[Editors Note: This article is from TuneCore CEO Scott Ackerman.] Our artists’ success is our success. And judging by our artists’ increasing ability to get their music heard worldwide, make new fans and more revenue too, 2014 has been a great year for all of us. Some Highlights From 2014 Congratulations to TuneCore Artists on a […]
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Keep the holiday celebration going with this block of TuneCore Artist videos! [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eBaKQDHfOqI] Roses & Revolutions, “It’s Christmas Time” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCmF01NnrjQ] Caitlyn Smith, “Tacoma (Live at The Station Inn)” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AKdTNUBO3fc] Free Energy, “Electric Fever” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Js2gI4fJL9M] Mack Z, “Christmas All Year Long” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NgZIIPS2bmc] Calling Glory, “Heartbeat” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L3YzYRgrIRU] Isaiah Rashad, “Heavenly Father” […]
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Choosing the best tracks to fine-tune, market and promote is a lot easier when expert music fans coach you along the way with their candid opinions. That’s just one of the many benefits you get when you purchase and use a TuneCore Track Smarts Report. Each report gives you insightful fan reviews, uncensored comments, enlightening […]
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Happy Friday, independent music lovers! Cruise into the afternoon with this week’s sampling of awesome videos from our hard-working TuneCore Artists… [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T5GRaa1CRMk] Rachel Potter, “Blank Space (Taylor Swift Cover)” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XP9Sn6mkbFs] Raya Yarbrough, “Silent Night” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pUe-U__H5AM] Rawsrvnt, “White Christmas” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=y3OMR4SIy2s] Lapiz Conciente, “Tu y Yo” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GlKCWx_YJj8] Nightmare Boy, “Mary” [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VSl3l65IGEk] […]
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[Editors Note: This article is written by the TuneCore Music Publishing office.] As the world of digital content grows, the agreements between the societies and digital service providers around the globe also adapt. Sometimes faster than a drumbeat. That’s why artists, who want to collect all their potential songwriting royalties from YouTube, need someone on […]
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It should be no surprise to you at this point that we get really excited about new stores here at TuneCore. That’s why we’re psyched to let TuneCore Artists know that you can get your music heard worldwide on YouTube Music Key! YouTube Music Key is a new, cool premium streaming service that gets your music shared around […]
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[Editors Note: This is blog is written by Chris Mooney, TuneCore’s Senior Director of Artist Promotion & Strategic Relationships.] Artists are people too and around the holidays, they also have families to visit, gifts to buy, eggnog to drink, etc. – but artists can’t ignore their craft and career during this time. As the temperature drops, I wanted […]
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Mobb Deep, (comprised of Prodigy and Havoc), remains a household name for any fan of rap who fell in love with the genre in the 90s & 2000s. Even younger fans who listen to primarily recent new artists know the importance of the duo’s gritty New York street tales. And if the name doesn’t ring […]
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CMJ Music Marathon turned 34 this October – it’s gone from an event that included just a few-venues event to a behemoth showcase with over 1,400 live performances spread over 80 New York City locales. Ask any artist or music industry professional and they’ll tell you how vital the festival is for exposing new music to the masses. […]
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[Editor’s Note: We work with SoundOut to offer our artists insights and analytics with TuneCore Track Smarts reports. Check out this post from SoundOut’s CEO and Founder, which describes how music research with fans can complement your music creation and marketing efforts.] David Courtier-Dutton is the CEO and Founder of SoundOut, the market leading research […]
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