Tag: music industry

What Film & TV Learned From Music’s Disruption

Subcribe to the Upward Spiral podcast in iTunes, play recent shows on SoundCloud, or follow us on Twitter. In this episode of the Upward Spiral, a music business, we talk. Continue reading

admin on 11/26/2014 in Podcasts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Archie Hamilton, Baron Hamilton of Epsom, China, iTunes, music industry, podcast, Rhapsody International, Soundcloud, South East Asia, Split Works, Twitter

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What Is Going To Save The Music Industry

By Daniel Sander on Feature.fm. Blog People are just not willing to pay for music anymore. According to IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry), recorded music revenue peaked at $38bn worldwide. Continue reading

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Tags: Apple Inc., Artist, Beats Electronics, Compact disc, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, iTunes, music industry, record label, Spotify, Taylor Swift

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Music Marketing In The Modern Era

[UPDATED] By Mike Gendel. As 2014 comes to a close, musicians can find little to be optimistic about. The decline in sales continues and it appears that the only album. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/26/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bellagio (resort and casino), Big Machine Records, Billy Bragg, Chip Reese, Daniel Negreanu, Facebook, Google, Jack McClelland (publisher), Jonathan Prince, List of online music databases, Mashable, music industry, record label, Scott Borchetta, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Time (magazine), YouTube

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Retailers and Independent Labels Unite Endorsing Monday Global Release Day

There has been a significant amount of industry chatter surrounding the abandonment of the national release day in order to make way for a globally unified release day. Retailers and. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 11/26/2014 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Association of Independent Music, Association of Independent Music, Australia, Ben Allison, Compact disc, Hastings Entertainment, independent music, music industry, Rich Bengloff, United Kingdom

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YouTube Offers Custom URLs To Fit Your Branding

Way back when you signed up to create your YouTube channel, the name you wanted may have been taken, or your band name, startup moniker or branding may have shifted. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/25/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: 501(c) organization, Advertising, Apple Inc., Chinese style name, Community manager, Google, Google Play, music industry, Uniform Resource Locator, YouTube

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Hip Hop On Ferguson, Amazon Exclusives, YouTube URLs, Firechat, Amanda Palmer & More

TUESDAY 11.25.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 11/25/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: " copyright infringement, Compact disc, Hootsuite, Hypebot, iTunes, List of online music databases, Mailing list, Music download, music industry, Penny (United States coin)

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Why (not) Bandcamp? [Emily White]

By Emily White of Whitesmith Entertainment & Dreamfuel Bandcamp is a platform I came across by accident in 2008. A platform I was seeking nonetheless, by asking everyone around me. Continue reading

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Tags: Apple Inc., Billboard Magazine, Google Play, iTunes, music industry, Rdio, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift, YouTube

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Taylor Swift Uses American Music Awards Acceptance Speech To Defend The Album

It was not your typical acceptance speech from music's latest carefully scripted darling at last night's American Music Awards. Taylor Swift chose to use part of her precious podium time. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/24/2014 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Broadcasting Company, American Music Award, Ariana Grande, Billboard charts, boy band, Dick Clark, music industry, One Direction, Spotify, Taylor Swift

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: The AMAs, What Podcasts Can Teach Beyonce, Apple + Bono’s (RED), Albini, Disco Fingers & More

MONDAY 11.24.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 11/24/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: " copyright infringement, Compact disc, Hootsuite, Hypebot, iTunes, List of online music databases, Mailing list, Music download, music industry, Penny (United States coin)

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Sony Music Partners With AARP To Sell Music To The One Group Still Willing To Pay

Millenials know only a world where free music is everywhere, but one group is still willing to pay and has the disposable income to do it – adults 50+. Chasing. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/21/2014 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chris Wiggins, Compact disc, Denver, Digital media, Legacy Recordings, LinkedIn, Mashable, music industry, Pete Cashmore, Sony Music Entertainment

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