Intercept Music, a world music advertising and marketing and distribution firm that describes itself as a revolutionary know-how platform, launched an expanded suite of providers Tuesday (April 12). Based by music and tech business veterans, with hip-hop icon Methodology Man as a stakeholder, Intercept additionally claims partnerships with INgrooves, AMPED Distribution, What’s In Retailer Music, Rocket Songs and Nerve, a banking app for music creators — all of which gas Intercept’s capabilities and providers to its artist and label shoppers.
Focusing on indie labels and artists who personal their recorded masters, whether or not they be established or DIY acts, Intercept says it supplies a set of instruments that enable rights homeowners to monetize and market their music. The corporate prices a charge for shoppers whereas promising month-to-month income funds and entry to real-time royalty earnings.
“Our purpose at Intercept Music is to present voice to rising and established artists and labels by offering the instruments they should succeed,” stated Intercept Music chairman Ralph Tashjian in a press release. “Forging a robust partnership with Methodology Man, Intercept underscores the worth and promise of creative emancipation in at present’s creator economic system.”
Every consumer will get their very own dashboard permitting them to entry detailed analytics, social media and a set of promoting instruments, together with the aptitude for customizable promotional providers. Naturally, as a part of that, the corporate says it facilitates the distribution of music to lots of of digital shops and each main streaming platform, in addition to the sale of merchandise by means of branded on-line shops and bodily music codecs by means of AMPED Distribution.
Intercept’s capabilities additionally cowl promoting, radio and playlisting promotional providers and social media advertising and marketing, all by means of the dashboard supplied to shoppers.
Along with being a stakeholder in Intercept, Methodology Man, a founding member of the Wu-Tang Clan who has advanced into appearing with quite a few movie and TV credit below his belt, additionally serves as an adviser to the corporate. Furthermore, the Intercept platform launch encompasses a quick video clip with Methodology Man cementing the corporate’s branding.
“Methodology Man is a world icon and the dwelling embodiment of ‘independence empowered,” Intercept Music CEO Tod Turner stated in a press release. “With the rise of creators who search inventive options to their monetary futures, I can consider no higher companion to launch our enterprise, which is concentrated on superior applied sciences for the leisure business. We’re enthusiastic about what we’ll obtain collectively whereas arming indie artists and labels with new energy instruments to realize their wildest creative ambitions.”
