The music business is ever changing. It is essential to constantly do research and stay up to date with current industry and pop culture news. this knowledge is necessary for any career in the industry and lack of this knowledge may lead to career failure. here are a list of helpful sites that provide useful industry news.
BILLBOARD BIZ
Billboard is one of the most influential music companies in the world and is respected by many. This website gives the perfect blend of pop culture and industry news. It keeps the reader up to date on music charts, up and coming industry heads, events, and other industry happenings. The articles are both interesting, visually appealing, and useful.
THE LEFSETZ LETTER
Bob Lefsetz, music business analyst, is a very opinionated man. His email newsletter gives descriptive critiques of current happenings in the music industry. There are both humorous and informative which make reading the newsletter enjoyable and helpful. Email Letters are current and sent out a few times a week.
NEW YORK TIMES
The New York Times is a world renowned news publication that offers a variety of news. Not only is it a good site to keep up with national and world news, it is a great tool to learn about the music industry.
HYPERBOT
This publications tag line is "music. technology. the new music business." With this Hyberbot provides a variety of industry news tailored specifically for music. The site also includes guides and helpful articles to help you excel and have positive experiences.
MUSIC BIZ 101
This is a weekly podcast hosted by two William Paterson Music Management professor that discusses topics revolving the music business. Not only can you find the podcast on Stichr, there is a weekly newsletter and blog that are very informative and useful.
Billboard is one of the most influential music companies in the world and is respected by many. This website gives the perfect blend of pop culture and industry news. It keeps the reader up to date on music charts, up and coming industry heads, events, and other industry happenings. The articles are both interesting, visually appealing, and useful.
THE LEFSETZ LETTER
Bob Lefsetz, music business analyst, is a very opinionated man. His email newsletter gives descriptive critiques of current happenings in the music industry. There are both humorous and informative which make reading the newsletter enjoyable and helpful. Email Letters are current and sent out a few times a week.
NEW YORK TIMES
The New York Times is a world renowned news publication that offers a variety of news. Not only is it a good site to keep up with national and world news, it is a great tool to learn about the music industry.
HYPERBOT
This publications tag line is "music. technology. the new music business." With this Hyberbot provides a variety of industry news tailored specifically for music. The site also includes guides and helpful articles to help you excel and have positive experiences.
MUSIC BIZ 101
This is a weekly podcast hosted by two William Paterson Music Management professor that discusses topics revolving the music business. Not only can you find the podcast on Stichr, there is a weekly newsletter and blog that are very informative and useful.