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The Question: Will Blockchain Solve Our Problems?
We asked a half dozen leaders in the music and technology field: Do you believe that a blockchain solution will come into being? What...

Music Tectonics
Feb 23, 2017


The Question: Have Tech Companies Taken Advantage?
We asked a half dozen leaders in the music and technology field: Do you believe that tech companies have taken advantage of artists and...

Music Tectonics
Feb 16, 2017


The Question: How will Increased Transparency in Music Rights Manifest?
This is the second in this series. We asked a half dozen leaders in the music and technology field: How will increased transparency in...

Music Tectonics
Jan 27, 2017


The Question: How to Make the Music Recording Industry Profitable?
This is the first in a series we’re calling The Question. We asked a half dozen leaders in the music and technology field: How can we...

Music Tectonics
Dec 13, 2016


Three Chords and the Tech: How Utab’s Proprietary Technology Turns Sound Files into Play-Along Dynam
Some music lovers do more than passively groove to their favorite hits. They play along. And there are a lot of them: More than half of...
Jeff Greene
Oct 7, 2016


Big Data Leaps Forward in the Music Business: BuzzAngle Music 2.0 Wins Over Industry Heavyweights wi
BuzzAngle Music brings big-data power to an industry lacking timely, granular, and transparent data. Before BuzzAngle, customers of the...
Lex Lindsey
Jul 29, 2016


Human Discovery: The Public Radio Commitment to Quality and Eclectic Listening Runs through VuHaus’
Public radio stations around the country were early in the game of shooting high-quality video of musical guests--big names, indie...
Odette Scott
Jul 22, 2016


Analog on Demand: Qrates Revolutionizes the Way Vinyl Gets Made with Fan-Driven, Small-Batch Respons
Producing vinyl has long been an obscure, nearly esoteric process fraught with endless manufacturing delays, unclear market demand, and...
Samantha Brickler
Jul 15, 2016


Songfreedom Creates New Pricing Approach Tailor-Made for the New World of Content Creation and Legal
Songfreedom has a new way of pricing songs, to serve more diverse audiences with a wider range of budgets. With its growing catalog of...
Jeff Greene
Jul 8, 2016


Indie-gration: Two Artist-Driven Tech Companies Unite to Get More Performers Gigs
When two tech-savvy services built for musicians and creatives come together, artists’ careers take off. Online entertainment...
Ron Kadish
Jul 1, 2016


Songfreedom Acquires, Bundles, and Sells Sync Rights to New Audiences; Filmmakers and Photographers
There’s a quiet revolution underway. In the old days, you had to be a major Hollywood filmmaker, TV studio or ad agency with a wad of...
Jeff Greene
Jun 24, 2016


Music Story, LyricFind working with French Music Publishers Association to strengthen role of legal
LyricFind, the world leader in legal lyric display licensing, has inked a deal to distribute French lyrics, and has signed an agreement...
Odette Scott
Jun 17, 2016


Offices of 2016: GigSalad’s headquarters is sophisticated yet playful
Springfield, MO may not seem like a likely place to find a clever, whimsical office design. GigSalad, the premier online booking platform...

Music Tectonics
Apr 28, 2016


Songfreedom Acquires, Bundles, and Sells Sync Rights to New Audiences
There’s a quiet revolution underway. In the old days, you had to be a major Hollywood filmmaker, TV studio, or ad agency with a wad of...

Music Tectonics
Apr 22, 2016


DropTrack Unveils New Revenue Stream for Professional Listeners, Guarantees Demos Get Heard
On April 8, DropTrack unveiled its new “Get Paid to Listen” feature. A&R reps, DJs, and bloggers who think, “If only I got paid a nickel...

Music Tectonics
Apr 18, 2016


Resistance is Futile: AccuRadio Beams Star Trek-Themed Channel Around the Planet on First Contact Da
If you think Vice Admiral of StarFleet Command Kathryn Janeway is sexier than Princess Leia, you’re probably gearing up for First Contact...

Music Tectonics
Mar 29, 2016


Live Music’s Uber Moment: Putting Performers in Living Rooms, Backyards, and the Workplace
In 2000, the top 100 musician tours got 90% of the live music income. Their share today is a mere 44%. The more digital we get, the more...

Music Tectonics
Feb 9, 2016


Money Where Their Mouth Is: Music Xray Invests in Artist Careers
100 million dollars. That’s the value Music Xray expects to be adding to the recorded music industry in 2018, driven by its new Artist...

Music Tectonics
Feb 6, 2016


Naxos: Data-Rich Music Streaming Service
It may come as a surprise that one of the first subscription services offering streaming music was the feisty classical label, Naxos. And...

Music Tectonics
Feb 3, 2016


New Model Offers Alternative to Costly Music Degrees for Indie Musicians
Musicians are often students of the school of hard knocks. Music technology, business and education veteran Dave Kusek thinks it doesn’t...

Music Tectonics
Feb 3, 2016
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