The Orchard In The News

News

SoundCloud partners with Feature.fm to provide marketing tools to indie artists

Feature.fm's services include shareable and trackable pre-save and smart links

News

iHeartMedia, The Orchard, and Concord all invested in a seven-figure funding round for Gimme Radio. Now it’s shutting down after ‘being unable to raise the financing needed’ (update)

Gimme Radio ran two services – Gimme Metal for heavy metal fans and Gimme Country for country/Americana fans

Analysis

As major label market share falls on Spotify, can we expect even more indie investment from the ‘Big Three’?

As industry dynamics shift, are we going to see artist and label services divisions grow in importance for the majors?

Analysis

Web3 and Me

Scott Cohen, CEO of JKBX and co-founder of The Orchard, on the future of the internet

Interviews

‘The artists we’ve worked with have all moved culture in a very real way.’

Human Re Sources founder J. Erving on the rise of RAYE, his philosophy on artist development and the ongoing friction/coalition between independents and majors…

Analysis

The major record companies release around 3,900 tracks every day. Their problem? That’s a drop in the ocean.

The major music companies release only 4% of the daily deluge of tracks hitting audio and video streaming services, new data shows.

News

Dorothée Imhoff appointed CCO of FUGA, Sven Zeevalk named Global Head of Operations

Liz Northeast also appointed SVP EMEA

Interviews

‘Every artist, no matter how big they are, should have access to the same tools that any big company has.’

How Feature.fm's marketing tools can help artists use viral TikTok moments to grow their streaming audience