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Touring Artists Are Sitting on a Goldmine of Live Recordings — VEVA Live Is Doing Something About It

November 5, 2019

If most shows are recorded these days, where are all these great recordings going? VEVA Sound has recently created an entire business unit, VEVA Live, to address that exact question. Once upon a time, the ch... Read More...

Splice is Providing Affordable Access to World-Class Music Creation Software & Sounds

Shannon Byrne

November 4, 2019

Splice is the digital music platform evolving the way people create, connect, and collaborate with access to sounds, software, and inspiration. The following comes from Splice, a proud partner of Digital Mus... Read More...

Why the Best Singer Does Not (Always) Sing the Pop Hit

Ari Herstand

October 14, 2019

My friend texted me the New York Times’ 6-minute 'Watch How a Pop Hit Is Made' doc about Zedd, Maren Morris and Grey’s “The Middle.” This is an excerpt from Ari Herstand's new book How to Make It in the New ... Read More...

Iceland Offers Massive Incentives to Attract Foreign Musicians and Producers

Marsha Silva

October 8, 2019

Iceland has unveiled a subsidy program that's designed to entice foreign-born music professionals to record their work in the country. Per the program's official website, "producers can apply for reimburseme... Read More...

Royalty Free vs. Royalty Based Music Explained

Michael Dowson

May 31, 2019

If you're a person in a creative line of work, then odds are that audio and video play an important role in your output. The following guest post comes from Michael Dowson, Associate Video Editor of Motion A... Read More...

Universal Music Teams Up With Dolby Atmos For More Immersive Music

Ashley King

May 23, 2019

Universal Music Group is teaming up with Dolby Atmos to create 3D immersive music content across multiple genres. Dolby and UMG have struck a partnership that will see several of UMG's studios outfitted with... Read More...

Music Creation Platform Splice Raises a Whopping $57.5 Million In Series C Funding

Ashley King

March 20, 2019

Splice's monster round comes alongside a serious expansion. Alongside the funding, Splice has also hired three experienced executives. Chris Acquaviva, former CFO at Marvel Entertainment, is now jumping a... Read More...

Beatport + DJcity = Beatsource, an ‘Open-Format’ EDM Production Venture

Marsha Silva

February 14, 2019

Beatport and DJcity are coming together to create Beatsource.com, a considerable catalog of curated music dedicated to DJs and producers. According to a joint announcement released by Beatport and DJcity ear... Read More...

A Crash Course In Music Production Software, Hardware, and Cloud Storage

Melissa Pallotti

October 2, 2018

So, You Want to Make Some Music? Technology has made it possible for more people than ever before to do what they love-- and that’s especially true for those of us who want to get into the music game. There’... Read More...

Soundation Raises $500,000 to Expand Its Browser-Based ‘Casual Producer’ Platform

Marsha Silva

May 25, 2018

Soundation will use the funds to expand its browser-based producer platform — potentially democratizing music creation. With a fresh $500,000, Soundation is now stepping up their mission to further democrati... Read More...

Tool Absolutely, Positively Confirms Their Upcoming Album

Marsha Silva

May 15, 2018

Site of the Tool Clinic, St. Paul, MN. Tool is releasing a new album after 12 years. Now, we know more details. Its been awhile — 12 years to be exact — since Tool released their last album. But a new albu... Read More...

Check Out Charles Goldstuck’s Brand-New Recording Studio In the Bahamas

Mutembei Kevin

May 5, 2018

© cheryl fleming photography American music mogul Charles Goldstuck has created what is no doubt an exotic, premier, music-recording destination at Albany in the Bahamas. They say there's nothing more powerf... Read More...

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Managing Data for Record Labels and Music Producers — Reprtoir Brings a Modern Workspace

Touring Artists Are Sitting on a Goldmine of Live Recordings — VEVA Live Is Doing Something About It

Splice is Providing Affordable Access to World-Class Music Creation Software & Sounds

Why the Best Singer Does Not (Always) Sing the Pop Hit

Iceland Offers Massive Incentives to Attract Foreign Musicians and Producers

Royalty Free vs. Royalty Based Music Explained

Universal Music Teams Up With Dolby Atmos For More Immersive Music

Music Creation Platform Splice Raises a Whopping $57.5 Million In Series C Funding

Beatport + DJcity = Beatsource, an ‘Open-Format’ EDM Production Venture

A Crash Course In Music Production Software, Hardware, and Cloud Storage

Soundation Raises $500,000 to Expand Its Browser-Based ‘Casual Producer’ Platform

Tool Absolutely, Positively Confirms Their Upcoming Album

Check Out Charles Goldstuck’s Brand-New Recording Studio In the Bahamas