Tag: Spotify

Charting the Rise of Ambient Music

Some may think of ambient music as background noise, but the genre has a rich history dating back to the early 1900s, and pioneers like Brian Eno and William Basinski have furthered it. We chart the rise of ambient music.

Alana Bonilla on 08/27/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Streaming stats • Vinyl prices • Niche goes mainstream • More

Episode 211 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business podcast is available now.

Bruce Houghton on 08/26/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How to grow streams with a cooperative Spotify Playlist

Boost your music’s reach by joining an artist-run cooperative Spotify Playlist. Collaborate with others to grow your audience and increase your streams.

Alana Bonilla on 08/20/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Today is Nation Radio Day! AM/FM still dominates ad-supported listening

Nielsen released its latest stats on U.S. audio listening habits in Q2 2024, showing that much-maligned broadcast radio still dominates ad-supported listening.

Bruce Houghton on 08/20/2024 in Radio & Satellite | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How a Spotify TV ad dominated Summer and showed Radio’s weakness

How a Spotify TV commercial hit all the right summer notes and stole the spotlight, leaving broadcast radio scrambling to keep up.

Alana Bonilla on 08/16/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Exploring the Rise of Alternative Jazz in London

Considered a niche interest for so long, alternative jazz is now deservedly having its moment in the spotlight, with a new generation of Londoners spearheading the movement.

Alana Bonilla on 08/15/2024 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Your Morning Coffee Podcast

Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Insights from 3 Major Label earnings calls • Music AI innovation • A ‘streaming hangover’ • Pandora • More

Episode 209 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is available now.

Bruce Houghton on 08/12/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Sell More Merch on Spotify

Learn how to sell more merch on Spotify and increase revenue. This guide offers straightforward tips to help musicians make the most of Spotify’s merch features. How To Sell More. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 08/06/2024 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Apple Music has added Radio Monitoring: Track Your Radio Plays

Apple Music has added radio monitoring. Activity on 40,000 global radio stations can now be tracked within the free Apple Music For Artists portal.

Bruce Houghton on 07/29/2024 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)
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REWIND: New music industry’s last week in review

Keep up with the latest talk of the town with the new music industry week in review. With middle-class musicians rising, a new report shows good things for indie artists. Continue reading

Alana Bonilla on 07/27/2024 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)
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