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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Believe Digital Nabs $60M • Pinterest Adds Buy Buttons • New Fender CEO • Leadership Music • More

Wednesday 6.3.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 06/03/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advocacy group, Africa, Apple Inc., Australia, Ballajura, Barry White, BMW, MTV, New York City, United Kingdom, Western Australia

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Apple Music Rumors • YouTube Music Key Delays • Soundcloud Contract Leak • More

Tuesday 6.2.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 06/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 7 Things, Academic degree, Alex Poythress, Alzheimer's disease, American Society of Clinical Oncology, André the Giant, business, independent music, Instagram, United Kingdom

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4 Ways to Get Festival Ticket Holders to Bring More Friends through Word of Mouth Marketing

Turning fans of live music into vocal advocates begins with asking, but that's really just where it starts. How you ask, what you ask for, and how you show your. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/22/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Society of Composers, analytics, Authors and Publishers, Bestival, Facebook, Instagram, Isle of Wight, Isle of Wight Festival, social media, Twitter, United Kingdom

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Reaction • Jack White Defends Tidal • Madeon Loves Soundcloud • StubHub App • More

Thursday 5.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 05/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

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TIDAL Adds 8 Countries, Now In 43

TIDAL may be off to a rocky and much criticized start, but that hasn't stopped Jay Z's music service from doing what any startup needs to do to survive: iterate. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/30/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010 FIFA World Cup, Czech Republic, Hong Kong, IOS, iTunes, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Spotify, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom

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Twitter Names New Head Of Music

Twitter has struggled to find a music strategy that both engages users and brings in revenue. That could change with the promotion of Twitter's UK head of entertainment to Director of Music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: AEG Live, American Society of Composers, Andreya Triana, Art Mann Presents, Authors and Publishers, AXS TV, BandPage, Music Week, Twitter, United Kingdom, United States

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7 Tips For A Successful PledgeMusic Campaign

Barney has seen the PledgeMusic experience from all sides. Not only is he a valuable part of the PledgeMusic team, but he’s also a member of UK reggae rockers Sonic Boom. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/24/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aaron Marsh, Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, AT&T, BMG Rights Management, New York City, SideOneDummy Records, Superheaven, The Smashing Pumpkins, United Kingdom, United States

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Steve Titmus Exits Shazam For Resident Advisor

After 8 years, Steve Titmus, Senior Music Manager and Head of the EU Music Department is exiting Shazam. He will be joining EDM hub Resident Advisor as Head Of Product. In a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/23/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Carlos Ghosn, Centre for European Reform, Europe, European Union, Jonathan Arnott, LinkedIn, London, Nissan Motor Company, Roads in the United Kingdom, United Kingdom

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30 Hot Music Tech Startups Chosen To Showcase At Midem 2015

30 promising music, music tech and entertainment startups have been chosen to compete for the Midemlab grand prize this June at Midem in Cannes, France. We've got descriptions, links and demo. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/23/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: AdSense, Andreya Triana, Android (operating system), BandPage, Changelog, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, United Kingdom, WhatsApp, YouTube

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Midem Names Artist Accelerator Shortlist

International music industry convention Midem is taking a page from the tech playbook as it broadens its outreach to the artist community with the creation of the Midem Artist Accelerator.

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Associated Press, Dianne Reeves, Grammy Award, Lady Gaga, Lenny Kravitz, Mary J. Blige, Montreux Jazz Festival, Sam Smith, Tony Bennett, United Kingdom

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