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Bandcamp And Songtradr: Foot In Wrong Camp

Bandcamp has been famous as a rare platform offering unlimited streaming as well as the possibility to promote and sell not just your music but also merchandise. Unlike streaming platforms like Spotify who pay peanuts, Bandcamp provides artists with a fair pay of 82% from the purchase of their music. According to Pitchfork, artists on Bandcamp collectively earned $193 million in the last year alone, while Bandcamp has paid out $1.19 billion since its founding in 2007.

Key Events to Attend at SXSW Sydney

The biggest music industry event in Australia brings together professionals from all around the world to discuss all things music, media and technology. During...

2023’s Music Streaming Payouts: Where Even Your Toaster Streams For Dollars

Alright, everybody, we're about to dive into the wacky world of music streaming payouts! You know, that mystical land where artists get paid in fractions of a cent for making us jam and where Drake is king.

October Round-Up: Five Music Industry Events to Attend

As October begins, it is getting harder to choose events for our monthly column – so many good ones. Here are a few that...

Independent Music Awards 2023: Teenage Kicks

Björk at the AIM Awards (photo by Santiago Felipe). Pacemakers of the independent music sector gathered at London’s Roundhouse for the annual Independent Music Awards....

Deezer’s Musical Makeover: The Good, The Bad, And The Head-Scratching

The recent Universal Music Group-brokered deal with the French music streaming service, Deezer, has been the subject of much debate. Martin Mills of Beggars Group, Darius Van Arman of Secretly Distribution, Stephan Bourdoiseau of Wagram Stories, and Emmanuel de Buretel of Because Music joined forces in a post in Music Ally that confronts the pros and cons of the user-centric versus pro-rata streaming models.

Anchor Music Award: Lotus, Peony, Daisy and Tony Visconti

The winner of Anchor 2023 Ichiko Aoba (photo by Dominik Friess). The annual international music award ceremony took place at Hamburg’s St. Pauli Theater as...

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