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DIY Spotlight: Gilli Moon
Australian singer-songwriter Gilli Moon has always known that she wanted to perform. She started writing songs at 16, but things got serious when she turned ... -
DIY Spotlight: Gerard Smith
Gerard Smith is a familiar face within the Detroit music scene, thanks to his prog-Celtic band, Bill Grogan’s Goat. He’s also released a bunch of ... -
DIY Spotlight: Vanessa Silberman
Two decades in the music business and the artist referred to as the “DIY Queen” is showing no signs of slowing down. 2020 saw Vanessa ... -
DIY Spotlight: Christine Carol
Guitarist Christine Carol started playing when she was 20 years old—a comparative late starter. Her career got a boost when she attended a casting call ... -
DIY Spotlight: Judy Whitmore
Judy Whitmore says she always wanted to go into music. She had an audition when she was 18-years-old, in fact, but her mother made an ... -
DIY Spotlight: Jane McNealy
It’s unusual to be talking about a songwriter in their seventies who only recently started their own label, but then there’s very little “usual” about ... -
DIY Spotlight: Owen Rivera
It’s shocking to learn that bluesy rocker Owen Rivera is just 13 years old. Not only because he’s already an astonishingly accomplished and mature musician, ... -
DIY Spotlight: GEM
We spoke to DJ and producer Gem via Zoom from her native Australia. The Los Angeles-based artist is stuck there during lockdown, having returned for ... -
DIY Spotlight: Farewell to Fear
Immediately prior to the COVID-19 pandemic shutting everything down, the members of New Orleans hard rock outfit Farewell to Fear had embarked on Chris Jericho’s ... -
DIY Spotlight: Dean Strickland
Singer-songwriter Dean Strickland was most recently seen performing under the name Roland Numbers in the bluesy rock duo Chemical Diary alongside his brother Dudee. But ... -
DIY: Nadia Vaeh
Nadia Vaeh is a believer in the power of pop music, even if it means giving it a darker spin for the sake of honesty. ... -
DIY Spotlight: LX
LX (pronounced “Lex”) is a dance-pop artist with infectious self-confidence, and her latest single, “Blame On Me,” is the perfect introduction to the budding starlet. ... -
Industry Profile: Musicians Contact
Aside from the Rolling Stones, The Who and some major record labels, not many entities have lasted 50 years in the rock- music industry. Especially ... -
DIY Spotlight: Renay
Renay (née Renee) means “to be reborn” in French, a name that accurately describes an artist defined by a perpetual renaissance of sound that produces ... -
DIY Spotlight: Amy Guess
Amy Guess is a fierce musical powerhouse. With her unrelenting charm and unapologetic attitude, Guess demands attention as soon as you press play. Born in ... -
Pandora Introduces New Independent Artist Submissions Tool
Pandora announced today a new Independent Artist Submissions tool. While artists have been able to self-release music—through Artist Marketing Platform (AMP)—they've expanded this by broadening ... -
YouTube Music Partners With Waze
YouTube Product Manager Lawrence Kennedy announced in a blog post on Aug. 21 that YouTube Premium and Music Premium subscribers can now listen to music ... -
Songwriter Profile: Nick Furlong - Hits with Diplo, Steve Aoki, Avicii & Papa Roach
Unlike a conventional recording artist whose creations are tightly contained by style and genre, songwriter and producer Nick Furlong is able to create across a ... -
Exec Profile: Jeff Ponchick - Co-Founder / CEO of Repost Network
Servicing between 7,000 and 8,000 artists, Repost Network was co-founded by Jeff Ponchick in an effort to help artists increase revenue streams via digital distribution. ... -
DIY Spotlight: Rainne
Rainne is a dark and bold alt-pop duo comprised of Annie Dingwall and Justin Klunk. Both classically trained from USC’s Thornton School of Music, Dingwall ...
