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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)

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Music Marketing Using Instant Gratification Tracks vs Complete My Album [Michael Brandvold, Jay Gilbert]

Music Biz Weekly co-hosts and marketing experts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert discuss the difference between an "Instant Gratification Track" and "Complete My Album, and learn why you should always. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Educational Benefits • Soft Skills • Make Money With Industry Gear • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, we explored the devaluation of online content, introduced the world's first Facebook Live festival, outlined seven key issues in a music production agreement, and more.

admin on 08/12/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12-hour clock, 3D audio effect, Academy of Country Music, Active noise control, African National Congress, Albuquerque, Alzheimer's disease, Amazoncom, Facebook, Home video, New Mexico

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Steely Dan’s Donald Fagen Just Doesn’t Get It (Unless He Does?)

Steely Dan's Donald Fagen was recently quoted griping about how he is no longer making enough money from his recorded music, and although it's hard to feel too badly for. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/11/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (9)

Tags: Amazoncom, Amber Heard, Burden of Dreams, Elon Musk, Instagram, Johnny Depp, Mick Jagger, Talulah Riley, Tesla Motors, The Rolling Stones

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Amazon Is Eyeing U.S. Ticketing Business

Amazon is reportedly seeking to become a source for event tickets in a move that may challenge Ticketmaster's dominance of the ticketing business.

Bruce Houghton on 08/11/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazoncom, Ebay, Live Nation Entertainment, Major League Baseball, National Basketball Association, NFL, Reuters, Sports league, Ticketmaster, United Kingdom

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5 Unorthodox Music Marketing Techniques You Need To Try

In the process of refining your music marketing strategy, it can often be a good idea to separate yourself from the crowd by trying out a few unconventional marketing techniques.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/05/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Reach, Amazoncom, American Gods, Andra Day, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Daft Punk, Extended play, Kanye West, LP record

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Music Journalism Is Still Dead

This article explores why music journalism no longer exists as it once did, and how the power of the press has shifted and diminished in much the same way as. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/04/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Academy Awards, Amazoncom, Apple Bank for Savings, Austin, Bloomberg L.P., Chef Daniel Boulud: Cooking In New York City, New York City, record label, Spotify, Texas, The Austin Chronicle

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WED. BRIEF: Apple Earnings Report • More Fyre Fest Fallout • YouTube Redesign • More

WEDNESDAY 5.3.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Apple is back to profitable, but no longer bulletproof. It's worth watching how that affects Apple's investments in music. Then again,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alarm clock, Amazoncom, American Civil Liberties Union, Angela Ahrendts, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Apple Jacks, Apple Music, Apple Watch, Bashar al-Assad, Chemical warfare, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Earth Day, Inc., Markets Now, Nike, President of Syria, Russia, Syria, Vladimir Putin

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5 Things Congress Can Do To Curb Mass Filings Of “Address Unknown” NOIs

Owing to a loophole in the Copyright Act, streaming services like Pandora, Spotify, and Google are able to avoid paying royalties to songwriters and publisher by filing "address unknown" notices. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/01/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Enjoy The Radio Silence: What The PROMOTE Act Could Mean

Here Stephen Carlisle breaks down the significance of the Performance Royalty Owners of Music Opportunity To Earn Act, better known as the PROMOTE Act, which would give artists the ability to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/26/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Echo, Amazoncom, Apple Music, Internet radio, Pandora Radio, radio, record label, Sound recording and reproduction, Spotify, Universal Music Group

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