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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

This week we've got important tips for DIY and indie artists on to upgrade a good show to a great one, the most effective way to take on instagram, why. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/02/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, apps, Band (rock and pop), Business Insider, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Daily active users, Instagram, Reading (process), Snapchat, social media

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Is Music Streaming Really Worth $28 Billion? [Mark Mulligan]

A new Goldman Sachs report claims that Universal Music is worth $23.5 billion and that the paid streaming market will be worth $28 billion in 2030. That's almost double the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/31/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Access Industries, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Business Insider, IPhone, Lehman Brothers, Spotify, Universal Music Group, Universal Music Latin Entertainment, YouTube

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If ‘Everyone Just Wants Free Stuff’ Mentality Responsible For Piracy, Why Isn’t Nintendo Able To Keep Classic Consoles In Stock?

Recent buying trends among consumers of Nintendo's classic consoles have recently provided further rebuffment of the 'people just want free stuff' myth often proclaimed by content industries.

Guest Post on 08/31/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Best Buy, Business Insider, GameStop, NES Classic Mini, Nintendo, Nintendo Entertainment System, pre-order, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Twitter, Video game console

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To Survive, Spotify Must Follow Apple’s Example

In the final lap of its race to go public, Spotify plans to hit the NYSE by year's end, but a number of uncertainties about the company's future remain, with. Continue reading

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Tags: Business Insider, Goldman Sachs, Initial public offering, IPhone, NASDAQ, New York, New York Stock Exchange, Public company, S&P 500 Index, Wall Street

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Battling Ticketmaster Lawsuit, Songkick Struggles With Skeleton Staff

Things are looking grim for Songkick. The ticketing company was forced to drop the majority of its staff, and has its fingers crossed to win a fast-approaching lawsuit against Ticketmaster. Continue reading

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Tags: Bill Nye, Bill Nye the Science Guy, Business Insider, Disney–ABC Domestic Television, lawsuit, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County Superior Court, The Walt Disney Company, TMZ, Warner Music Group

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CelebrityAccess Complies List Of Venues, Concerts Affected As Texas Reels From Hurricane Harvey

While Hurricane Harvey has been downgraded to a tropical storm, the Gulf Coast of Texas is still grappling with the aftermath of heavy flooding that has affected the region. CelebrityAccess. Continue reading

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

Tags: Alfred Hitchcock, Business Insider, Florida, Fox Sports Sun, Houston, Houston Astros, Kissimmee, Minute Maid Park, North by Northwest, Osceola County Stadium, Rays

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TUE. BRIEF: Billboard’s Top Digital Music Power Players • Sonos To Add Smart Speakers • TuneIn Premieres Indieclectic Radio • More

Tuesday 8.29.17 Music Business News From Across The Web Congrats to Billboard's Digital Power Players. I hope that we can see more gender, ethnic and age diversity on next year's. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/29/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 21 Savage, 4chan, Advertising, Alt-right, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Arcade Fire, Ariana Grande, Ascential, Best I Ever Had (Drake song), Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Business Insider, Business school, Dean (education), Donald Trump, Master of Business Administration, New York University, New York University Stern School of Business, Rupert Murdoch

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FRI. BRIEF: Taylor Swift Drops Single • Spotify Inks WMG Deal • LA Reid Preps New Music Venture • More

FRIDAY 8.25.17 Music Business News From Around The Web How quickly is the music industry changing? A new Taylor Swift single has arrived and you can stream it on Spotify.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/25/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Echo, Amazon Music, Andrew Ross Sorkin, Apple Music, Ascential, Business Insider, Business school, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Dean (education), Donald Trump, Katy Perry, Master of Business Administration, music business, music industry, music taylor swift, New York University, New York University Stern School of Business, Rupert Murdoch, Spotify, Taylor Swift, United States

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THU. BRIEF: Swift’s ‘Reputation’ Revealed • Max Martin Makes Mucho Money • Musical.ly Makeover • Much More

Thursday 8.24.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Max Martin is now a one man Tin Pan Alley. His brand is worth almost as much as his creative output.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/24/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 16th Street Baptist Church bombing, album, Antonín Dvořák, Billie Holiday, Boston, Business Insider, Cactus, Chinatown, Manhattan, Max Martin, New York City

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Early Music Marketing Tips For Indie Artists

Here Janelle Rogers offers up several out of the box tips on successful marketing for indie artists, looking at how to build and maintain relationships with fans both online and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/23/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, Business Insider, Coca-Cola, Communication, Compound annual growth rate, Facebook, record label, social media, Twitter

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