Category: Music Industry

Win Free Music Promotion and Radio Tracking with Caster Emerge

Want to win music promotion and radio tracking across North America? Sometimes our blogs can give you straightforward advice – like, how to make your social media pages better or why radio airplay is still important. Other times, we may have a bias – like this blog where we are going to go over ALL […]

Beyond 10,000 Hours feat. Glenn Alderson

Meet Glenn Alderson of RANGE Magazine Glenn Alderson is the Editor in Chief and Publisher of RANGE, a national arts and culture magazine based in Canada that’s committed to highlighting new music. Not only does he write about music, but he’s also a musician. He plays bass for the band NEEDS, who VICE referred to […]

Play MPE’s Caster Emerge Announces January Finalists

Caster Emerge January Finalists Announced Play MPE’s industry relation team has been busy listening to a ton of incredible music submissions for Caster Emerge. Part music contest, part artist incubator, Play MPE is on the hunt to uncover indie artists who are ready to take the next step in their career.  Each month three finalists […]

The future of Player is collaborative – Invite your Connections

Build your network of industry connections in Player  Verified music curators – using Player to discover and access the latest releases and catalog content – can now invite coworkers and industry contacts to connect.  Start inviting your contacts to connect, and you’ll soon unlock time-saving collaborative features. These features, such as “Share a Release,” will become […]

Beyond 10,000 Hours featuring Emily Harris

BEYOND 10,000 HOURS Emily Harris is an experienced IT professional who started her career as a desktop technician and now spends her time as an Information Security leader (cyber security). How is this relevant to music? For many reasons, but also because Emily used her smarts early in her career to launch some very cool […]

Play MPE is hiring! Music Distribution Coordinator

Play MPE is hiring Love music? Savvy with technology? Looking to find your path into the music industry? Want a fun and supportive work culture with the flexibility to work from home? Great news for you! Play MPE has an entry level role opening in our music distribution team. Play MPE is a global leader […]

Beyond 10,000 hours featuring Daybreakers

BEYOND 10,000 HOURS  Daybreakers are a production duo made up of a talented musicians Alex Hush & Ric Scott. Individually they have each had their own successes – British born Ric has worked with some of the top dance and trance artists such as Moogwai, Warp Brothers, Paul Van Dyk and Neo, plus mainstream musicians […]

Music Supervisors, Sync Agents and Licensing for Film & TV

Music Supervisors Sync Agents and Licensing for Film & TV Music supervisors are the curators behind the soundtracks of film, TV, commercials, and video games. Their role is to oversee music selection and licensing, ensuring each track enhances the mood and message of a scene. Music supervisors are constantly sourcing music for current projects while […]

Promote and Track Music with Caster and MTR

Leading music promotion tool integrated with MTR  Caster gets your music to verified curators in radio, media and more. When you promote music to radio – you want to know if you are getting spins, right?! Great news! Play MPE’s leading music promotion tool Caster has integrated with radio tracking tool MTR. Now you can […]

Meet Play MPE’s Latin Market Expert:  Abi Buenrostro

Promote music in the Latin Market with Abi Buenrostro Play MPE’s team is filled with music industry experts such as Abi Buenrostro who is our Latin Market Lead. Read on to learn how Abi got her start in the industry, and how she can help you promote music in the Latin Market. Music genres and the […]