Yes or no, she just helped a LOT of artists earn more money… potentially. Earlier this year Taylor Swift — one of the biggest acts in the music industry — … 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.
Mark Erelli joins forces with Sheryl Crow, Josh Ritter, Rosanne Cash, Anaïs Mitchell, and Lori McKenna to help end gun violence
Star lineup joins with Mark Erelli to address the gun violence epidemic. I’ve been a big fan of singer-songwriter Mark Erelli for a while. Not to oversell it or anything, … Continue reading
CD Baby announced as an Apple “Preferred Plus” partner, with access to advanced features and analytics
We’re proud that Apple has chosen CD Baby as one of only three “Preferred Plus” distribution partners. Apple recently announced CD Baby was one of only three music distributors that … Continue reading
NPR’s Bob Boilen premieres Jilian Linklater’s new single on All Songs Considered after hearing her at the DIY Musician Conference
DIY Musician Conference attendees get a chance to have their music heard by music supervisors, producers, and music journalists. At 2017’s DIY Musician Conference, Bob Boilen (of All Songs Considered … Continue reading
Your music on vinyl: ENTER TO WIN a pressing of 300 custom records!
Win over $3,700 in audiophile prizes from Disc Makers and Crosley. Disc Makers and Crosley are teaming up on a pretty cool sweepstakes for musicians that want to offer one … Continue reading
The DIY Musician Conference 2018 at a glance: Musicians helping musicians
A quick recap of three amazing days in Nashville with the DIY musician community. The DIY Musician Conference — which happened between August 24-26 in Nashville, Tennessee — is an … Continue reading
The DIY Musician Conference is coming to Austin in 2019!
The DIY music community’s annual gathering for education and inspiration gets a big Texas update. The only music conference geared specifically towards the needs of independent artists in charge of … Continue reading
Watch full sessions from the 2018 DIY Musician Conference
Fifteen sessions from the main stage of our 2018 DIY Musician Conference are viewable now. Didn’t make it to the DIY Musician Conference? Didn’t catch the livestreams? No problem: Check … Continue reading
How to get the most out of your time at The DIY Musician Conference
Let’s kick-start your conference. Talk with Rick Barker on Facebook Live — August 1st at 7pm EST. There’s a lot to think about when planning for the DIY Musician Conference … Continue reading
20 years of changing the game
The music industry has changed a lot in the last two decades. So has CD Baby. And we’re not slowing down. When CD Baby began, major-label industry types were still … Continue reading









