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A Music Publicist’s Checklist For Pitching Press

How can you land your band on the front page? This article offers unique insight into pitching and securing press and offers a detailed checklist of how to proceed when working to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/30/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Asheville, Athens, Australia national rugby union team, Georgia, Jamie Roberts, LinkedIn, music industry, Musical ensemble, North Carolina, publicist, Sonicbids

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An In-Depth Review Of Apple Music

In this episode of Music Biz Podcast, Cortney Harding and Kyle Bylin review Apple Music. They both spent a lot of time using the brand-new service before they gathered to. Continue reading

admin on 07/16/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 97.3 FM (Brisbane), album, Apple Inc., bEATPORT, Compact disc, IOS, iTunes, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media

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This Friday July 10th Is 1st Global Music Release Day

The shift to Friday as the "official" release day for music globally begins this week. Friday, July 10th at 12.01 AM will be the new official date for new global music releases.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/06/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Lambert, album, Apple Inc., Artist, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Record chart, release music, United States

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Victorious Vinyl: What “New Vintage” Is Doing for Music

Trends often come and go and then come back again. Unexpectedly, vinyl records are going through this phase right now. Check out today's article to see how this phenomenon is. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/01/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Fool for You, Africa, album, Alternative rock, Compact disc, DVD, Gramophone record, record label, South Africa, United States

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Five Things To Understand About The Spotify Contract Leak

Last week, technology news site The Verge published a partial leaked copy of a 2011 contract between major label Sony and leading interactive streaming service Spotify. The contract has since been taken down at the request. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/29/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Africa, Alabama Shakes, album, Blake Babies, Compact disc, Gramophone record, Music download, music industry, record label, United States

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Canadian Music Week 2015 Recap: Spike Lee, Panels, Showcases and More

CMW2015 has concluded with its full rotation of panels, showcases, mentorship and networking opportunities, as well as a keynote speech by Spike Lee. Yet again, Canadian Music Week cemented its. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/25/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adidas, album, Animal shelter, Barry White, Bill Gates, Brighter Than the Sun, business, Colbie Caillat, Hilary Duff, Sparks (band)

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CASE STUDY: Indie Rockers Torche Find Success With Interactive Marketing Strategy

Last year, Torche was prepping for another studio album release, their 4th to be exact. Even in the very early stages, the team at The Orchard thought that Restarter, the Florida band’s first. Continue reading

Guest Post on 05/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abu Dhabi, Agoraphobic Nosebleed, album, Amebix, Apple Inc., Metal Injection, Relapse Records, Skinless, Spotify, Streaming media

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New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: A&R at FiXT, Assistant at The Knoller Group

New on our Jobs Board is a coveted A&R gig at FiXT Records, and assistant positions at The Knoller Group, an artist management and brand development organization and a management firm Middle West (Bon. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/08/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy Award for Best Original Song, Address space, AEG Live, Akron metropolitan area, album, Americana Music Association, Anschutz Entertainment Group, Billboard 200, Bon Iver, SimplyHired.com

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Josh Garrels Hits Billboard Chart Despite Giving Album Away Free via NoiseTrade

You’re an independent artist about to release your first album in four years. On release day, in addition to making the album available via download stores and streaming, you give. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/27/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adam Lambert, album, Album cover, Americana Music Association, Billboard 200, Billboard charts, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Compact disc, iTunes

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Interest In TIDAL Is Sinking Faster Than The Titanic [NEW STATS]

Haters gonna hate, but the critics have been particularly vocal about TIDAL. The streaming music that Jay Z bought and relaunched with the help of superstar partners was just enriching. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/22/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: album, American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, J. Cole, Jay-Z, Rdio, Reasonable Doubt (album), Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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Music Biz Conference To Examine The Future Of Music Data

The Music Business Association is bringing together some of the music industry’s top data decision-makers and analysts to discuss the future of sales measurement at a variety of sessions to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2015 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: album, Billboard 200, Compact disc, Eleveneleven, Kendrick Lamar, Nielsen SoundScan, Paul Walker, Recording Industry Association of America, See You Again, Universal Studios

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