Tag: Brexit

Impact of Piracy On Music Creators: What To Make Of A Newly “Unearthed” Study

The debate as to how much piracy has hurt the recorded music industry rages on and currently informs decisions as to how much ad supported music reduces illegal downloads. An. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/25/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2016, Boris Johnson, Brexit, David Norgrove, European Union, Office for National Statistics, Statistics, UK Statistics Authority, United Kingdom, United Kingdom European Union membership referendum, Vote Leave

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Unreleased Beatles Demo For Sale On eBay [LISTEN]

A rare and unreleased demo of The Beatles' “What Goes On” with John Lennon and Paul McCartney singing is now for sale on eBay. This 1963 demo predates the Beatles. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/22/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anyone Who Had a Heart (song), APO Hiking Society, Art dealer, Baguio, BBC, Brexit, European Union, John Lennon, Ringo Starr, The Beatles

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Digital Marketer Darren Hemmings Talks Online Branding, Music Marketing Strategies

Here digital marketing veteran and former head of digital marketing at [PIAS] shares his knowledge of online branding for artists, marketing strategies, and the use of bots.

Guest Post on 09/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazoncom, Associated Press, Brexit, Cersei Lannister, College football, Employment, Facebook, London, United Kingdom, W (UK TV channel)

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5 Problematic Habits Songwriters With Home Studios Need To Quit

For songwriters with home studios, it can often feel as though there aren't enough hours in the day to get everything done that needs to be, while still having enough. Continue reading

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

Tags: Amper, Artificial Intelligence, Bang Records, Bert Berns, Boston, Break Free (song), Brexit, Extended play, Facebook, Singer-songwriter

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Free and Simple Invoice Generator For Bands, Musicians

For artists, the administrative component of their work can often be a frustrating and time consuming bother. This aspect of the job is nonetheless important however. Here we look at. Continue reading

admin on 08/17/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (film), Accounting, Botulinum toxin, Brad Twohig, Brexit, Construction, General contractor, Invoice, musicians, Payment, Small business

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The Orchard Acquires Two Top European Music Distributors and Merlin CEO Charles Caldas Isn’t Happy

Music and film distributor The Orchard is acquiring two leading European independent music distributors – Germany's finetunes and Norway's Phonofile – from holding company SendR SE. But some in the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/04/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abuja, Alison Wenham, Alpina, American Association of Independent Music, Andrology, Anne Finucane, BMG Rights Management, Brexit, European Union, Germany, independent music, Independent record label, Japan, Norway, Sweden, United Kingdom, United States

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Phase 1 of Amazon’s Plan For Live Music: VIP Ticket Deals, Seating For Amazon Prime Members

Amazon had very publicly said it can make the live music experience better. It's also promised that it has no intention of getting in secondary ticketing (at least for now…).. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/31/2017 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Admiralty, Advertising agency, Air traffic control, Airport terminal, Amazon, Brexit, European Union, Facebook, London, Twitter, United Kingdom

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Crowdmix CEO Alleges “Gangster” Investor Used “Blackmail” To Gain Control Of Company

Crowdmix was one of music tech's most spectacular failures ever. After raising more than $18 million, the startup quickly went down in flames without ever launching a public product.

Bruce Houghton on 03/01/2017 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Allen Lau, Brexit, Business Insider, Christian and Nick Candy, East London Tech City, Europe, European Union, Legal case, London, United Kingdom

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Why DIY Is The Best Way [Broken Raven’s Kevin Clark]

Here Kevin Clark of the Scotland-based rock band The Broken Ravens explains how the application of a DIY ethic, coupled with massive amounts of hard work has allowed the band. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/31/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Affordable housing, Air China, Alex Padilla, Apple Inc., Brexit, California, European Union, Los Angeles, United Kingdom, United States

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FRI. BRIEF: iTunes Int’l Moves To Ireland • Google Play Tests Atuoplay • Glassnote Adds Management • More

FRIDAY 1.27.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Dear Tim Cook, Did you forget the EU wants you to pay much more in taxes and Trump wants you to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/27/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bank of America Merrill Lynch, Brexit, Donald Trump, European Single Market, European Union, Financial Times, Member state of the European Union, music, Theresa May, United Kingdom, United States

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