Spotify Shares Hip Hop Listening Trends, Relaunches RapCaviar

RapCavier, Spotify’s flagship hip hop playlist with 7 million followers has gotten a major makeover. Added to the evolving 50 track playlist are videos and exclusive interviews that are refreshed…

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Gaming Facebook’s Latest Algorithm To Get Views On A Budget

After spending years building a following on Facebook of fans who want to see your content, it can be frustrating to find that next to nothing you post is reaching…

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4 Steps To Building Community Engagement On And Offline

As an artist, success is all about building a community for yourself, and learning to successfully leverage your influence within that community. Here we look at the four steps DIY…

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Spinfire Brings Pay To Play To The DJ Booth

Pay to play – venues charging musicians for the “privilege” of performing live or radio stations charging for on air plays – has long been shunned by most in the…

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Calvin Harris Tops 10 Highest Paid DJs For Fifth Year

Calvin Harris is the worlds best paid DJ for the fifth year in a row; and while some of the names on the list are familiar the Top 10 does…

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How The YouTube Algorithm Works: A Guide To Getting More Views

At over a billion users, YouTube has become a key component of any artist’s online marketing strategy. This means it’s important to play ball and work with the platforms algorithm…

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Remembering Glen Campbell

Legendary musician and entertainer Glen Campbell has passed away. He was 81.

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Chester Bennington Remembered by Friends

Chester Bennington passed away last month, and his death, which was ruled a suicide, has left friends and fans stunned.

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Jared James Nichols on His Les Paul Custom, Working with Joe Perry’s Son and More

Jared James Nichols discusses his new album, Black Magic, working with Joe Perry’s son and Gibson guitars.

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Track Premiere: The Oxford Coma – ‘Trauma (Maybe I’m Forgetting Something)’

The Oxford Coma — grunge rockers who take plenty of influence from psychedelic and progressive rock/metal — recorded their latest full-length, called Everything Out of Tune, with legendary producer Steve Albini. While…

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