Tag: Disc jockey

6 Lessons Indie Labels & Musicians Have Learned About Streaming Music

With tighter budgets and thinner margins, the loss of revenue as music consumption shifts online is particularly concerning for independent artists and labels. But they're quickly learning to adapt.

Bruce Houghton on 04/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Digital audio, Disc jockey, DJ mix, Free tier (business model), Jay-Z, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, YouTube

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Turntable Kitchen DJs Dinner With Recipe, Ingredients and Limited Edition Vinyl

Do you like cooking? Music? Listening to vinyls? If you said yes to one or more of those questions, letting Turntable Kitchen DJ your next dinner might be right up. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 04/10/2015 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Brandon Belt, Colorado, Colorado Rockies minor league players, Disc jockey, DJ LeMahieu, Justin Maxwell, Nolan Arenado, San Francisco, San Francisco Bay Area, San Francisco Giants

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Who Is Listening? Internet Radio Consumption By Age [INFOGRAPHIC]

As music consumption shifts to online, internet radio – Pandora, iHeartRadio or great standalone stations like Radio Paradise – have become key to music discovery and marketing. But who actually. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/10/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alexa Internet, Disc jockey, Facebook, iHeartRadio, Internet radio, iTunes, Pandora Radio, Streaming media, Television station, The Members

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8tracks Launches Music Library To Help Share Indie Music, Partners With INgrooves, CDBaby

Two-thirds of 8tracks 30 million monthly listening hours are streams from indie labels and musicians. Now 8tracks has solidified their commitment to independent music with new partnerships and features that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/09/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Action Bronson, Africa, Alternative rock, Borg (Star Trek), Campus radio, Comcast, Community radio, Disc jockey, Spotify, YouTube

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Beatport’s New Shows Tab Now Powered By Bandsintown

Beatport has begun displaying Bandsintown-powered concert listings across the platform giving electronic music fans the ability to search and bookmark their favorite shows, and connect to ticket purchasing outlets directly. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 04/03/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Android (operating system), bEATPORT, concert, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, IOS, Online music store, SFX (magazine), Streaming media

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7 Tips To Getting Things Done And Moving Your Career Forward

Even with the tremendous availability of music business advice on blogs and in published books, many musicians still struggle with getting things done and climbing to that next level of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adobe Photoshop, Adventure travel, Amazon Kindle, Amazon Standard Identification Number, AVERT, Borg (Star Trek), Disc jockey, International Standard Book Number, publishing, United States

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Believe It Or Not: Big Broadcasters Ask FCC For Payola Waiver

You think internet “fast lanes” were problematic? How about “payola lanes” on terrestrial radio and webcasts? Payola is back! And, according to David Lowery, big radio wants the FCC to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Abortion, American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Disc jockey, music industry, Performance rights organisation, record label, SoundExchange, United States, Vaida, YouTube

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EDM Giant SFX Reports $350 Million Loss

Robert Sillerman saw vast profits in EDM and said he'd bring those dollars to Wall Street. But as the company's latest financial report shows, despite an impressive list of acquisitions,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/16/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A State of Trance, depreciation and amortization, Disc jockey, Earnings before interest, Earnings per share, Electronic music, Net income, North America, Pro forma, revenue, SFX (magazine), taxes

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Ad Revenue Growing From Mobile Streaming

According to a survey from Deloitte, streaming music was the most common digital activity on smartphones in 2014. Streams of songs and music videos topped 164 billion during the year,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 03/10/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Disc jockey, Epic Rap Battles of History, Google, Green Label Sound, music video, Soundcloud, Spotify, Vimeo, Warner Music Group, YouTube

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Beatport To Host Exploration Of Electronic Music At SXSW 2015

Beatport is bringing the beats to SXSW by featuring guest DJs and facilitating panel discussions exploring the many aspects of electronic music that have engaged and excited fans around the. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 03/10/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., bEATPORT, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, iTunes, music industry, SFX (magazine), Spotify, Streaming media

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