Kendrick Lamar was the night’s big winner, picking up six awards including video of the year for HUMBLE. The video, directed by Dave Meyers, takes a wry look at the rapper’s growing fame and sees him dressing up as a pope and taking part in…
The music industry has been rapidly transforming with technology as the accelerant. Ten years from now the music industry will change significantly due to the rise of streaming, the proliferation of digital distribution, the marginalization of terrestrial radio, the rise of cloud-based personalisation with…
Face-value ticketing platform Twickets is to launch in the US this autumn. The company’s US home page has launched at www.twicketsusa.com and is inviting fans to sign up with more details to be revealed over the coming months. The US will become Twickets’ third territory, joining the…
As if Jay Z didn’t have enough on his hands, the hip-hop legend has just shared details on a new album, 4:44. But you won’t be able to buy it or stream it just anywhere. The album will drop June 30 for subscribers of Sprint…
This year Foo Fighters (postponed from 2015 after Dave Grohl broke his leg), Ed Sheeran and Radiohead will be heading down to Worthy Farm to headline the legendary Somerset festival. With only a couple of days left until Michael Eavis and his daughter, Emily…
Plan B, after taking 3 years off to reconnect with friends and family, is back with a fresh new sound. Check out his brand new single ‘In the name of man’: For information on how Powerstudio can help you, from launching your career to recording…
Sormzy is one of the many chart topping artists that use Powerstudio to write/record their music. For information on how you can use Powerstudio to write a hit, or to find out more about out the London Artist Development Programme for emerging talent, click here.
Preparing to record in a home studio environment is one thing, but there are different considerations when entering a professional recording studio. Here are some tips to get you ready. If you are like many indie artists, recording your music is a major goal —…
The full bill for the 18th edition of the California festival has been announced, and it’s rather exciting Coachellaaaaaa! Yes, the annual Indio, California festival that much of the rest of the world casts an envious eye at whenever April rolls around has announced the line-up…
There are as many lyric-writing styles as there are genres. From conversational and literal to poetic, abstract, and even nonsensical. Whatever style you embody, you can always improve your craft. Here are some tips on how to do that. Have a theme. Themes don’t…