Tag: Arcade Fire

Spotify vs. Tidal: Who Is Winning The User Experience War?

If you pay even a sliver of attention to the entertainment world, you’ve probably heard of Tidal by now. Jay-Z and his famous co-owners (Beyonce, Kanye West, Rihanna, Usher, and more). Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/30/2015 in Streaming | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire, Daft Punk, J. Cole, Jack White, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Streaming media

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Pandora Nears Station Buy • McCartney Records ‘Sound Stickers’ • Torrent Trackers Shut • Vevo • More

Wednesday 4.29.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/29/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alternative Information Center, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Blue, Buffy the Vampire Slayer:Ring of Fire, Clovis, Clovis News Journal, Conscience vote, New Mexico, Tampa Bay Buccaneers

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: More Music On Yahoo • PledgeMusic Partners With Swatch • AFM Sues Film Studios • More

Tuesday .2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/28/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aix-en-Provence, Alison J. Nathan, American Civil War, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Atlantic World, Bermuda, Streaming media, United States

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Jay Z Defends TIDAL • FB Exec To Music Startup • Sony Profits • WMG CEO Tops UK’s Richest • More

Monday 4.27.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/27/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Bank & Trust, Bipartisanship, Bird's-eye view, Blue, Camera, Chairman, Los Angeles

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: $2.7M Deals For 7Digital • Spotify Android Plans • Facebook Removes Likes • Project Music • More

Friday 4.24.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Airbnb, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Automotive industry in the People's Republic of China, Hillary Clinton, Industries, The Heritage Foundation, United States

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Smule Adds $38 Million In Funding For Music Apps, Social Network

Smule has moved beyond being just the creator of popular music apps. Smartly, they combined the apps into a popular music based social network, and today they were rewarded with $38 million. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/23/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Adams Street Partners, Adweek, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, High-end audio, Portable media player, Smule, Sony, Walkman

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Do You Have What It Takes To Be On Tour?

Touring isn't for everyone. I've gone on the road for few days here and there, and by the third day, I'm usually done. I like daily showers, clean spaces, and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 04/23/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Acura ZDX, Amateur, Anti-lock braking system, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, Bathroom, Bathtub, Shower

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: Guvera Hits 10M Users • Wolfe Wins Music Pulitzer • Labels Sue Mp3skull • WhtasApp Passes 800M • More

Tuesday 4.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Adolf Hitler, Aftermath of World War II, Alarm device, Alopecia, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, Associated Press, AT&T, Barack Obama

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Funding • Rock Hall’s Big Night • Vessel Lands $57.5M • Tidal CEO Exits • More

Monday 4.20.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 04/20/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ac-Cent-Tchu-Ate the Positive, Adobe InDesign, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, AT&T, banking, Bermuda, Blind Lemon Jefferson, Blue, New York City

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Jay Z’s Debut Album Disappears From Spotify, But You Can Still Find It On TIDAL

Exclusive content has become the latest weapon in the battle for streaming music subscribers. A deep pocketed Apple is expected to make them part of its June music relaunch. But. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 04/07/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alicia Keys, American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Arcade Fire, Aspiro, Authors and Publishers, Google, Jay-Z, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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Jay Z Launches TIDAL As “Artist Owned” Music Service: Big On Star Power, Short On Details

UPDATE 2: Jay Z unveiled his streaming music service TIDAL at a star studded event on Tuesday. As expected, the emphasis was on exclusive content and hi-def sound, but artist. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/30/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alicia Keys, Arcade Fire, Beyoncé Knowles, Calvin Harris, Daft Punk, Jack White, Jay-Z, Kanye West, Madonna (entertainer), New York City, Nicki Minaj, Rihanna, Spotify, Streaming media, Twitter

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