Tag: Associated Press

Pandora To Celebrate 10 Years With Ad Free Listening

Pandora turns 10 years old next week, and a decade is an eternity in digital music. After they launched, co-founder Tim Westergren spent a lot of time out of the office. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/01/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Associated Press, Berklee College of Music, Business model, Compact disc, iTunes, music industry, Pandora Radio, Streaming media, Tim Westergren

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Ian Rogers Exits Apple • Vine Gets Musical • SAG/AFTRA Streaming Deal • More

Friday 8.28.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 08/28/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Championship, Adonizedek, American Idol, Artist, Asia, Associated Press, Bardot (band), Belle Vue (Wakefield), Bible, Big data

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Billboard Survey Fallout • YouTube Gaming Launch • Sheeran’s Label • FB Moments Video • More

Wednesday 8.26.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 08/26/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy Award, AMC (TV channel), AMC Networks, Andy Burnham, Apple Inc., Associated Press, Band of Horses, BBC America, Ben Bridwell, music industry

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Pono Solicits Help • SFX CEO Answers Critics • “Compton” Week 2 • Spotify’s “Sorry” • More

Friday 8.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Guest Post on 08/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Academy Award, AMC (TV channel), AMC Networks, American Idol, Andy Burnham, Artist, Asia, Associated Press, Band of Horses, BBC America

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Payola On Spotify • Trans World Losses • Majors Court Century Media • Pono Promises • More

Friday 8.21.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 08/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Hospital Association, Analog signal, Apple Inc., Associated Press, Atlantic Records, Bitcoin, BreakMedia, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, record label, Spotify

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Dave Goldberg’s Memo: A Radical Re-envisioning Of The Music Industry

A document leaked in Sony's inadvertent data dump last year shared former label and tech executive Dave Goldberg's vision for a radical re-envisioning of the music industry.

Bruce Houghton on 08/20/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: American Broadcasting Company, Associated Press, Community (TV series), Joel McHale, Ken Jeong, Metro Weekly, NBC, Sony Entertainment Television, Television, Yahoo!

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Billboard Channels Its Inner TMZ With Leaked Survey Of Music Execs [See The Full Survey]

For decades, Billboard has been the go to trade for the music industry, but that apparently no longer attracts enough readers and advertisers. New editors mix serious journalism from Glenn. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/20/2015 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Campingflight to Lowlands Paradise, Activity Feed, Amazon Kindle, Associated Press, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, Justin Bieber, music industry, New York, Record producer

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Kim Dotcom Leaks UMG Phone Call • UTA Covets Agency Group • Danger Mouse Launches Label • More

Wednesday 8.19.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 08/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: ABC News, Academy Award, Amazon Kindle, Analog signal, Apple Inc., Arron Afflalo, Art Gallery of Ontario, Associated Press, record label, Spotify

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Ed Sheeran, Ariana Grande, Sam Smith Top Spotify 25 Most Influential Artists Under 25 List

Today Spotify shared a list that they are calling the World’s 25 Most Influential Artists Under 25, led by Ed Sheeran. The global ranking was determined by volume and growth of. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/18/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ariana Grande, Associated Press, Demi Lovato, Ed Sheeran, Eleveneleven, Justin Bieber, Miley Cyrus, Sam Smith, Selena Gomez, Spotify

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Matisyahu Responds To Being Dropped From Fest Over Israeli Boycott

Matisyahu, the orthodox Jewish rapper, has issued a public response to a Spanish music festival that canceled his appearance due to to pressure from the anti-Israel Boycott, saying the cancellation. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/18/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Jews, Anti-Zionism, Associated Press, Boycott, Divestment and Sanctions, Facebook, Israel, Israeli–Palestinian conflict, Matisyahu, Palestinian nationalism, Rototom Sunsplash

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: Compton, Dre Own Weekend • Soundcloud UMG Deal • PledgeMusic + StyleWatch • More

Monday 8.17.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 08/17/2015 in Podcasts | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 99designs, Amazon Kindle, Analog signal, Apple Inc., Arena Football League, Associated Press, Florida, New York City, record label, Spotify

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