Music streaming remains one of the hottest and most controversial topics in the industry today. Whether you believe it is here to save the music business or that it has actually ruined the progress made by digital downloads, it has become an important part of any record label/artist’s income. The competition in this new “landscape” is fierce, every major tech …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 3/28/15
Hello World! This week we are coming to you directly from Miami, where the music world has gotten together to participate in a week-long music celebration known as “Miami Music Week”. Within this week we have had the pleasure to participate in a couple of the Winter Music Conference panels as well as attend some of the best parties in …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 3/21/15
Hello world! Welcome to another edition of the “Label Engine Music Recommendations” series. As always, this week has been jam packed with amazing music from our distributed partners and we are eager to highlight some of our very favorites. It gets tougher and tougher every week to make this selections, so much music and so little space to mention it, …
HTFR Digital store closes its doors
The HTFR Digital store team has announced it will shut down the doors to its MP3 download store citing issues with their servers and budget to maintain the infrastructure. Here is what they had to say: “Hi Everyone, I thought I would take it upon myself to explain the recent downtime of HTFRD and some of the issues we have …
Label Engine Music Recommendations 3/14/15
Hello music fanatics around the world! We are very excited for a week full of music, as usual we have a lot of great releases from our talented partners available this week. As hard as it was to narrow it down to only a selected few releases, it was a job someone had to do. Here are our March 14, …
We have integrated Zendesk to handle support emails
We have decided to start using and integrate Zendesk to take our highly regarded customer service efforts to new heights. What is/will be new? Every email you send to us will now go through a ticketing process that will allow us to better organize and keep an eye on any questions, issues or feedback that you have for us. Nothing …
Meet a Label Engine representative at Miami Music Week/WMC 2015
The time has come to plan for your Miami music week festivities and like every year, we will be attending this week long celebration of music. Alex will be representing the company this year in South Beach from Tuesday March 24th to Sunday March 29th and it would be great to take the time to meet with as many as …
“Follow to Download” sharing option added
We are very excited to announce the addition of our new “Follow To Download” feature, that will be of great help to artists/labels looking to empower their social media reach while providing fans with unique and exclusive free downloads. This option is included in our Promotion Subscription at no extra cost (also available for Premium Subscribers and Labels under Premium …
“New” Beatport beta accounts available
As you may or may not know by now, Beatport is launching a streaming service and moving their digital download store to the “Pro” version. The new site is not officially launched but they have sent us beta accounts for our labels to test the system, verify their catalog and brand their pages. Within your label account, under “Distribution Alerts” …
Muve Music shutting down Feb 7
Muve Music, the digital download and streaming store of wireless company “Cricket” has let us know the store will close its doors Feb 7, 2015. Any releases scheduled after that date will obviously not appear and we have stopped deliveries immediately for any other releases. We will continue to work with their financial team to collect owed royalties for that …