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FREE WEBINAR TUES. – Pop, Country, Dance, Hip-Hop Fans Examined

Learn topline results from the new study "Music Genres: How Different Fans Consume Music” tomorrow, August 2, from 2-3 PM EST. LOOP (Lots of Online People), the power behind the new. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/01/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Atlanta, Disc jockey, Eastern Time Zone, Electronic dance music, Hip hop music, Hip-hop dance, independent music, Indian Standard Time, Love & Hip Hop, music industry

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Are Your Ready To Be Your Own Record Label?

This piece outlines what services a record label should provide for an artist, what an artist should do in order to attract a record label's attention, and why they might be better. Continue reading

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Tags: Black Hippy, Brussels, Business model, Business plan, Chicago, Coffee, music industry, record label, Streaming media, YouTube

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TuneCore Partners With Songs Of Love To Help Teens

TuneCore recently announced that it plans to partner with and become the official digital distributor for Songs of Love, an organization which matches songwriters with children and teens in difficult. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/01/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Absolutely Fabulous, Actor, Art Garfunkel, Forest Hills, music industry, New York City, Paul Simon, Queens, songwriter, The Sound of Silence

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This Week In Music Commentary

This week's music commentary section features opinions on why artists should embrace the new 360 model, why ghost producers are ruining EDM, how live streaming is forever altering the music. Continue reading

admin on 07/31/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abuja, Africa, Artist, Baloch National Movement, Broadcasting, music industry, record label, Record producer, Streaming media, YouTube

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Expanding Your Career Beyond Music • Maintain Media Relationships • The Consent Decree • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, we looked at expanding your career beyond music, the importance of maintaining media relationships, why video game music should be taken seriously, plus more.

admin on 07/30/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Action game, Advanced Linux Sound Architecture, Afro Samurai, Agence France-Presse, Alicia Keys, Apple Inc., Artist, music industry, Video game, Video game music

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we flip back through another eventful week of music industry news, we look at an infographic of musicians killed by guns since the 1950s, Trump's 'Freedom Kids' lawsuit against. Continue reading

admin on 07/30/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: ABC News, Bernie Sanders, CBS This Morning, Democratic Party (United States), Donald Trump, Hillary Clinton, music industry, President of the United States, Presidential nominee, Republican Party (United States)

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Do Modern Artists Really Need Record Labels?

Do artists operating in today's music economy really need record labels to succeed, or can they simply rely on administrative royalty collection services like Kobalt? The answer may depend on. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/29/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Artist, Billboard Magazine, lawsuit, Los Angeles, music industry, record label, Rostrum Records, royalties, Wiz Khalifa, YouTube

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3 Tips For Expanding Your Career Beyond Music

While it's certainly a fun and rewarding experience, limiting yourself to just being a musician means that you can miss out on other exciting entrepreneurial opportunities which can present themselves during the. Continue reading

admin on 07/29/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Levine, American Music Award, Behati Prinsloo, David Zwirner, Hey Mama (The Black Eyed Peas song), Loft, music industry, SoHo, Stella McCartney, The Black Eyed Peas

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How To Make A Great Low Budget Music Video

The typical price tag associated with most music videos is out of reach for most up-and-coming artists, but a music video made on a shoestring budget can often end up. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/27/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 4th Street (Manhattan), Alternative rock, Artist, Ball pit, Barnes & Noble, music industry, record label, Streaming media, Tower Records, YouTube

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‘Pokémon GO’ Craze Hits Pandora

It seems nowhere is safe from the Pokémon GO craze sweeping the nation, with even the popular streaming service Pandora noticing an appreciable leap in searches for music relating the. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/27/2016 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alan Tudyk, Artist, Audio file format, Ben Mendelsohn, Biological life cycle, England, London, music industry, Video game, Video game music

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Father John Misty Tell Fans He Declined $250,000 To Do Chipolte Ad, Restaurant Chain Responds With Special Themed Menu

During his intro to “Bored in the USA”, J. Tillman aka Father John Misty told the crowd that he had been offered a quarter of a million dollars to cover. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/27/2016 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Backstreet Boys, Brian Littrell, Everybody (Backstreet's Back), Florida Georgia Line, folk music, I Want It, music industry, Nick Carter (musician), Record chart, The Four Seasons (band)

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