Stephen CirinoVinyl Sales Surpass CD Sales in 2020As reported by Consequence of Sound, vinyl sales have surpassed CD sales in the US. According to a new report from The Recording Industry…Jan 28, 2021Jan 28, 2021
Stephen CirinoA Breakdown of Kanye West’s Deal PointsKanye is at it again! Can Mr. West take down the major record labels and publishing companies with his 7-step proposal? Only time will…Sep 23, 2020Sep 23, 2020
Stephen CirinoEmerging Global MarketsTop 10 Global Markets as it pertains to the music businessNov 18, 2019Nov 18, 2019
Stephen CirinoAudiomack, the New WavePosted by Forbes, In 2012, David Ponte and Dave Macli had an itch to take advantage of an open market in music streaming that wouldn’t last…Feb 14, 20193Feb 14, 20193
Stephen CirinoIs the future of music distribution really Blockchain Technology?Blockchain the past year has been extremely intriguing. Bitcoin, Ethereum, and Litecoin made early investors billions of dollars and the…Dec 6, 20182Dec 6, 20182
Stephen CirinoDigital Distro: Financial transparency: how DSP’s payout and how to solve the pricing disparityStreaming services (Spotify, Apple, etc.) calculate royalties for artists by putting all of the subscription revenue in one big pool.Dec 3, 20183Dec 3, 20183
Stephen CirinoHow to pitch your music to over 100 Spotify CuratorsSpotify has democratizes pitching to Spotify playlist editors by building a submission form into Spotify for Artists.Oct 1, 20186Oct 1, 20186
Stephen CirinoThe Music Modernization ActRepost from an article posted by The Verge, The US Senate has approved the Music Modernization Act of 2018, S.2334, with unanimous consent…Sep 20, 201811Sep 20, 201811
Stephen CirinoWho would have thought, Cardi B…According to Variety, With more than 100 million streams worldwide in just a week, Cardi B’s new album “Invasion of Privacy” has shattered…Apr 16, 201822Apr 16, 201822
Stephen CirinoApple is shutting down the iTunes download storeAccording to a report posted by Digital Music News, Apple is now scheduling an end date for paid iTunes music downloads, according to…Apr 9, 201822Apr 9, 201822