Music TectonicsJan 14, 2021Meet the Innovators of NAMM 2021If you've ever been to NAMM, the annual trade show of the National Association of Music Merchandisers, you know it can be hard to hunt...
Jeanne BidaultJun 13, 2019The Audio Renaissance: Making Sounds That Sell with Veritonic Founder Andrew EisnerAudio for marketing isn’t just about jingles any more- it’s about a complete sound experience created by ads and the products themselves....
Jeanne BidaultJun 6, 2019(Podcast) Hey Hey Hey Alexa: Emma McGann on Smartspeakers and Music EngagementEmma McGann is one of the first artists to create and launch her own Amazon Alexa skill. It all started when Emma was livestreaming on...
Jeanne BidaultJun 6, 2019(Podcast) Meet the Midemlab Finalists: Paperchain’s Daniel DewarMusic Tectonics at Midem continues with Dan Dewar of Paperchain, a fintech company creating solutions for music biz problems with a...
Tristra Newyear YeagerDec 14, 2018LyricFind and CAPASSO Launch the World’s First Lyric Licensing Agreement Across Sub-Saharan AfricaIn our new borderless Global music streaming market, Africa is seen by many industry analysts as the next region to drive user growth. ...
Tristra Newyear YeagerDec 12, 2018Save the Date: DIY Musician, The Biggest, Best Gathering for Motivated Self-Managed Musicians, Heads1500 musicians of all ages, career stages, and walks of life. Engaging, actionable presentations by people like them, people who have...
Tristra Newyear YeagerDec 6, 2018Taylor Swift Leads LyricFind’s Top 20 Lyrics of 2018With the end of the year just around the corner, LyricFind is announcing the Top 20 Lyric Searches of 2018. Taylor Swift’s “Look What You...
Tristra Newyear YeagerDec 5, 2018Cultural Curator Putumayo Broadens its Horizons, Launches Music-Powered Travel ExperiencesUsing music as a gateway to greater cultural understanding, Putumayo was curating experiences before it was cool. The company became a...
Tristra Newyear YeagerNov 15, 2018Clearing the Unclearable: Dubset Helps Bring J.PERIOD, Rakim, Black Thought, and Pharoahe Monch’s GrThree icons of hip hop on stage, rapping over beats assembled by a mixtape master. All live, all in one take. J.PERIOD, one of the key...
Tristra Newyear YeagerNov 6, 2018Clearing the Desks, Changing the Industry: Qwire Builds Software to Transform How Music for Picture The soundtracks to the shows and films we love have a secret. They were born out of stacks of paper overwhelming desks, dotted with...
Tristra Newyear YeagerNov 5, 2018BOOMPLAY AND UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP ANNOUNCE LANDMARK DISTRIBUTION PARTNERSHIP IN AFRICAUniversal Music Group becomes first music company to partner with leading African music streaming and download service Lagos and Santa...
Tristra Newyear YeagerNov 1, 2018What's the Value of a Song When Artificial Intelligence is Everywhere?Appeared in Music Business Worldwide In a world where exponentially advancing technology is created to solve various human basic needs,...
Tristra Newyear YeagerNov 1, 2018AudioMicro Donates a Portion of Net Sales to Promote Music Education Where It’s Needed MostRoyalty-free production music marketplace AudioMicro will begin to give a portion of all proceeds to The Mr. Holland's Opus Foundation, a...
Tristra Newyear YeagerOct 31, 2018Boomplay: The Platform Where Millions of Africans Go For the Hottest Local and International MusicWant to meet Africa’s answer to Drake and Cardi B, or hear what’s big on the streets of Lagos or Nairobi? There’s only one place to go:...
Tristra Newyear YeagerOct 24, 2018Brazilian Licenses: Latin America’s Biggest Market Now Includes Legal LyricsLyricFind seals deals with Brazil’s main publishers and PRO, creates new legally licensed market for Brazilian lyrics. Brazil is Latin...
Tristra Newyear YeagerOct 22, 2018CD Baby Becomes First Digital Distributor to Give Creators Affordable Tools to Create Simple CopyrigCD Baby, the largest digital distributor of independent music and administrator of publishing rights in the world, has partnered with...
Tristra Newyear YeagerOct 15, 2018Qwire, the Music-for-Picture Licensing and Cue Sheet Reporting Software Firm, Receives $2M+ in FundiQwire, creator of SaaS software to streamline royalty reporting and licensing for music-for-picture, has received over $2 million in...
Tristra Newyear YeagerSep 20, 2018A3C Announces Women in Charge, Hip Hop’s Most Inspiring WomenWomen have always been forces to be reckoned with in the hip-hop community. As their leadership contributions are increasingly...
Tristra Newyear YeagerSep 12, 2018A3C Startup Spotlight: Hip-Hop’s Essential Conference A3C Shines a Light on the Most Promising MusicA3C Festival & Conference launched the Startup Spotlight to help build Atlanta’s music tech community. Atlanta is already the cultural...
Tristra Newyear YeagerSep 5, 2018Amadeus Code, the AI-Powered Songwriting Assistant App, Launches with New Harmony LibraryAmadeus Code is now open to all users. To celebrate, it is rolling out a new way to construct songs for composers unafraid to explore the...