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BlueBeat founder Hank Risan. Photo Credit: Hank Risan Another streaming-related fraud case is underway – this time involving an individual who allegedly pocketed millions by making misrepresentations about “his purported

What are chord inversions? This basic music theory guide looks at how chord inversions and voice leading chord progressions keep music sounding interesting. What Are Chord Inversions? Chords are the

Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/07/2025 Performing live is one of the most thrilling — and challenging — experiences for any musician, comedian, or artist. Whether you’re playing your first

Photo Credit: Ozzy Osbourne for Spotify Metal Prince of Darkness Ozzy Osbourne died of cardiac arrest and coronary artery disease, his death certificate reveals. Ozzy Osbourne’s death certificate, filed at

What is a De-esser? Learn how de-essing can reduce or remove harsh high frequencies from vocal recordings, instruments, and entire mixes. What is a De-Esser? De-essers are specialized compressors that

Photo Credit: ElevenLabs AI audio-generation platform ElevenLabs has announced a new model allowing users to generate music it claims is already cleared for commercial use. ElevenLabs is having a big

ICON Collective is proud to announce a new Vocal Artist Program in Los Angeles tailormade for singers, songwriters, and performers. Pre-register to this new program to receive exclusive updates and

Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/05/2025 If you’re a musician looking to build an audience, grow your career, or simply gain valuable experience, learning how to book shows is an essential

Article by Manuela Bittencourt – 08/05/2025 Performing at an open mic night is a rite of passage for many musicians, poets, comedians, and performers of all kinds. It’s often the first

Should you go independent or sign with a record label? Learn the advantages and disadvantages of releasing music as an independent artist vs. signing with a record label.  Photo By