Meet our keynote speakers for the 2016 DIY Musician Conference We’re excited to announce our keynote lineup for the 2016 DIY Musician Conference, hand-selected by us. Get to know them … Continue reading
News and Announcements
Keep on top of the latest music industry news and trends, as well as announcements and product updates from CD Baby and our brands.
2 ways to perform at the DIY Musician Conference
You’ve got TWO ways to show us what you got. Make sure you don’t miss your chance! The open mic at Bottom Lounge The CD Baby DIY Musician Conference kicks … Continue reading
Track Spark’s new sweepstakes for producers
Our friends at Track Spark are doing a new giveaway of recording gear! Everyone that enters — from now until the end of July — will receive a sample music producer’s … Continue reading
Apple patents technology that could disable your phone’s ability to film or photograph a live concert
An Apple patent was approved recently for technology that could one day prevent you from snapping a photo or video on your smartphone when you’re at a concert. According to … Continue reading
The 2016 DIY Musician Conference — $99 for all 3 days!
Join CD Baby in Chicago (September 30th – October 2nd, 2016) for the DIY Musician Conference. It’s the only music education and community event built specifically around the needs of … Continue reading
What are you doing for Make Music Day? In Portland, Oregon there’s gonna be a ukulele flash mob!
June 21st is Make Music Day, a worldwide celebration of learning and playing music that began in France over 30 years ago, and has since reached over 100 countries. I’ll … Continue reading
Crowd-curated internet radio service 8tracks experiments with new investment strategy
If you’re digitally distributing your music through CD Baby, we will deliver your music to 8tracks, the indie-friendly internet radio service that’s curated by humans, not algorithms. Have you checked … Continue reading
Congrats to CD Baby artist Alisan Porter, season 10 winner of The Voice
Alisan Porter has been singing since she was 5 years old. There have been many ups and downs since then: appearances on Star Search, an early career as a child … Continue reading
Amazon Video Direct to compete with YouTube, allowing creators to monetize videos
A new Amazon program called Amazon Video Direct (or AVD) lets video creators post content to Amazon’s video hub, which already serves over 50 million paid Amazon Prime subscribers in … Continue reading
Tom Jackson returns to the DIY Musician Conference, plus get FREE band photos!
It’s all happening at the Congress Plaza Hotel: September 30 – October 2. Tickets for CD Baby’s 2016 DIY Musician Conference are going fast. Join us in Chicago for three … Continue reading









