Apple iOS 8 Adds Hands Free Shazam Song Recognition, But No Beats Surprises
Monday's Apple Worldwide Developer Conference keynote was filled with major updates, but despite a call to Dr. Dre demoing a new non-music product, only one announcement was of major significance to. Continue reading
Live Nation Launches “Official Events” On Facebook With Ticket Alerts and Sales Links
Live Nation is working with Facebook to bring a new Events tab to artists. Their Live Nation shows will now be automatically made available on the Facebook page of participating. Continue reading
18 Ways Musicians Can Make Money
(UPDATED) The age old battle for any musician is generating income. It used to be record sales that made the money, but with the rise of digital downloads and live. Continue reading
CONFIRMED: Ian Rogers and Trent Reznor Making Move To Apple
We have confirmed that both Beats Music CEO Ian Rogers and chief creative officer Trent Reznor will be making the move to Apple. Several post-acquisition statements and interviews had the. Continue reading
3 Undiscussed Game Changing Elements Of The Merger Of Apple and Beats
By Jay Frank of Owner/CEO of DigSin, a digital singles label; DigMark, a data-driven entertainment marketing company and author of FutureHit.DNA. 1) IN APP SUBSCRIPTION CAPABILITIES The biggest hurdle to the. Continue reading
iTunes Music Sales Dropping, iTunes Radio Adding Non-Music Content
Lots of changes happening in the world of Apple audio content. iTunes Store sales have been declining for quite a while versus App Store sales and that discrepancy is being. Continue reading
15 Years Ago Yesterday The Music Industry Changed Forever
Napster launched 15 years ago yesterday on June 1, 1999. Love it or hate it, Napster changed the music industry and how music is consumed, forever. Napster was co-founded by Shawn. Continue reading
Will Music Take Center Stage At Apple’s WWDC Keynote? What To Expect Today
Apple is famously tight-lipped about what it will announce before they're ready. But some leaks and strong rumors have emerged; and many of them, along with last week's acquisition of. Continue reading
Is Trent Reznor Out As Beats Joins Apple?
Nine Inch Nails frontman Trent Reznor, who has served as the chief creative officer of Beats Music, has exited in the wake of the company's acquisition by Apple, according to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Independent Labels Reject YouTube Streaming Deal [Full Text Of Official WIN Statement] Build An Audience By Focusing Your Energy On People Who Connect With Your Music 10 Rules For Promoting. Continue reading