Tag: IPhone

Run Your DIY Music Career Like A Tech Start-up

George Paolini and Sherry-Lynn Lee of indie duo 23rd Hour have a unique perspective that straddles music and tech – two different worlds that have a lot to teach each other. In. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 2013 Toronto International Film Festival, 23andMe, Airbus, Beavis and Butt-Head, Business Insider, Cloud computing, Google, HBO, Hooli, IPhone, Mike Judge, Pied Piper of Hamelin, Silicon Valley, Twitter, WebEx

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

In this edition of our tips and advice section we share industry navigation guidance for songwriters, the best way to convert interested fans into show attendees, how to build a. Continue reading

admin on 04/29/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, CONFIG.SYS, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Free content, IOS jailbreaking, IPhone, record label, Spotify, Streaming media

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New Survey Says Millennials Pay For Streaming Services And Use Pirate Streams When Content Isn’t Legally Available

In a further sign of change coming to the music industry, a new survey has revealed that millennials, and those younger, while willing and happy to pay for streaming services, are. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/25/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advanced Micro Devices, Best Buy, Blu-ray, DVD, IPhone, ISO image, millennials, Netflix, ripping, The Walt Disney Company

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Google Play Music Becomes Default Music Service On All Samsung Mobile Devices

Apple Music got a huge leg up as the default music services on tens of millions of iPhones and other Apple Devices. Now Google Play Music is getting a similar. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Music, Google, Google Play Music, IPhone, Samsung, Samsung Galaxy, Smartphone, Streaming media

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Know-Your-Audience Mobility Patent For Concerts For Sale

IPinvestments Group is selling an interesting portfolio of music technology related patents, including one aimed at understanding real-time audience behavior and sentiment via mobile activity during a concert.

Bruce Houghton on 04/20/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele, Akinwunmi Ambode, Alpine Valley Music Theatre, Alprazolam, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Art exhibition, concert, Intellectual property, IPad, IPhone, IPod, Iris recognition, Live Nation Entertainment, MacBook, Mobile device, Patent, Spotify, TMZ, United States Patent and Trademark Office

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At 32 Million Subscribers, Apple Music Challenges Spotify As Streaming Leader

Although Spotify is generally touted as being the front runner in streaming world with it's 51 million plus subscribers, new controversial data suggests that Apple Music may be on course. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/20/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Echo, Amazon Music, Apple Inc., Apple Music, IPhone, Jay-Z, Spotify, Streaming media, Tidal (service), Universal Music Group

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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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Closing The Value Gap – On Terrestrial Radio?

For months, YouTube has been the music service the industry loves to hate. Love, because of its huge audience that can clearly break artists and boost releases. Hate, because of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/17/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, Eddy Cue, Google, IPhone, record label, Shiva Rajaraman, Spotify, Universal Music Group, YouTube

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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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Jay Z’s Catalog Pulled From Spotify, Apple Music [UPDATED]

UPDATE: Jay Z’s solo catalog has been pulled from Spotify and Apple Music, but remains available on Tidal, which he founded and controls. Jay Z had pulled his debut album "Reasonable. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/10/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Music, Apple Music, Google Play Music, IPhone, Jay-Z, OVO Sound, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Tidal (service)

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