Tag: Spotify

Listening To Music On Smartphones Explodes [STUDY, CHARTS]

1 in 5 Americans listen to music on smartphones, according to an eMarketer study. Listening to music on a hones is now a regular activity for 70 million in the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/13/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Digital audio, eMarketer, iTunes, Music download, Pandora, Pandora Media, Spotify, United States

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Know Your True Fans: The Echo Nest’s Advice To Music Services Works For Musicians Too

Yesterday The Echo Nest released a White Paper detailing their ability to apply predictive models to user behavior on streaming music services in order to identify users of free ad-supported. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/13/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Deezer, Echonest, Hypebot, Pandora, Spotify, Streaming media, Twitter, YouTube

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Top Ad Agency Edelman Tells Brands How To Engage The Ever-Evolving Music Fan

As music consumption continues to evolve, money from big brands has become increasingly important. Sponsorships, licensing, ongoing initiatives like Converse's Fader Fort and more, all help power the modern music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/12/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: brand, Converse, iHeartRadio, music industry, Pandora Media, Samsung, Spotify, Streaming media

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Beats Music: Daisy Gets A Name, Hiring More Staff

The Jimmy Iovine, Ian Rogers, Trent Reznor run music streaming service codenamed Project Daisy finally has a name: Beat Music The company – a $60 million spin-off of Beats Electornics. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/12/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (5)

Tags: Beat music, Deezer, Ian Rogers, Jimmy Iovine, List of online music databases, San Francisco, Spotify, Trent Reznor

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The Week In Music Commentary

Vote: Is MySpace "Like An Internet Cockroach"? Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here's An Alternative Proposal Upward Spiral Podcast #28: An Outsider's View Of Music Startups w/ CEO Of Bandzoogle. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/11/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, music, MySpace, Pandora, Pandora Media, radio, Spotify, Streaming media

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NEWS BRIEF: MS Bing Chucks Pirates, VEVO to Apple TV, Rdio Chases Pandora, Club Songza, K-Pop & More

FRIDAY 8.9.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

Bruce Houghton on 08/09/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: App store, IPad, IPhone, Pandora Media, Rdio, Songza, Spotify, Vevo

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Fraunhofer’s Steffen Holly On Why Traditional Radio Lost Influence

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise (now seeking patrons at Patreon). In this Stand Above The Noise episode, Steffen Holly talks about AUPEO! Personal Radio,. Continue reading

admin on 08/08/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Aupeo, Internet radio, List of online music databases, Music Works, Pandora Radio, Spotify, Steffen Holly, Streaming media

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Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here’s An Alternative Proposal

Whenever news hits regarding Spotify or Pandora, in particular, many musicians express their displeasure through whatever outlet they have. In the U.S. most of this self-expression does little to affect. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/08/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bandcamp, Collective Soul, Earbits, Pandora, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, YouTube

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Tunecore Founders Link Startup Audiam To DistroKid To Offer Cheaper Music Distribution

Tunecore founders Jeff Price and Peter Wells have added deeply discounted digital music distribution to their recently launched YouTube monetization startup Audiam via Philip Kaplan's DistroKid. Price and Wells were forced. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/07/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (25)

Tags: Audium, DistroKid, Google Play, iTunes, Jeff Price, Spotify, Tunecore, YouTube

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Deezer Adds Windows 8 Phone App In 180 Countries

Music streaming service Deezer has launched a new app on Windows Phone 8, featuring a new home screen and enhanced features. Deezer is available in 180 countries, but not the U.S. The. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/06/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: arts, Daniel Marhely, Deezer, Mobile app, Mobile phone, music, Spotify, Windows Phone 8

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