Tag: London

It’s Time To “Daydream” With YouTube’s VR Platform

Eager to be at the forefront of popularizing innovative new tech, Google recently announced their new high-quality virtual reality platform known as "Daydream," set to be released this fall, a platform. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/22/2016 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Andre Harrell, Android (operating system), Apocalypse (comics), Do it yourself, Google, London, London Symphony Orchestra, Trafalgar Square, virtual reality, YouTube

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MAGNIFI Combines Music Discovery, Concert Listings, Ticket Purchase In A Single App

How may times have you heard, "I would have gone to the show if I'd known about it?" Many startups are working to solve the problem, but MAGNIFI brings all the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/11/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Album cover, Aly & Fila, Artist, Artist collective, Bandsintown, Bandzoogle, Boston, concert, London

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Apple Music Connect Eyes YouTube • Snapchat Video Soars • Amazon Ticketing Expands • More

Monday 11.9.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Video takes center stage just as YouTube gets serious about monetization. Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 11/09/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Commentary (magazine), Facebook, Federal government of the United States, Google, Information Age, Jawed Karim, London, Los Angeles, social media, YouTube

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Napster border-hops to Canada, the Mayor of London establishes a task force to save music venues, and we look at a complete list of 2015's Country Music Award Winners. All. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/07/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Boris Johnson, Labour Party (UK), London, Mayor of London, music industry, Music venue, Napster, National Football League, Premier League, Sadiq Khan

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PledgeMusic’s College Rep Program Offers An Ideal Learning Opportunity [INTERVIEW]

While many internships and college programs often consist largely of busywork and gofering, PledgeMusic's new college rep program is offering students a chance to gain real world experience by having. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Atlantic Records, BBC Radio 2, Billboard Hot 100, Columbia Records, Electric Light Orchestra, Hyde Park, Jeff Lynne, London, RCA Records, United Kingdom

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London Mayor Launches Plan To Save Music Venues

As an alarmingly increasing number of live music venues are closing owing to financial challenges and it becomes harder for artists to find venues to play, the Mayor of London,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/02/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Affordable housing, Boris Johnson, City Hall (London), European Union, London, Mayor of London, National Football League, The Guardian, United Kingdom

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THE PITCH: Twickets – A “Face-Value Or Less” Ticket Exchange

Today's PITCH comes from innovative UK based "face-value or less" ticketing exchange Twickets. As with all early stage startups debuting on Hypebot via THE PITCH, Twickets has 100 words or. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/28/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Arts administration, Audio mixing (recorded music), Bangalore, British Summer Time, BT Group, Bun B, London, Singing, United Kingdom

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SXSW Music 2016 Announces First Showcase Bands, Panels

March may seem far, far away; but the South by Southwest Music Conference and Festival 2016 has just announced the first round of artists and some of its conference panel. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/20/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Arts administration, Audio mixing (recorded music), Austin, Bun B, Cass McCombs, London, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle, Texas

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Mercury Prize Shortlist 2015 Announced

The Mercury Prize shortlist has been announced. The nominees were chosen from over 290 albums submitted and includes seven debuts. The prize, first awarded in 1992, celebrates the UK's best. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/16/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alt-J, Australian Music Prize, Big Scary, Chvrches, Ed Sheeran, Florence and the Machine, Flume, Grimes, London, Mercury Prize

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Imogen Heap, Zoe Keating On Blockchain Technology And The Future Of Music [VIDEO]

At a Guardian Live event in London, Imogen Heap launched her new song "Tiny Human" using blockchain technology as a new way to share and track music. A panel that. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/08/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alan Pope, Amy Winehouse, BET Awards, Grammy Award, Hypebot, Imogen Heap, iTunes, Jamie Bartlett, London, music industry

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