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5 Music Business Articles You Should Read – Jan 29, 2016
Streaming continues to dominate the music industry conversations this week. Here are some of the latest articles highlighting the latest happenings with the ever-changing the streaming phenomena. Spotify launches video shows on iPhone and Android Unsurprisingly, Spotify is solidifying its position as the leading streaming service by expanding its horizons. Now, the streaming mogul has […]
Two Recent Grads Hired By United Record Press, Local Venues
We are proud to share that not one, but two Dark Horse Institute recording graduates have recently been hired by United Record Pressing here in Nashville. We are proud to have two of our graduates working at such a prominent music business here in Music City. Kristofer Jedd and Alex DeVor have landed positions in […]
Five Music Business Articles You Should Be Reading
Streaming and crowdfunding continue to dominate the music industry conversation. Here are some recent major happenings in music business news that you should be up on: 71% of All Music Listening Is Now Free, Study Estimates In the ongoing conversation about artists getting paid fair royalties for their music this should turn some heads. According […]
Music Business Class Hits The Road
Even though the class started just two weeks ago, Dark Horse Institute’s Music Business class has wasted no time at getting hands-on experience in the real world of the music industry. Already, the class has had not one, but two site visits to some great venues in Middle Tennessee. The class had an amazing experience at both […]
Four Things Worth Knowing In Recent Music Business News
The holidays are over and the music industry is back in full swing. Here are some recent major happenings in music business news that you should be up on: SoundCloud to begin ad-supported and paid tiers Universal Music Group and SoundCloud have announced an agreement that allows UMG’s artists and songwriters to benefit on the […]
Music Business: The Importance of Copyrights and PROs
Anthony Corder Online Form – Website Blog Form – Music Business Hi everyone, Anthony Corder here, an instructor at Dark Horse Institute. I am looking forward to starting our new Music Business program on January 4th. I’ll be discussing and weighing in on the many conversations going on surrounding revenue and royalties in the music […]
DHI Stable Sessions Recording Contest Ends Jan 31–Vote Now!
We are currently running a contest with the 6 winners from round 1 of the Stable Sessions for free studio time at Dark Horse Studios! We’ve set up a playlist on our Soundcloud page where you can listen to the tracks and vote on your favorite. Here are some tips: – How do I vote?? […]
Holiday Break Will Be From December 19 – January 3
Dark Horse Institute will be taking a break for the Holidays. The school will be closed from December 19, 2015-January 3, 2016. Classes will resume January 4. We wish everyone a great break and we look forward to seeing you next year!
Music Business: Breaking Down The Copyright Board’s New Streaming Royalty Rates
The CRB has ruled on new streaming royalty rates from 2016 to 2020. We take a look at the changes that were made an how it affects writers and musicians.