Tag: Gramophone record

Why EPs Are Still Important

EPs have existed for a long time as a great way for artists to test the waters before dropping a full length album. Here we look at the benefits of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/21/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, BBC, Campus radio, Crosley, Dave Grohl, Dave Lombardo, Earned run average, Extended play, Gramophone record, United Kingdom

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Best Vinyl Services For Increasing An Artist’s Revenue

Although music streaming continues to take main stage as the dominant form of music consumption, the value of physical should not be discounted, with vinyl in particular making a strong. Continue reading

admin on 10/25/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 5BARz International, album, Apple Music, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, BBC, Bluetooth, CD Baby, Compact disc, Gramophone record, Streaming media

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Saturday Is Record Store Day – GO BUY SOMETHING

Saturday 4/22 is the 10th Record Store Day, with hundreds of independent record stores celebrating a resurgence that most thought would never happen. Thanks to vinyl, survival skills and loyal. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12-inch single, album, Alternative rock, Amazoncom, Amoeba Music, Audio-Technica, Audiophile, Automatic train operation, Gramophone record, Record Store Day

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Is It The Promoter Or Artist’s Job To Promote A Concert? [Music Biz Weekly Podcast]

This week I join Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert to share some of the things I've learned running Skyline Artists and answer listener questions: How does a promoter and the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., DJ mix, DJ Shadow, Facebook, Gramophone record, Guinness World Records, Hypebot, IPhone, IPhone (1st generation), Spotify

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Jack White Celebrates Third Man’s New Detroit Vinyl Pressing Plant [VIDEO]

Third Man Records has opened a state-of-the-art vinyl production facility in the heart of Detroit's historic Cass Corridor neighborhood; and Jack White visited to celebrate the unveiling.

Bruce Houghton on 02/27/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Cass Corridor, Detroit, Gramophone record, Jack White, Nashville, Race and ethnicity in the United States Census, record label, Record press, Record shop, Tennessee, Third Man Records

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This Company Will Press Your Cremated Ashes Into Vinyl [VIDEO]

Want your love of music to live on past the grave? If donating to a local music program or other charity doesn't do it for you, there's an alternative. Your. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/13/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2000 AD (comics), AMC Theatres, Architectural design competition, BBC, Bluetooth, BMG Rights Management, Death, Digital audio, Drake (musician), Gramophone record, Jam band, Jay-Z, music, Nickelback, Rihanna, Slightly Stoopid, United Kingdom, vinyl, Wi-Fi

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Day The Music Died In Canada: HMV Bankrupt, Closing All 102 Stores

January 27th is being called "the day the music died" by many Canadians. That's the day that an Ontario judge approved bankruptcy for Canada's largest music retailer HMV.

Bruce Houghton on 01/30/2017 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 1080p, Airplay, Baby talk, Bang & Olufsen, BBC, Bluetooth, Business Insider, Compact disc, Gramophone record, iTunes, music

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Vinyl Sales Tops Digital Downloads In UK

For the first time ever, the recording industry made more money from vinyl album sales than downloaded albums in the UK last week. According to figures published by the Entertainment. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/07/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 5BARz International, album, Business Insider, Compact disc, Digital audio, Gramophone record, London, Pink Floyd, Record shop, The Beatles

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Smokin’! Amoeba Gets License To Sell Weed Alongside Music

In what looks to be an ideal marketing pairing, Berkeley CA based record store Amoeba Music will soon be complimenting its traditional musical offerings with marijuana, hopefully helping to keep. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/07/2016 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amoeba Music, Compact disc, Facebook, Gothamist, Gramophone record, Los Angeles, Record shop, Record Store Day, San Francisco, Twitter

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Why Indie Artists Should Invest In Vinyl

Though making it as an indie artist can certainly be a struggle, merchandise still provides an excellent source of revenue. Here Michael Moore makes a case for why independent artists should take. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/13/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: BBC Radio Manchester, Compound annual growth rate, Disc jockey, Gramophone record, independent music, iTunes, Japan, List of sovereign states and dependent territories in Asia, music industry, Spotify

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