In her latest must-read Music Week column, Digital Deviate CEO Sammy Andrews looks at how the coronavirus pandemic is continuing to affect the live sector, and reveals how using ...
After a brief taste of quasi-freedom, Lockdown II and its 10pm curfew is making most of the nation feel like a grounded teenager again.
But for the beleaguered live sector ...
Transparency has been an industry watchword for a while now, but this may not be what everybody had in mind.
The sight of Kanye West tweeting out page after ...
Is the album dead?
That’s the question some people will be asking as National Album Day and the Hyundai Mercury Prize loom and they contemplate 2020’s coronavirus-disrupted release schedule.
Which music biz are you in?
This point has been made before, but the sense that there are now two separate recorded music industries is becoming overwhelming.
As the biz contemplates returning to the office after a protracted lockdown, does its approach to working practices need to change? Executive coach and diversity consultant Claire Singers argues the ...
If travel broadens the mind, what will staying at home do to the music industry?
Like many people in the biz, I’ve just returned from two weeks away – except ...
In her latest digital column for Music Week, Deviate Digital CEO Sammy Andrews tackles the rapidly-changing social media landscape, and the implications it has for the world of music marketing. ...
I did my first in-person interview since March last week, at the interviewee’s request, a sure sign that the music business is finally inching back towards normality.
Despite the social ...
Video never actually killed the radio star, but social media certainly seems to be doubling down on the assassination attempt.
Everywhere you look, music video strategies are being revised as ...