Music Tech

what is sound royalties and how can financing help my music career

Ready to Level Up Your Career in Music? Thoughtful Finance Is the Next Step

January 23, 2023

Photo Credit: Sound Royalties (CEO Alex Heiche) Let’s face it–most creatives in the industry can’t rely on their ‘big break’ for sustained success. They’re great when they happen–but it’s entirely out of your... Read More...

Google/Alphabet Laying Off 12,000 Workers Amid Tech Downturn

Ashley King

January 20, 2023

Photo Credit: The Pancake of Heaven! / CC by 4.0 Google's parent company Alphabet becomes the latest tech giant to downsize, cutting around 12,000 jobs as it faces "a different economic reality" post-pandemic... Read More...

Viberate Disrupts the Music Industry by Making Data Affordable for Everyone

Urska Jaksa

January 18, 2023

Photo Credit: Viberate “Reducing the price from $129 to only $9.90 per month feels like the right thing to do,” says the co-founder of music data analytics platform Viberate, which also started the year by ro... Read More...

Track Your Music’s Journey on the Web With Too Lost’s Usage Discovery Tool, Powered by Pex

Ashley King

January 18, 2023

Photo Credit: Too Lost x Pex Once you've created your music, understanding how your audience interacts with it is essential to promotional success. Enter Usage Discovery by Too Lost. The following was create... Read More...

Immensity Marketing Analytics – Solving The Music Industry’s Attribution Problem With Machine Learning And Data Science

Immensity

January 17, 2023

Immensity is an intelligent marketing analytics system that uses advanced statistics and machine learning to figure out which social activities or marketing campaigns are actually driving audience growth, fan... Read More...

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

Raha Ali

January 17, 2023

Allowing artists to run 100% commission-free stores ‘on their own terms,’ Bandzoogle announced that its members have now generated over $100 million in merch and music revenue. Powering over 60,000 websites, ... Read More...

Third NYC Lawyer Booted from MSG by Facial Recognition Tech

Ashley King

January 15, 2023

Photo Credit: Ajay Suresh / CC by 2.0 A third NYC attorney has been booted from MSG by James Dolan's facial recognition system. A New York lawyer says he was denied entry at a Rangers game held at Madison Sq... Read More...

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Apple Launches Business Connect – Buy Tickets & Book Hotels on Apple Maps

Ashley King

January 11, 2023

Photo Credit: Apple Apple has announced a new Business Connect tool for Apple Maps to make it easier for users to buy tickets, book hotel rooms, and make dinner reservations. Business Connect is aimed at bri... Read More...

Who Pays the Fastest in the Music Industry? A Look at Create Music Group’s One-Month Artist Payment Turnarounds

Paul Resnikoff

January 11, 2023

Photo Credit: Create Music Group Long payment cycles have remained endemic in the music industry. While some streaming platforms like YouTube pay royalties monthly, many labels haven't allowed that swiftness ... Read More...

Tunedly’s Masked Music Discovery Platform Is Cranking Out Publishing Deals — Artist Signings to Hit 200 in 2023

Paul Resnikoff

January 9, 2023

The first song for the year will be released in February. “Rest In My Shadow” is written by Troy Raymond, and re-recorded by The Voice finalist Ryan Whyte. Tunedly, a company that first splashed onto the sce... Read More...

Apple Releases Catalog of AI-Voiced Audiobooks

Ashley King

January 5, 2023

Photo Credit: Zhang Kaiyv Apple has launched a catalog of books narrated by artificial intelligence in a move that may bring the beginning of the end of human narrators. Apple has quietly released a catalog ... Read More...

Amazon Music & Fraunhofer Partner for Immersive Sound While Driving – CES 2023

Ashley King

January 4, 2023

Photo Credit: André Luís Alves Campos Amazon Music and Fraunhofer are partnering to reveal 360-degree immersive sound while driving at CES 2023. Fraunhofer IIS is the primary developer of the MPEG-H 3D Audio... Read More...

With The Introduction of Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro Headset, The Focus on Spatial Audio Makes Sense

What’s the Best Tool for Tracking Spotify Data?

Songtradr’s ‘SmartMusic’ Is Merging AI and Neuroscience To Identify Music That Drives Results for Brands

Collaborative Music Creation Platform Boombox.io Raises $7 Million

Talenthouse Secures Investor Lifeline Amid ‘Critical Financial’ Situation

Ready to Level Up Your Career in Music? Thoughtful Finance Is the Next Step

Google/Alphabet Laying Off 12,000 Workers Amid Tech Downturn

Viberate Disrupts the Music Industry by Making Data Affordable for Everyone

Track Your Music’s Journey on the Web With Too Lost’s Usage Discovery Tool, Powered by Pex

Immensity Marketing Analytics – Solving The Music Industry’s Attribution Problem With Machine Learning And Data Science

Musicians Have Sold Over $100 Million of Merch and Music Via Bandzoogle-Powered Websites

Apple Launches Business Connect – Buy Tickets & Book Hotels on Apple Maps

Who Pays the Fastest in the Music Industry? A Look at Create Music Group’s One-Month Artist Payment Turnarounds

Tunedly’s Masked Music Discovery Platform Is Cranking Out Publishing Deals — Artist Signings to Hit 200 in 2023

Apple Releases Catalog of AI-Voiced Audiobooks

Amazon Music & Fraunhofer Partner for Immersive Sound While Driving – CES 2023