Tag: International Federation of the Phonographic Industry

Sustainability And The Future Of Music

In this forward-looking piece, Vickie Nauman outlines the five elements of the music/tech industry which are need to bring about a sustainable future in music where artists are able to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 06/23/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Artist, Digital audio, Facebook, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, Recording Industry Association of America, social media, Spotify, Streaming media, Tunecore

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Does Unlimited Streaming Cost Too Much?

Although streaming services have rapidly become the main source of music for many individuals, having risen above the ashes of both physical album sales and digital downloads, there remains some question. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/24/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Arena of Stars, Google, Hong Kong, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, record label, Spotify, Subscription business model, YouTube

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SoundCloud Stops Reporting Data To Next Big Sound

Next Big Sound offered one of the most complete sets of data in the music industry, but its about to lose a key data providers. Now that Next Big Sound. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/19/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Calvin Harris, Free music, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Next Big Sound, Pandora Radio, Rdio, Soundcloud, Streaming media, Vevo, YouTube

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Get Free Registration To SXSW 2016 Via PanelPicker – Deadline July 24

The SXSW PanelPicker program is an opportunity to submit ideas for panels related to Interactive, Music, or Film. In addition, if you are interested in presenting a panel or workshop. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/10/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Advertising, Alan Cross, Apple Inc., Austin, Hotel, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Jamaica, Jerrod Niemann, music industry, Texas, Tyler Farr

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New Music Fridays: Global Release Day Shifts Today

[UPDATED] The shift to Friday as the "official" release day for music in 45 countries began today July 10th at 12.01 AM. Friday was already the new release day in. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amoeba Music, Billboard 200, Billboard Hot 100, Billboard Magazine, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, iTunes, NPR, Planet Money, Record chart, United States

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Taylor Takes On GoFundMe • Music + Confederate Flags • Facebook Adds Feed Control • More

Friday 7.10.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 07/10/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: ABC News, Academic degree, Academic term, Adobe Acrobat, Advertising, Alan Cross, Alliant Energy Center, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, United States

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Merchbar Hot Music Merchandise Chart – July 2015

This month's Merchbar Hot Music Merchandise Chart is heavily influenced by the summer touring season. From The Grateful Dead to The Rolling Stones, classic acts dominate. But Miley, MKTO and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/09/2015 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Béla Fleck, Camden, Dave Matthews Band, Digital Multimedia Broadcasting, Down by the River, DTE Energy Music Theatre, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, New Jersey, New York, Saratoga Performing Arts Center, Saratoga Springs

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THU. NEWS BRIEF: Facebook Preps Music Service • Music On Apple iOS9 • Help For Megaupload • Revelator • More

Thursday 7.9.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 07/09/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A. J. Pollock (baseball), Activism, Advertising, Alan Cross, Apple Inc., Aristotle, Arizona Diamondbacks, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, United States

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Bandcamp Updates App, Releases First Indie Music ‘City Guide’

Quietly and deliberately Bandcamp continues to improve and expand its offerings for indie labels, musicians and their fans. The latest update brings improved search and discovery to its fan focused. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/08/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 'Merican, 12-hour clock, 7-Eleven, Advertising, Alan Cross, Aldi, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry, Oregon, Portland, Roanoke, Virginia

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Radio Is Net’s New Darling • ITunes Blowback • WhipClip Raises $40M • BMG Buys Minder • More

Wednesday 7.8.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

Bruce Houghton on 07/08/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 3D printing, Advertising, Afghanistan, Air marshal, Alan Cross, Apple Inc., Chief of police, Chinese language, International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, music industry

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TUE. NEWS BRIEF: SESAC Buys Harry Fox • Xbox Music Rebrands As Groove • Rdio • Apple Music • More

Tuesday 7.7.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE

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

Tags: Adult daycare center, Advertising, Alan Cross, Alzheimer's disease, Apple Inc., International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, Jeb Bush, Mitt Romney, music industry, Republican Party (United States)

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