Twitch streamers have received a deluge of DMCA takedown requests over music in old clips, risking bans unless they take actions that may not be realistic.
Until we regain the electricity of community that accompanies concerts and live music, we've, so far, only captured its facsimile.
Streaming is growing fast, and a blockchain based payment system can be the secret to the next stage of growth.
Terrestrial music stations have a major cultural opportunity right now, but employees say a muddied strategy is standing in the way.
Remote audio collaboration platform Soundwhale is announcing an exclusive partnership with Media Integration, Japan’s largest distributor of professional production software and equipment.
In this Midem 2020 Digital Edition Keynote, Kobalt founder Willard Ahdritz looks at the radical but not altogether negative effects the pandemic will have on musicians and the music industry.
Steven Stone goes in search of a simple streaming feature...
After a fallout with his band’s management, Josh Simons decided to park his career as a musician and launch the music-tech startup Vampr in 2016 with co-founder Barry Palmer.
Adding Spotify ads to a marketing campaign strategy can give some marketers a way to provide meaningful messages that fit the current work-from-home era.
The number of new podcasts has spiked over the last decade as the medium has become more popular but episode lengths are getting shorter, according to a new report from podcast app Stitcher.
From world-famous artists putting their concerts at our fingertips, to musicians giving us rare personal insights into their off-stage selves, measures taken to slow the spread of COVID-19 have changed our experience of classical music radically.
DJ Snake's "Taki Taki", featuring Cardi B, Selena Gomez and Ozuna, has collected a billion streams on Spotify.
This story begins with an article by author and activist Cory Doctorow on the website of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
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