out on millions of pounds a year in royalties because the agency responsible for collecting and...
  • UK watchdog threatens Ticketmaster with legal action over way Oasis tickets were sold
    Wednesday, July 2, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Only days before reunion tour begins, CMA raises concerns that fans may have been misled by company The UK competition watchdog has written to Ticketmaster threatening legal action over the way it sold more than 900,000 tickets for...
  • It’s not inevitable that musical dinosaurs dominate the charts. Here’s how we rescue pop in Britain | Eamonn Forde
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Thanks to streaming, the charts are dominated by albums from years ago. Australia has shown how to give new artists a chance Looking at the Top 40 albums in the UK this week, it is clear that the charts have become a mausoleum. There are...
  • Taylor Swift, Charli xcx and Springsteen among live music acts who gave UK £10bn lift in 2024
    Tuesday, July 1, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Report says concerts attracted record 23.5m fans, leading to unprecedented spend across British economy A wave of big-name acts including Taylor Swift, Charli xcx and Bruce Springsteen helped to attract a record of more than 23 million...
  • I’m no Ed Sheeran fan, but he’s right: when it comes to musical plagiarism, guilt is in the ear of the listener | Simon Price
    Sunday, June 22, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Musical history is littered with cases like the failed $100m suit against the singer, and they risk stifling pop music Leave Ed Sheeran alone. Four words I never expected to write, but we live in very strange times. Cards on the table:...
  • When did ‘feminist critique’ of celebrities become nothing more than a snide telling-off? | Jennifer Jasmine White
    Saturday, June 21, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Those delivering paternalistic lectures to Sabrina Carpenter, Addison Rae and Sydney Sweeney would do well to revisit recent history Sabrina Carpenter was accused of dragging women back into an unenlightened past last week, as the...
  • NDAs should be banned to curb music industry ‘culture of misogyny’, says new parliament report
    Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The use of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements to cover up abuse in music remains a ‘major concern’ for the women and equalities committee The misuse of non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements in the music industry to...
  • AI, bot farms and innocent indie victims: how music streaming became a hotbed of fraud and fakery
    Tuesday, June 3, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Fraudsters use fake artists to juice royalties from streaming services – but real musicians are getting blamed. Might they be better off without Spotify et al? There is a battle gripping the music business today around the manipulation...
  • On the right track: the record label reaching out to Cameroon’s street talent
    Monday, June 2, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Born in Douala prison and hailed for helping young people stay out of trouble, the success of Jail Time Records has persuaded Burkina Faso to let the label branch out there It does not take long for a crowd to gather when the Jail Time...
  • ‘Feels bigger than herself’: the importance of Taylor Swift’s latest victory
    Saturday, May 31, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    World’s most famous pop star has finally bought back rights to her master recordings, a win for her but also a potentially major win for the industry It goes without saying, but Taylor Swift has scored a lot of victories in the past few...
  • Taylor Swift buys back the rights to the master recordings of her first six albums
    Friday, May 30, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    After her former label sold her catalogue in 2019, Swift embarked on her lucrative album rerecording project – but now owns the originals for the first time Taylor Swift has bought back the master recordings to her first six albums,...
  • ‘Blur were so obnoxious!’: 35 years of epic gigs at Glasgow’s King Tut’s, from Oasis to Lewis Capaldi
    Wednesday, May 28, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    It’s where Oasis were discovered – and where Radiohead only ever drew 150 people. Insiders and regulars like KT Tunstall explain why the live music venue is so loved by audience and artists ‘Lewis Capaldi said to me recently: ‘All I ever...
  • Tough times loom for night-time economy as young Britons opt to go out (and go home) early
    Tuesday, May 27, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Mitchells & Butlers pubco boss says home delivery boom and social media have changed attitudes to going out late A social media and a home delivery boom has shifted younger people’s attitude to going out and risks shrinking the late...
  • We have a chance to prevent AI decimating Britain’s creative industries – but it’s slipping away | Beeban Kidron
    Saturday, May 24, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The government has doubled down on a plans that would allow mass cultural theft, but we are fighting it at every stage Beeban Kidron is a film director and crossbench peer in the House of Lords For months now, legends of music,...
  • ‘None of this should have worked’: David Adjmi on how Led Zeppelin sparked Broadway smash Stereophonic
    Friday, May 23, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    The playwright was about to quit theatre but hearing Babe I’m Gonna Leave You led to a sensational, Tony-winning collaboration with Arcade Fire’s Will Butler In 2013, I was desperately looking for a way to quit writing plays. I’d had a...
  • Oasis fans to shell out more than £1bn on reunion tour, study shows
    Wednesday, May 21, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    Average spend of £757 includes tickets, accommodation, £75 on food and drink, £60 on merchandise plus travel and new outfits Oasis fans are expected to splash out more than £1bn on the reunion tour including tickets, accommodation, food,...
  • From early setbacks to a storming Springsteen show: Co-op Live, a year on
    Friday, May 16, 2025 from Music industry | The Guardian
    CEO of company behind arena in Manchester says he’s ‘proud of the bet we made’ as economic boost revealed When Bruce Springsteen opened his European tour at Manchester’s Co-op Live arena on Wednesday night, it went off without a hitch....
  • ‘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...
  • 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...
  • 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...
  • 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.
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    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
    Diskery Launches First World Advertising Campaign!
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    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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    Friday, October 11, 2019 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News
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