Tag: Electronic music

Major Executive Shakeup At EDM Giant SFXE

Much like its founder Robert Sillerman, EDM giant SFX Entertainment has been constantly shifting and somewhat volatile since birth. Now, just days before Sillerman is set to take the public. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/23/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Artist, bEATPORT, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, playlist, SFX (magazine), Spotify, Streaming media

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SFX’s Beatport To Power Major EDM Hub on Spotify

Spotify and Beatport today announced a significant partnership. That means that a major music streamer is partnering with another significant music streamer. This sector really is starting to mature.

Bruce Houghton on 07/22/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 19 Entertainment, Artist, bEATPORT, Carrie Underwood, Creative director, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, record label, Spotify, Streaming media

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Agency Group Buys EDM Boutique Autonomous

Autonomous Music is not autonomous any more. The Agency Group announced that they have acquired Chris Richard's boutique electronic music-focused booking agency and management firm Autonomous Music.

Bruce Houghton on 07/02/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12-hour clock, Ableton, Deep house, Detroit, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, Los Angeles, New York City, Record producer

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Music Production: Accessibility, Experimentation in the Bedroom

The digital age has allowed us to explore new heights in how we create music. But have we become so jaded and bombarded with new music that is becomes too. Continue reading

Matt Gibson on 06/03/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ableton, creativity, Digital audio workstation, Disclosure (film), Electronic music, Hot Chip, Information Age, James Blake, music industry, Record producer

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Concord Acquires Indie Labels Fearless, Wind-Up

UPDATED:[Read the full official announcement] Concord Bicycle Music continued its buying binge with the acquisition of Fearless Records and Wind-up Records.

Bruce Houghton on 05/06/2015 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Active rock, Address space, Aden, April Fools' Day, Dance music, Disc jockey, Electronic music, Joint venture, record label, Wind-up Records

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Beatport’s New Shows Tab Now Powered By Bandsintown

Beatport has begun displaying Bandsintown-powered concert listings across the platform giving electronic music fans the ability to search and bookmark their favorite shows, and connect to ticket purchasing outlets directly. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 04/03/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: Android (operating system), bEATPORT, concert, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, IOS, Online music store, SFX (magazine), Streaming media

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Top Classical Music Apps

In the midst of hip-hop, country and EDM, it can be nice to wind down and listen to some relaxing classical music. So, just turn on your smartphone and start. Continue reading

Matt Gibson on 04/01/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Alarm clock, Android (operating system), Chat room, Electronic music, Mesh networking, music, Smartphone, Streaming media, Texas

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EDM Giant SFX Reports $350 Million Loss

Robert Sillerman saw vast profits in EDM and said he'd bring those dollars to Wall Street. But as the company's latest financial report shows, despite an impressive list of acquisitions,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 03/16/2015 in Live & Touring | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A State of Trance, depreciation and amortization, Disc jockey, Earnings before interest, Earnings per share, Electronic music, Net income, North America, Pro forma, revenue, SFX (magazine), taxes

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Beatport To Host Exploration Of Electronic Music At SXSW 2015

Beatport is bringing the beats to SXSW by featuring guest DJs and facilitating panel discussions exploring the many aspects of electronic music that have engaged and excited fans around the. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 03/10/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., bEATPORT, Disc jockey, Electronic dance music, Electronic music, iTunes, music industry, SFX (magazine), Spotify, Streaming media

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Four Things You Can Do To Generate More Music Sales (in Five Minutes or Less)

When it comes to your music career, it's not all about generating sales and making money. You do it for the joy, the creative satisfaction, and the positive impact your. Continue reading

admin on 02/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Acid house, Advantest, Automatic test equipment, CD Baby, Compact disc, Do it yourself, Electronic music, iTunes, Rock music, Streaming media

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