Who Controls the Flows of Money in Music?; How Classical Music Slipped a Disc; Live Streaming’s Second Growth Phase

Traditionally, when you start to make music you’re looking for three things: A manager A record deal A publishing deal Of course, that third one is only if you’re a songwriter or composer.

The classical industry had a perfectly viable alternative to streaming in the compact disc.

Louise Porter and Music Business Worldwide founder, Tim Ingham, delve behind the headlines of two major news stories affecting the entertainment industry.

Flow Moods, pitched as an "emotional jukebox" that only plays mood-based music, is launching with six moods to choose from.

Live streaming erupted in 2020 in the wake of the pandemic.

Rythm Discord music bot offlined on September 15, another sad day of music disappearing from the internet at the whims of corporate interest.

Spotify is making significant investments in podcasts, but its app doesn't scale if you listen to more than a handful of shows.

Los Angeles-based Andre Torres named in new SVP role within Warner Music.

We are in an era where machine can create and compose music.

Lyte has created an alternate universe for ticketing that is becoming more and more irresistible to festivals, concerts and promoters.

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