Twitter Invests In High End Headphone Maker Muzik

While music is among the most discussed topics on Twitter and musicians among the most followed there, the social net has yet to find a cohesive music strategy.  http://recode.net/2016/01/04/twitter-invests-in-muzik-a-high-end-headphone-startup/

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Ten Music Biz Predictions • Makes Makes Resurgence • Fair Play Fair Pay • More

This week on MusicThinkTank, we heard about Myspace's musical resurgence, learned why every DJ should have high-end headphones, witnessed ten industry predictions for 2016, and much more.

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5 Reasons Every DJ Needs High-End Headphones

A set of headphones is an essential tool for any DJ,  and while many may try to avoid purchasing a high-end pair in exchange for more economically priced ear gear, skimping on quality. Continue reading

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What Is Jay-Z’s Radical Idea To Upend The Streaming Music Business?

Rapper and business mogul Jay-Z has an old idea that he’d like to try out on the new music business. Prior to the official announcement of his acquisition of the Swedish streaming music service Aspiro,. Continue reading

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Monster Sues Beats and HTC Over Apple Acquisition

Audio equipment maker Monster has brought legal action against Apple's recently acquired Beats Electronics division and Taiwanese smartphone maker HTC, alleging that both firms conspired to remove Monster from a. Continue reading

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50 Cent’s Wireless Workout Headphones Fight Sweat

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Beats by Dre is one of the electronics biggest success stories of the past decade. When conventional wisdom dictated that nobody cared about sound. Continue reading

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Watch Lou Reed’s Parrot Zik Headphone Ad: “Hip-hop has thunderous bass, so does Beethoven.”

Lou Reed's last filmed interview was actually part of a promotional campaign for Parrot Zik headphones. "A few months ago, I asked Lou Reed for his opinion," Parrot CEO Henri. Continue reading

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In Search Of The Best-Sounding, Most Indestructible In-Ear Headphones On The Planet

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you like music, you must have good headphones. It’s that simple. To do otherwise would be to cheat yourself out of one of. Continue reading

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Sorry, But You Can’t Have This Answer To Your Headphone Problems

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Moore’s Law dictates that the speed of processors doubles roughly every two years. “Headphone’s Law” dictates that headphone connectors must always remain horrible, snagging. Continue reading

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Umphrey’s McGee Takes Another Music Tech Step Forward With Headphones & Snowcones

Umphrey's McGee is currently on tour with another tech experiment to improve live show experiences for their fans. Dubbed Headphones & Snowcones, presumably after the song of the same name,. Continue reading

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