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March 19, 2020

The most popular concert tickets, tour stops, and artists around the country, based on SeatGeek data through Wednesday, March 18th. Welcome to our weekly report on the world of live music, based on exclusive... Read More...

The Pretty Things — The Most Important Band You Don’t Know

Noah Itman

November 20, 2019

The Pretty Things | Photographer: Joop van Bilsen (ANEFO) - GaHetNa (Nationaal Archief NL) I recently had the opportunity to speak with Phil May from the band, The Pretty Things. One of the most influential p... Read More...

Spotify Is Launching A New Podcast With Reba McEntire Next Year

Ashley King

October 29, 2019

Photo Credit: Spotify Spotify has announced a new original podcast hosted by country music star Reba McEntire. The new show will join the ranks of Spotify-exclusive shows hosted by other celebrities. Kevin B... Read More...

Understanding Binaural Beats Effects: Must-Know Tips for Using Binaural Beats

Gabe Yont

October 28, 2019

What station's your mind tuned to? Throughout the day, our brains are constantly tuning themselves to different stations, and feelings. Stress, anxiety, joy, excitement, every moment, our minds are retuning ... Read More...

Sony Music Is Making a Major Move Into Podcasting With ‘Broccoli Content’

Ashley King

October 24, 2019

Photo Credit: Sony Music Sony Music Entertainment has entered into a joint venture with U.K.-based Renay Richardson's 'Broccoli Content.' Richardson founded Broccoli Content in 2018 in response to a lack of ... Read More...

How to Be a Star in Your Hometown

Ari Herstand

October 22, 2019

As important as establishing yourself online is, everyone has a hometown community they come from. This is an excerpt from Ari Herstand's new book How to Make it in the New Music Business (Second Edition) Y... Read More...

5 Types of VPN and Protocols and When to Use Them: A Guide for Newbies

Gabe Yont

September 28, 2019

VPN, virtual private network technology, proxy and ssl, cyber security. Does the thought of cybersecurity scare you? With your ISP having full access to your browsing history, you have strangers surveilling ... Read More...

Diving Into the Top Music Innovations and Technology From 2019

Gabe Yont

September 1, 2019

Technology has had an impact on every single industry. The music industry is no exception. It’s influenced how music is consumed and how it’s written. Music is more accessible than ever before, and everyone ... Read More...

Deezer Expands Its Shazam-Killer ‘SongCatcher’ Into iOS

Ashley King

July 11, 2019

Deezer has announced that its SongCatcher service is available to iOS users. The proprietary audio recognition feature is available inside the Deezer app. Much like Apple-owned Shazam, SongCatcher can ide... Read More...

The Hottest Concerts in 2020: 5 Upcoming Tours You Won’t Want to Miss

Gabe Yont

July 11, 2019

Nielsen recently released some exciting and impressive data concerning live music. Thirty-two million Americans attend music festivals each year. Those people are almost a 50/50 split between men and women —... Read More...

Sharing Large Files with a Booking Agent

Maggie Young

June 13, 2019

Learn how to snag a booking agent with file sharing services. There’s already so much involved in jumpstarting a music career, but here's another item to check off of the list. With all the work that has ... Read More...

Bose Tells Federal Judge to Dismiss Wiretapping and Eavesropping Class-Action Lawsuit

Bose Moves to Dismiss a Federal Wiretapping and Eavesdropping Class-Action Lawsuit

Daniel Sanchez

June 3, 2019

Two years ago, Kyle Zak, a consumer from Chicago, purchased a $350 pair of Bose wireless headphones. Unbeknownst to him, the company allegedly collects and records the details of music and audio files played... Read More...

Burt Bacharach Dazzles at the Guild of Music Supervisors Awards in LA — Here’s Who Took Home Trophies

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The Pretty Things — The Most Important Band You Don’t Know

Spotify Is Launching A New Podcast With Reba McEntire Next Year

Understanding Binaural Beats Effects: Must-Know Tips for Using Binaural Beats

Sony Music Is Making a Major Move Into Podcasting With ‘Broccoli Content’

How to Be a Star in Your Hometown

5 Types of VPN and Protocols and When to Use Them: A Guide for Newbies

Diving Into the Top Music Innovations and Technology From 2019

Deezer Expands Its Shazam-Killer ‘SongCatcher’ Into iOS

The Hottest Concerts in 2020: 5 Upcoming Tours You Won’t Want to Miss

Sharing Large Files with a Booking Agent

Bose Moves to Dismiss a Federal Wiretapping and Eavesdropping Class-Action Lawsuit