Tag: App Store (iOS)

BandLab Acquires, Rebrands DJ Live Streamer Chew.tv

After struggling financially for months, DJ community and live streamer Chew.tv has been acquired by Singapore based social music creation platform BandLab. The service will rebrand as "Chew by BandLab."

Bruce Houghton on 09/06/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 24/7 Wall St., Adorama Coupon, Amazoncom, App Store (iOS), Apple Music, AXS (ticket merchant), Beverly Hills, Bounce music, California, Disc jockey, London

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Facebook Offering Labels, Publishers “Hundreds Of Millions Of Dollars” For Music Rights

Facebook is offering major record labels and music publishers millions of dollars for limited rights to their catalog, according to a new report. The offer comes alongside efforts by the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/06/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Alabama Shakes, App Store (iOS), Business Insider, BuzzFeed, copyright, Facebook, Social network, Streaming media, W (UK TV channel), YouTube

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YouTube Red Gives Offline Listening An Upgrade

A new YouTube Red feature gives users greater control of the content they wish to access on the platform, including allowing them to save video and more for offline access,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/01/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abby Lee Miller, Alexandra Burke discography, Ansel Elgort, App Store (iOS), Apple Music, Bonnie Tyler, Comma-separated values, Facebook, Google Play Music, YouTube

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WED. BRIEF: Deezer Expands HiFi • YouTube Makeover • Fake Yeezy • CD Baby’s DIY Lovefest • More

Wednesday 8.30.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Deezer finally goes wide with hi-rez music, and we hear Spotify and Napster are testing for rollout. Why is this major. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/30/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Air Berlin, Airtime, App Store (iOS), Apple Music, Deezer, record label, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, YouTube

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How To Encourage Fans To Buy CD’s, Vinyl: 5 Techniques

While the majority of music consumers have switched to listening to music via online streaming, the physical product endures, and mediums like vinyl have even seen a spike in popularity.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/18/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Music, Arcade Fire, Art theft, Austin, Austin City Limits, Compact disc, Nielsen SoundScan, Streaming media, Texas, YouTube

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Does Sensenbrenner Bill Mean It’s Time For A Grand Jury? [David Lowery]

In what could be bad news for songwriters, digital music services are seeking to make it much hard for music creators to sue broadcaster and digital music services, requiring them. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/08/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: " copyright infringement, App Store (iOS), Associated Press, Bestseller, Beyonce, BitTorrent tracker, Class Action, Intellectual property, lawsuit, music, musicians, YouTube

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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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TUE BRIEF: Feds Fund Arts, PBS • Twitter, Live Nation To Stream Concerts • Indies Talk Music Tech • More

TUESDAY 5.2.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Twitter's live streaming are an extension of it's "now" brand, but is this how we want to watch concerts? Updated under. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 4K resolution, Affiliate marketing, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Web Services, App Store (iOS), NASA, Streaming media, Subscription business model, Twitter, YouTube

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Spotify Is Planning Its Own Music Hardware, Voice Control

[UPDATED] Two jobs listings point to a major expansions of Spotify's ambitions to include music hardware with voice control. While details are scarce, they hint at a wearable device "akin. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alexa Internet, Amazon Echo, Amazon.com, Amazoncom, App Store (iOS), Google, Google Home, IFTTT, Spotify, TuneIn

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GarageBand Is Now FREE For All Apple iOS & macOS Users

Apple's hugely popular Garageband recording app is now free for all iOS and masOS users. While notable, the change may not have a major impact given that both have been. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/18/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Garageband, IOS, IPad, IPhone, Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, Patch (computing), Personal computer

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