Music News2 min read
Major Labels Ramp Up Legal Battles Against AI and Distributors
Major labels are escalating legal battles against AI platforms and distributors, with significant implications for independent artists.
September 18, 2026
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Expert guides for independent artists and businesses.
Music News2 min read
Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album Unveiled with Star-Studded Tracklist
Atlantic Records and Rockstar Games unveil Grand Theft Auto VI: The Album, featuring an impressive lineup of artists including Travis Scott, PinkPantheress, Morgan Wallen, and Keith Richards.
September 18, 2026
Music Marketing5 min read
How to Build a Pre-Save Campaign That Actually Lands You in Release Radar
Pre-saves are the single cleanest signal you can give Spotify's algorithm before release day. Here is a 7-day playbook that turns them into playlist placement.
September 17, 2026
Music Marketing5 min read
Spotify Canvas: The 8-Second Loop That Changes Whether People Save Your Track
Canvas is the vertical looping video that plays behind your song in the Spotify app. Artists who add one see meaningfully better save and share rates. Here's how to make a good one.
September 17, 2026
Industry Tips5 min read
Why Your Track Sounds Quieter Than Everyone Else on Spotify (And How to Fix It)
Streaming platforms turn every song down to match a loudness target. If yours arrives too loud or too quiet, listeners skip. Here is what to actually deliver.
September 17, 2026
Industry Tips6 min read
DistroKid vs TuneCore vs Amuse vs CD Baby: Which Music Distributor Is Right for You in 2026
A decision framework for picking a music distributor based on how often you release, what you plan to do with your catalog, and whether you need publishing administration.
September 17, 2026
General9 min read
Music Release Strategy 2026: From Recording to Radio Ready
Music release strategy 2026. Timeline, pre-saves, playlist pitching, launch tactics.
March 3, 2026
General4 min read
Independent Artist Marketing Guide 2026: Everything You Need to Know
Independent artist marketing guide 2026. Complete DIY music promotion roadmap.
March 3, 2026
General3 min read
Best Music Promotion Services Under $25 (2026 Review)
Best music promotion services under $25. Budget-friendly playlist pitching for indie artists.
March 3, 2026