Content Moderation Should Not Be Backdoor To Censorship [OP-ED]
While content moderation based on knowledge sharing has been beneficial to companies with fewer resources and smaller moderation teams than giants like Facebook and YouTube, there are concerns that such. Continue reading
Free Music Tech Virtual Jobs Fair Today
Music Tectonics has organized a one-day virtual job event on its recently launched app today, Thursday, August 27th at 12 pm PT / 2 pm CT / 3 pm ET.. Continue reading
Jay-Z’s TIDAL Pays $7M To Launch VR Concerts With Sensorium
Music streamer TIDAL has purchased of $7 million in tokens issued by global social VR platform Sensorium The deal makes it possible for TIDAL to broadcast immersive virtual reality content,. Continue reading
Two More Live Music Streamers Launch: eMusicLive, Dreamstage
It seems as if every day another ticketed live music streaming service is launching. On Wednesday there were two: Every streaming startup promises something “special,” but when you get under. Continue reading
Oil, Data & Eight Mile Style vs Spotify
Although lawsuits are often filed against services like Spotify, one of the types of claimed damages that rarely gets discussed is non-display use of recordings – aka data scraping. Guest. Continue reading
Symphonic Distro Targets Producers With ‘For Production’ Service
Symphonic Distribution has launched a new brand and service targeted to help producers. Symphonic for Production offers producers distribution, monetization, and protection of instrumental productions, distribution of sample packs, mastering. Continue reading
How To Use New YouTube Analytics
Starting in July, YouTube revealed a variety of new features and analytics tools that would be coming to their platform. Here we break down what artists can expect from these. Continue reading
Bandsintown Data & Survey Provide Unprecedented Look At The State Of Music Live Streams
When the pandemic hit in March, concert discovery platform Bandsintown immediately shifted its focus to music live streams. Since then, more than 45,000 streams by 14,000 artists have been marketed. Continue reading
9 Music Collaboration Apps We Love Right Now
Long distance collaboration has become something of an industry standard for the past several months (thanks pandemic), but thanks to a number of excellent music apps, doing so has become. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Live Stream Data, Bandcamp vs Spotify, Streaming Fraud, More
Episode #2 of Your Morning Coffee: Weekly Music News for the New Music Business with Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart is out. Highlights include: Five Key Insights From Bandsintown’s Live Streaming. Continue reading
