Month: May 2013

Arrested Development Radio Is Here With Bluthify.me

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you were to build an online radio station that could channel characters from Arrested Development, what would you call it? Clearly, “Bluthify.”

admin on 05/24/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Daft Punk’s New Album, Single Set Spotify Records With 27 Million Streams

Since it's release last Monday, 20th May, Daft Punk’s album ’Random Access Memories’  has already set a number of records on Spotify including the single ‘Get Lucky’ being streamed over. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/24/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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After Pandora Earnings Reports, Slacker CEO Reminds Why Competitor May Never Be Profitable

Minutes after Pandora reported record, but still unprofitable, earnings and user growth, Slacker CEO Jim Cady took aim at his competitor's business model: “Pandora grew revenue, but will continue to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/24/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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NEWS BRIEF: Simmons Inks HBO Deal, The EDM Bubble, Billy Joel, Showscoop, Deezer & More

FRIDAY 5.24.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

Bruce Houghton on 05/24/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Pandora Reports: 70M Active Users, 2.5M Paid Subscribers, Revenue Up 55%

“Mobile listening hours and mobile ad revenue reached record highs, with growth in mobile ad revenue exceeding growth in mobile listening hour, said Joe Kennedy, Chairman & CEO of Pandora. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/23/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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6 Reasons You Think People Will Support Your Music Crowdfunding Campaign (And Why You’re Wrong)

By Ian Anderson of music crowdfunding blog Launch + Release. As a musician, you typically have no problem imagining how awesome your new idea is going to turn out… It’s. Continue reading

admin on 05/23/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Daft Punk’s Random Access Memories Marketing Adapts Well To The Web

Daft Punk is back with a wide-ranging marketing campaign for their new album "Random Access Memories." Though using teasers and promos is normal for high profile albums, Daft Punk has. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/23/2013 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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4 Music Law Myths That Indie Musicians Need To Unlearn

By Mita Carriman Esq. (@nymusiclawyer), NYC entertainment lawyer at Carriman Law Group and band manager. As an entertainment attorney who was once an indie artist myself involved in a few. Continue reading

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Special Music Event? Splash Offers A Solid Free Combo Of Promo Website, Email & Ticketing

Splash is an events website that provides serve yourself event pages, email and ticketing services for special events. It looks great, but at first I considered it overkill for most. Continue reading

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Twitter #Music Launches Charts

A month after launch, Twitter #Music is certainly not setting the world on fire, In fact ,as of yesterday it had fallen out of the top 100 free music apps.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/23/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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International Music Summit Ibiza 2013: Day 1 [EVENT RECAP & VIDEO]

Fame House's Hisham Dahud is currently in Ibiza, Spain helping put on the International Music Summit. IMS is a high level music industry conference attended by the global industry leaders. Continue reading

admin on 05/23/2013 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)
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