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Understanding The Monetization Of YouTube Views

While some artists may assuming that they will automatically receive revenue when their videos are viewed on YouTube, turning views into cash is actually a rather complex process, one which. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/04/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 30 Seconds to Mars, Associated Press, Diss, EMI, Interscope Records, Jared Leto, music industry, music video, record label, YouTube

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Mercury Prize 2016 Nominees Announced [Full List]

The Mercury Prize, which honors the UK's best albums has announced its 2016 nominees. “This is music to make sense of our unsettling times – heartfelt, angry, thoughtful and thrilling," the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/04/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Adele (singer), Adobe Photoshop, David Bowie, London, Mercury Prize, Michael Kiwanuka, music industry, PJ Harvey, Radiohead, Skepta

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An Alternative View Of The DoJ’s ASCAP/BMI Consent Decree Review

Although the Department of Justice's consent decree review the antitrust settlements binding ASCAP and BMI has received strong negative reactions from the music publishing industry, scrutiny of the DoJ's conclusions could. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/03/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Authors and Publishers, Broadcast Music, consent decree, copyright, Inc., music industry, Never Miss a Beat, Performance rights organisation, United States, United States Department of Justice

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Every Day Major Music Companies Earn $10M Millon, Indies $5 Million In Streaming Revenue

With average payments hovering around $.00575 per play, its easily arguable that Spotify, Apple Music and others music streamers are not returning sufficient revenue to creators. But in aggregate, music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/03/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Access Industries, Alpha strike (gaming), music industry, record label, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, Streaming media, Warner Music Group, Warwick Manufacturing Group, YouTube

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Impact Of Department Of Justice Consent Decree On Music [INFOGRAPHIC]

For those looking for some visual clarification regarding how the recent consent decree issue might impact them or the industry, we here examine a helpful infographic which breaking down all. Continue reading

admin on 08/03/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers, Competition law, consent decree, License, music industry, Music licensing, Music publisher (popular music), Performance rights organisation, publishing, United States Department of Justice

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Making Live Video Part Of Your Music Promotion

Far from being just another flash in the pan music tech fad, it seems live video, be it Periscope or Facebook is not only here to stay, but has also become. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/02/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: A-Trak, All Music, Facebook, music industry, musician, Promotion (marketing), Self Incorporation, social media, Twitter, YouTube

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A Day In The Life Of A Full-Time Musician

While the life of full-time musician is unlikely to be the same from day to day, there are certain consistencies and things an artist can expect to do/encounter on a. Continue reading

admin on 08/02/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 3D film, Abu Dhabi, Artist, Chicago, independent music, Instagram, music industry, musician, New York City, YouTube

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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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