Tag: Sony Music Entertainment

Video Interview Series Profiles Rock Era’s Top Concert Promoters

A new video series features extensive interviews with some of the most influential promoters of the rock era. The series includes profiles Harvey Goldsmith, Peter Asher, Don Law, Ron Delsener, Alex Cooley, Donald Tarlton and others.

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, APM Music, Berklee College of Music, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Desmond Child, music industry, Peter Asher, Songwriters Hall of Fame, Sony Music Entertainment, YouTube

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Kansas (The Band) Teams With Mobius For Mobile Marketing Campaign

As Madonna proved by releasing new music on virtually every new digital platform possible, modern music marketing is not just for the young. Now classic rockers Kansas teamed with Mobius. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/17/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Holiday (Madonna song), Instagram, Jimmy Fallon, Kiss (band), Madonna (entertainer), Material Girl, record label, Sony Music Entertainment, The Roots, The Tonight Show

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Don’t Miss A Beat – Stay Connected with Hypebot Daily Digest

We know the days are long and time is short. Staying up to date on the latest music industry news shouldn't be a hassle. Simplify your life a little by. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 04/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 8664, Facebook, Instagram, Powered, RED Distribution, RSS, social media, Sony Music Entertainment, Twitter, YouTube

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7 Points I Wish The Tidal Team Made

For those not living under a rock, Jay-Z presented Tidal, the industry’s first artist-owned music service on Monday at a press conference that has been widely mocked for being heavy. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon, Amazon.com, Bill Gates, Doug Morris, Jeff Bezos, Sony, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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The Orchard Acquires RoyaltyShare, Invests In Korrect To Offer Music Royalty Processing

Sony owned The Orchard is extending its label services with the acquisition of RoyaltyShare and a strategic investment in Korrect. Details of the deals were not disclosed, but RoyaltySare had. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/25/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, independent music, Independent record label, music industry, record label, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Unsigned artist, YouTube

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How To Master Your Call-To-Action & Video Presentation On Facebook

Compared to individual posts, Facebook’s Pages receive far less traffic, however they are often the first stop for someone new to your brand – are you making the most of. Continue reading

Guest Post on 02/26/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 8664, Album cover, Facebook, LinkedIn, RED Distribution, social media, Sony Music Entertainment, Soundcloud, Twitter, YouTube

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SoundExchange Adds Two Music Industry Veterans To Executive Suite

SoundExchange continues to add to its senior executive team with the hiring of two music industry veterans as VP, Strategic Initiatives and SVP, Communications.

Bruce Houghton on 02/17/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advisory board, Asa Somers, Associated Press, BMG Rights Management, Caesars Entertainment Corporation, Las Vegas, Sony Music Entertainment, United Kingdom, Universal Music Group, Vice president

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Spotify Cancels Russian Launch

Spotify has cancelled plans to launch in Russia. according to the company's top executive there. "I regret to say that Spotify has refused to start business in Russia in the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/02/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Google, Initial public offering, Russia, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Ukraine, Universal Music Group, Vladimir Putin, Warner Music Group

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Music Publishing News Roundup 1.17.15: Spirit Music, Universal, SESAC & More

Spirit Music Group has acquired the catalog of composer Henry Mancini for US administration. The catalog includes iconic songs such as “Moon River” from the film Breakfast at Tiffany’s as well as themes. Continue reading

Bob Baker on 01/27/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Billboard Hot 100, Celebrity, Chief operating officer, Nick Jonas, Promotional recording, record label, Sony Music Entertainment, Studio album, Universal Music Publishing Group, Warner Bros. Records

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