What’s behind the music publishing rights boom?
By Anya Wassenberg on January 30, 2023
Canadian pop idol Justin Bieber has joined hundreds of other artists in selling their life's work to the highest bidder. What's going on?
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By Anya Wassenberg on January 30, 2023
Canadian pop idol Justin Bieber has joined hundreds of other artists in selling their life's work to the highest bidder. What's going on?
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on January 29, 2023
A new book looks to give touring music artists a helping hand.
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on January 29, 2023
It seems ironic that music, one of the fields hardest hit by the global pandemic, may be an effective treatment specifically for COVID-related inflammation, according to a study published in the academic journal Music & Science.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 23, 2023
Spotify has faced criticism for its low payouts to artists and for allegedly promoting a "race to the bottom" in the music industry. But is it really justified?
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on January 23, 2023
Researchers in Russia, Germany and the UK looked to answer an intriguing question: is there a musical personality?
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on January 23, 2023
One of the largest new concert hall organs in Europe was recently introduced via a special concert.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 23, 2023
7-Eleven is taking a controversial approach to deterring loiterers and shoplifters at their Austin, Texas, locations.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 16, 2023
A new report from Bachtrack.com compiled from their extensive events data has named the top classical music composers, operas, and performers in 2022.
(Continue reading)By Anya Wassenberg on January 16, 2023
Help Musicians, a UK-based charity, released the findings from a recent survey that says 67%, or two-thirds, of people in the United Kingdom “couldn’t live without music”.
(Continue reading)By Michael Vincent on January 16, 2023
When you think about concert halls, you think of a building made of brick, concrete or steel, but how about pianos?
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