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November was not a great month for rock and metal, at least not on Spotify, with 2/3 of the bands on this list losing...
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Dave Mustaine and Cory Brennan of 5B Artist Management are duking it out in court.
CD sales didn't do so hot, though.
Is this the future of the music business or the end of authenticity?
November was not a great month for rock and metal, at least not on Spotify, with 2/3 of the bands on this list losing...
AC/DC is back to claim their throne atop the Billboard charts. The Aussies moved 117,000 equivalent album units in the U.S. during its first...
A report last month noted that music instrumentation chain Guitar Center was gearing up to file for bankruptcy, and to restructure their business. Today,...
Wireless speaker maker SONOS is getting into the services industry with the launch of a paid tier of its Sonos Radio service that will...
Ticketmaster claims yesterday's report about vaccine requirements was "widely misreported."
The working plan would require fans to link their tickets to a health app to confirm their negative coronavirus status.
The concert promoter is working on a plan to open, even if a vaccine isn't readily available by next summer.
October wasn't the greatest month for rock and heavy metal. Despite some bands seeing large gains in their following, overall listenership only grew by...
In August, we reported of a German study where 1,500 people gathered in the city of Leipzig for a live performance from singer-songwriter Tim...
"Instead, labels or rights holders agree to be paid a promotional recording royalty rate for streams in personalized listening sessions where we provided this...
Li is one of metal's most prolific streamers.
"With the entire live music ecosystem in jeopardy due to the coronavirus pandemic, music workers are more reliant on streaming income than ever."
The company hopes to rebound in early 2021.
"You probably shouldn’t use Deal Sim to figure out if you need to audit your label, but it can help you discern if something...
Van Halen also held six of the top seven spots on Billboard’s Hot Hard Rock Songs chart.
New York venues won't get clearance for any sort of large gatherings for a long time, metal concerts or otherwise.
Rest in peace, Eddie. Thanks for changing rock music as we know it.
If a band like Mastodon is feeling it, imagine how other bands are struggling through the current economic conditions?
"After the pretty repugnant statements Spotify’s CEO made earlier this year, the band asked that the album not be available on that platform."
Congratulations are in order for Deftones, who got great news about chart positions for their ninth studio album, Ohms, which debuted at Number 5...
September wasn't a bad month for rock and metal. overall the listens grew by 1.71%, slightly down up from 2.49% last month. The biggest...
An additional 30.6% feel that concerts won't be back at full capacity until 2022.
We haven't checked in with Chris Fehn's lawsuit against Slipknot since the top of the year, and that's likely because there has been little...