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Record Labels Are (Kind Of) Dead, Long Live Label Services!

[UPDATED] As the role and relevance of record labels has changed over time, new opportunities have also emerged in the music business, something which these two ex-major label guys are. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/13/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Levine, Aftermath Entertainment, American Museum of Natural History, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Associated Press, Aswad (band), Bad Religion, Billboard Magazine, Blake Shelton, Brett Gurewitz, Kendrick Lamar, Los Angeles, Music Ally, music industry, record label, Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame, Tom Petty, Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers

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LinkedIn: Musician’s Guide

While most artists tend to focus their social media marketing efforts on platforms like Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, could it be that the typically more 'business' focused LinkedIn has promotional. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/02/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Aftermath Entertainment, Allstate, Apple Music, Application programming interface, Billboard Magazine, Instagram, music industry, record label, YouTube

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Scott Greer Named EVP Marketing & Commerce At Def Jam

In a continuing shakeup of its executive suite, Def Jam Recordings announced the hiring of Scott Greer to serve as Executive Vice President of Marketing & Commerce. In his new. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/17/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1520 Sedgwick Avenue, Aftermath Entertainment, Arcade Fire, Chance The Rapper, Def Jam Recordings, Disc jockey, Dr Dre, Grammy Award, record label, Twitter

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Pandora Names Sling Exec Roger Lynch As CEO and President

Sling CEO Roger Lynch has been named the CEO and president of Pandora starting September 18th. He will also join the board of directors. Additionally, Michael Lynton, current chairman of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aftermath Entertainment, Alexa Internet, Alphabet Inc., Amazoncom, Anambra State, Ariana Grande, Australian Transaction Reports and Analysis Centre, Awka, Biafra, Bloomberg L.P., Board of directors, Live television, PlayStation Vue, Sling TV, Sony, Sony Entertainment Network, Time Warner, Travis Kalanick, Uber (company), YouTube

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Eminem Manager Paul Rosenberg Named CEO Def Jam Records

Universal Music Group announced that veteran manager and label exec Paul Rosenberg will take over as Chief Executive Officer of Def Jam Recordings, effective January 1, 2018.

Bruce Houghton on 08/04/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aftermath Entertainment, Amazon, Apple, Apple Music, Chance The Rapper, Chief executive officer, Def Jam Recordings, Disc jockey, Dr Dre, Google, Grammy Award, Lagos, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, Nigeria, Pandora, record label, Spotify, tech, YouTube

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Former AEG Live Chief To Head 360 Music Company Global Group In U.S.

Ashley Tabor’s UK-based Global, The Media And Entertainment Group, has launched a new division in the US to be helmed by former longtime AEG Live chief Randy Phillips.

Bruce Houghton on 02/23/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Actor, Aftermath Entertainment, Alabama, American Broadcasting Company, Angela Bassett, Anthony Anderson, Ariana Grande, Justin Bieber, Los Angeles, NAACP Image Award

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Signature Brew, Music-Based Brewery Opens Up For Public Crowdfunding

Have you ever dreamed of going into business with some of your favorite artists & bands? Now you can by investing in London's own Signature Brew alongside Frank Turner, Baby Godzilla,. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 02/18/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aftermath Entertainment, Apple Inc., Artist, Beer, Brewery, Brewing, Camden Town, Kentish Town West railway station, London, record label

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Understanding Artist Management Agreements, Part 1: What Does (and Doesn’t) a Manager Do?

Guest Post by Barry Heyman on Sonicbids Blog The artist management agreement is the deal that you, the artist, enter into with a personal manager or management company. Not only is it an important agreement,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 19 Entertainment, Aftermath Entertainment, Amanda Palmer, American Idol, Artist, Bad Boy Records, Board of directors, Fiduciary, List of Firefly characters, Talent agent

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