Billboard Announces New Rules For Album/Merch Bundles
Billboard is tightening the rules on a popular strategy used to sell more music at a time when streaming has become the dominant music delivery method. Every No. 1 album. Continue reading The post Billboard Announces New Rules For Album/Merch Bundles appeared first on…
No Music For Ice! Calls On Artists To Pull Music Off Amazon For Holidays
No Music For Ice!, a campaign to pressure Amazon to end their contracts with ICE, is now calling on independent musicians to pull their music off the site and streaming. Continue reading The post No Music For Ice! Calls On Artists To Pull Music…
Why You Need To Sell Merch
While not every band is going to have merch for sale at their shows, foregoing this revenue option means the artist is not only missing out on a much needed. Continue reading The post Why You Need To Sell Merch appeared first on Hypebot.
Counterfeit Records: Are They On The Rise?
In addition to record labels’ already long list of woes, counterfeiting has recently emerged as an alarmingly prevalent issue in the world of vinyl sales. So what’s behind this recent. Continue reading The post Counterfeit Records: Are They On The Rise? appeared first on…
Can Music Stores, Indie Labels Survive The Big Distribution Debacle?
As the key holiday sales season begins, US music stores are in crisis after months of late, inaccurate and missing shipments from Direct Shot, the exclusive physical goods distributor of. Continue reading The post Can Music Stores, Indie Labels Survive The Big Distribution Debacle?…
