Month: September 2017

Digital Marketer Darren Hemmings Talks Online Branding, Music Marketing Strategies

Here digital marketing veteran and former head of digital marketing at [PIAS] shares his knowledge of online branding for artists, marketing strategies, and the use of bots.

Guest Post on 09/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazoncom, Associated Press, Brexit, Cersei Lannister, College football, Employment, Facebook, London, United Kingdom, W (UK TV channel)

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International Entertainment Buyers Association Announce 2017 Industry Awards Nominees

The International Entertainment Buyers Association announced the nominations for its 2017 Industry Awards. Winners will be announced during an awards gala at the conclusion of IEBA’s 47th Annual Conference on. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2017 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: California, Classified advertising, Daily Trojan, KROQ-FM, Los Angeles, Los Angeles metropolitan area, music, musicians, New York, New York City, New York Daily News, San Francisco

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CD Baby Donates Share Of Digital Sales To Hurricane Relief: ‘Using Music To Benefit Others’

All this week, CD Baby is donating the net proceeds from all digital sales on the CD Baby music store to the Red Cross Hurricane Relief Fund. We asked Kevin Breuner, CD. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Civil Liberties Union, Atlantic Ocean, Barack Obama, Dasani, Donald Trump, Hurricane Harvey, Hurricane Katrina, Natural disaster, Texas, Twitter

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Pandora Predicts: Pop Singer Glenn Travis, Rap Duo EarthGang Debut

In this edition of the Pandora Predictions Chart, we look at the rise of rap duo EarthGang, an LA based electronic duo with a particular affinity for live performances, and. Continue reading

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Tags: Extended play, Facebook, Film promotion, Instagram, Neil deGrasse Tyson, podcast, Red Hot Chili Peppers, StarTalk (podcast), Twitter, YouTube

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Tencent’s Cussion Pang On China’s Exploding Streaming Music Market

Tencent Music Entertainment CEO Cussion Pang talked up the Chinese music industry during a presentation at the 2017 Music Matters conference.

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2017 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Apple Inc., Apple Music, Big Machine Records, Diss, Fridays (TV series), Hey Mama (Kanye West song), IPhone, Spotify, Universal Music Group

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THU. BRIEF: Spotify Songwriter Lawsuits Escalate • Facebook Test Bonfire • RapCaviar Reigns • More

Thursday 9.14.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Spotify's early 'play now, licence later" policy could upend its IPO and the music industry. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Facebook, Google, Initial public offering, New York City, New York Stock Exchange, Soundcloud, Spotify, Subscription business model, Uber (company)

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Facebook Live Toolkit For Musicians

With Facebook now more of a video giant than ever, Facebook live has now become one of the best ways for artists to reach their fans. Here we look at. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/13/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazoncom, Android (operating system), Android Lollipop, Android Marshmallow, Apple Inc., Google, IOS, IPad, IPhone, Oreo

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The Music Industry Still Doesn’t Understand Blockchain Tech

Here Bryce Weiner responds to a recent article explaining why the music industry can't be put on a blockchain, addressing several fallacies within said article and providing further research on. Continue reading

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Tags: Bitcoin, Bitcoin network, Blockchain (database), Cryptocurrency, Ethereum, Fee, IBM, International Business Times, Market capitalization, New York City

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Event Marketing Tactics For Music Festivals

When it comes to organizing and promoting music festivals, there are a variety of practices and techniques artists can employ in order to generate maximum hype around and event and. Continue reading

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100 Female Music Entrepreneurs Share Their Best Advice: Part 1 [CyberPR]

Even though we have a long, long way to go before women are fairly represented in the music industry and music tech, there are already many amazing ones already doing. Continue reading

admin on 09/13/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Advertising agency, Alps, Barbara Corcoran, Business Insider, Chief executive officer, Entrepreneurship, LinkedIn, London, music industry, podcast

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Watch Grammy Winner Esperanza Spalding Record Her New Album In 77 Hours On Facebook Live

Making an album is tough, tough work and doing it in the spotlight is even tougher. Grammy winner Esperanza Spalding is ripping the veil off the process by broadcasting it. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/13/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Access Hollywood, Album cover, All About Eve, Grammy Award, Instagram, Look (American magazine), Shake It Off, Taylor Swift, Thursday Night Football, Twitter

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