Tag: New York City

The Album Release Re-Imagined In A Time Of Atomic Consumption

Music-tech writer Cherie Hu examines how the music industry can alter its current ways and restructure its marketing strategy by tapping in the atomic consumption habits of today's media users.

Guest Post on 09/12/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 50 Cent, Adyashanti, Facebook, Fade (Kanye West song), Kanye West, Kim Kardashian, MTV Video Music Award, New York City, Snapchat, Twitter

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3 Things Fans Will Eagerly Give You Money For

While most artists have superfans who are eager to support them, these fans aren't always provided with enough opportunities to do so. Here we look at three different areas where. Continue reading

admin on 09/12/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 4G, Android (operating system), Artist, Dave Matthews Band, Google, Google Hangouts, List of Penny Arcade characters, New York City, Product (business), Skype

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. And Indie Music

This week's bunch of indie and DIY tips include a list resources for online music production, five habits all musicians would do well to break, how to use SEO to. Continue reading

admin on 09/10/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ableton Live, Arlene's Grocery, Austin, Facebook, kickstarter, Kosha Dillz, musician, New York, New York City, Record producer, Texas

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Pandora Will Not Announce Music Service Today, As CEO Tim Westergren Goes Head To Head With Apple’s Tim Cook

Today is The Tale Of Two Tims. Excuse the alliteration, but that's exactly what's happening today when Pandora CEO Tim Westergren takes the stage at the CITI Global Technology Conference within. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/07/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Internet radio, Maya Rudolph, Music Genome Project, New York City, New York University, Pandora Radio, Questlove, Spotify, Tim Westergren

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y And Indie Music

In this week's advice and tips section, we offer suggestions on how to grow your band's Instagram, the best days jobs to have when beginning your music career, why it. Continue reading

admin on 09/03/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Facebook, Instagram, kickstarter, Kosha Dillz, New York City, Seth Godin, Snapchat, social media, Twitter, Warped Tour

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IEBA Industry Award 2016 Nominees Announced

Nominees for the 2016 IEBA Industry Awards have been announced. The awards will be presented at the Honors & Awards Ceremony on October 11th at 8pm in the CMA Theater at. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/02/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, New Orleans, New York, New York City, Philadelphia, San Francisco, The Music Hall (Toronto)

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5 Best Day Jobs For When You’re Starting Your Music Career

Making a living as a musician can be a challenge, and trying to subsist only of your music at the beginning of your career can be next to impossible. That said, there. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/02/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alex Budman, Berklee College of Music, Emerson, Fats Waller, Hammond organ, Jack McDuff, Jaco Pastorius, Lake & Palmer, Music City Center, New York City, San Francisco

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The Lost Art Of Music Manifestos

Back in the day bands and artists, in addition to releasing music, would publish "music manifestos" as a way of spreading their artistic vision, impacting culture, and promoting social change.. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/01/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: " copyright infringement, copyright, Edgard Varèse, Epic Records, Fordham University School of Law, John Cage, Musical composition, New York City, royalties, Sound recording and reproduction

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3 Things You Can Demand From Your Publicist

Here a former publicist shares some insider information on what you, as an artist, can reasonably demand from your publicist and expect to actually receive, and why it is that. Continue reading

Guest Post on 08/31/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Ariana Grande, Artist, Content marketing, Hip hop music, music industry, New York City, News media, public relations, publicist

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Sonos Smartly Extends Speaker Control To Spotify App, Amazon Echo, Pandora [UPDATED]

I've always loved my Sonos multi-room speaker system. It's a near perfect combo of size, fidelity and wireless convenience. My single beef has been that using Sonos speakers meant using. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/30/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Adam Bly, Advanced Audio Coding, Alexa Internet, Amazon Echo, Amazon.com, Apple Inc., Computer speaker, IOS, iTunes, New York City, Sonos, Speaker recognition, Spotify

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Dice Adds $6 Million For Music, Concert Discovery

London based startup Dice has added $6 million in funding to expand its app which facilitates hassle free music discovery and fee-free ticketing. The Series A round was led by Evolution Equity. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/26/2016 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Designer Fund, DICE FM, Europe, Google DeepMind, Kima Ventures, London, New York City, Series A round, TechCrunch, United Kingdom

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