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VOTE: Should Playlist Creators Be Paid?

Playlists on Spotify and elsewhere are the new radio – curated content from a trusted source. As their importance has grown, efforts - both legititmate and not so – to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/16/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Airplay, Alarm clock, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., BBC, Beatmatching, Google Play, IPhone, playlist, Spotify

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Zane Lowe Tips Big Beats 1 Announcement Friday On Instagram

Apple Music's head DJ Zane Lowe used Instagram today to announce, "Get ready for an announcement on Beats 1 this Friday @applemusic." That could mean a major artist is announcing a new release,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/15/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., BBC, Disc jockey, Dr Dre, Eric Schmidt, Europe, Financial Times, Ian Rogers (chess player), Jimmy Iovine, Zane Lowe

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Shareholders Sue SFXE • Marks Exits SiriusXM • FBI Nabs Pre-Release Sites • More

Monday 9.14.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 09/14/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Acceptable use policy, Allan Caswell, Andy Warhol, Anger, Anorexia (symptom), BBC, Behavior, Behavior management, Bernie Taupin, Bon Jovi

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music

Hypebot has a whole host of tips this week, from marketing cover songs, to running a music YouTube channel, to using FanBridge as means of promoting content. All these plus. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/12/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: AMC (TV channel), Apocalyptic and post-apocalyptic fiction, Apple Inc., Artist, BBC, Cover version, Kosha Dillz, musician, Spotify, YouTube

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The Failure Of The Global Repertoire Database

It is generally acknowledged that information regarding musical rights and works can be difficult to obtain, something which the Global Repertoire Database initiative was hoping to fix, before crashing and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/31/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: A Midsummer Night's Dream., Alexander Armstrong (comedian), BBC, Dara Ó Briain, Edinburgh International Television Festival, EMI, Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall, music industry, Russell T Davies, Steve McQueen

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Music Publishing News Roundup 7.14.15: Apple Music • LyricFind Partners With R2G • Jay Z Lawsuit

Apple Music has reached 11 million subscribers within the first 4 weeks of its launch, currently making it the 6th largest music streaming service. It is important to note that. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/14/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., ASAP Rocky, BBC, Beyoncé Knowles, Birdman (rapper), iTunes, Jay-Z, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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Music Supervision For The Second Screen

The way we listen to music has changed over the years. But has it become background noise to our television watching? In today's article, we explore how this has changed. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/26/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Artist, BBC, Black Entertainment Television, Interview (magazine), Midem, music industry, Spotify, Taylor Swift, Television

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Apple Promotes Beats 1 Radio With Massive Time Square Billboard, Announces First Interview

So far we haven't seen much that's all that different about Apple's new music service scheduled to launch next Tuesday, June 30th. One point of differentiation is Beats 1, the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/25/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, BBC, Disc jockey, IOS, New York City, Streaming media, Twitter, Zane Lowe

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What I Want To See Next From Apple [Mark Mulligan]

With Apple Music barely a few hours old it might seem a little perverse to focus on what Apple needs to do next but Apple’s potential remains more latent than realized.

Guest Post on 06/11/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Apple Worldwide Developers Conference, BBC, Disc jockey, Eddy Cue, IOS, Jimmy Iovine, Streaming media, Zane Lowe

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This One Chart Shows Why Spotify Added Video

Last week, Spotify added audio and video content from a wide variety of major media companies including NPR, MTV, Vice and The Nerdist. While seen as a preemptive move prior. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/26/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: BBC, Comedy Central, ESPN, Maker Studios, MTV, NBC, RunKeeper, Spotify, Streaming media, The Nerdist Podcast

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FRI NEWS BRIEF: Milk Music Layoffs • Sony Settles Pre-’72 Lawsuit • Hype Machine Payola • Music Key • More

Friday 5.22.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 05/22/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2002 Winter Olympics, 2010 United States Census, Alaska, Argentina, Associated Press, Associates (band), Auschwitz concentration camp, Barry White, BBC, Bill Gates

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