Join us in Chicago at the Congress Plaza Hotel (September 30 – October 2) and get the inside scoop on being a successful independent musician in the year 2016. The … 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.
CD Baby artists can now get paid through Payoneer
CD Baby has partnered with Payoneer, a cross-border payment platform that makes it easier for people in developing markets to get paid. This might not seem like big news if … Continue reading
Thank you, George Martin (and rest in peace)
Ringo Starr announced via Twitter this morning that George Martin, “the fifth Beatle,” had passed away at the age of 90 God bless George Martin peace and love to Judy … Continue reading
Congrats to Gaelynn Lea, winner of NPR’s Tiny Desk Contest (and a CD Baby artist)
Last year, Minnesota-based violinist and singer Gaelynn Lea released All the Roads That Lead Us Home, a haunting collection of fiddle tunes, indie-folk, and ethereal Americana. This year sees another big … Continue reading
Check out these CD Baby artists at SXSW 2016
What’s your schedule look like during SXSW? Between our official showcase, our independent artist meetup, a number of panel discussions, and a mentoring session, CD Baby has a busy week … Continue reading
Get ready for a big CD Baby presence at SXSW in 2016
Will you be in Austin this month for SXSW? Come by and say hi! CD Baby has got a lot planned during the music portion of SXSW, so please introduce … Continue reading
Music Memos: Apple’s new, free app for demoing your song ideas
For years I’ve been using the Voice Memos app on my iPhone to record crude demos, or just to get bits of song ideas down while they’re fresh in my … Continue reading
CD Baby’s 29FOR29 (Part 1): the deal, the drama, the documentary
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k2Cte6C4gts Years from now you can tell your friends you were there when it happened, CD Baby offering $29 standard album distribution for the 29 days of February!
Get Spotify trending reports in your CD Baby account
Find out which tracks are trending, where your listeners live, and more. CD Baby’s new trending reports for Spotify are available right now in your Members dashboard. Log in, take … Continue reading
The 6 Unspoken Rules of Soundchecking
[This article originally appeared on the Sonicbids Blog.] So you’ve just spent hours cramped up in a dirt-laden, odor-soaked van along with your bandmates who happen to share those very … Continue reading