Month: December 2012

MidemLab 2013 Names 30 Music Tech Startup Finalists

International music industry convention Midem's music technology startup showcase midemlab has named it's 30 2013 finalists. A winner will be selected in each of three categories: Music Discovery, Recommendation &. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/19/2012 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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NEWS BRIEF: Google Adds Scan & Match To Free Locker, Kesha Responds, Zappa, The Voice & More

Wednesday 12.19.2012 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Click Here Updated Throughout The Day

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Forbes 30 Under 30 In Music 2012, Music Tech Scores 8 Slots [Complete List]

Chosen by a panel of editors reporters and "experts", Forbes second annual 30 Under 30 in Music list is an eclectic mix of artists, innovators and entrepreneurs. Interestingly, not a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 12/18/2012 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Indie Artist BAKER Responds: Did Billboard & O Music Awards Get Suckered By Fake YouTube Views?

In yesterday's post Hypebot's Clyde Smith asked, "Did Billboard & O Music Awards Get Suckered By Fake YouTube Views?".  In the article, Smith looked at the success of indie artist. Continue reading

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Pitchfork’s Top 10 Songs Of 2012

Pitchfork has been counting down their staff's favorite songs of the year and have finally made it to the top of the list. Pitchfork's Top 10 Song Of 2012:

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Emily White Calls For Professionalism In 2013 / Poll: Who Is The Music Industry’s Best?

By Emily White of Whitesmith Entertainment and Readymade Records. I love music and the music industry.  I’m a geek about doing the work and love working with artists to help. Continue reading

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Music Ally’s 2013 Survival Panel Looks To The Future Of The Music Industry

Music Ally held an end of year gathering discussing what's ahead for the UK music industry in 2013. The gathering included a panel discussion with individuals from such companies and. Continue reading

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Reality Checking Predictions: 5 Top Music Tech Trends For 2012

Last year I made a number of predictions regarding top music tech trends for 2012. I focused on streaming music, augmented reality, ecommerce, hack days and the relationship of live. Continue reading

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SceneRoller Needs Your Help To Recover Digital Traces Of Your Music Scene

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Music is not made in a vacuum — not literally, because vacuums abhor jams, nor figuratively, because musicians are in bands, and bands are. Continue reading

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Everything You Need To Forget About The Music Industry

With 20 years in the music business, Rick Goetz has learned quite a bit about the industry. He has learned that the media has affected many people’s perspectives and caused. Continue reading

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Nielson Buys Arbitron For $1.26 Billion

Media ratings and research firm Nielson is buying competitor Arbitron for $1.6 billion.  Regulators will certainly look closely at the deal, which combines the dominate ratings resource in TV (Nielson). Continue reading

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