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Music As Career: Staying Focused As An Artist

Maintaining a successful career as a musician is by no means an easy task, and it is critical to their success that they maintain their focus on the correct areas. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/28/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: Beggars Group, Danny Brown, Ghostly International, record label, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Virgin Records, Warner Music Group, Warp (record label)

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Music + Money: What To Invest In And What To Avoid

As artists and musicians, where we invest our money is important. Indeed one of the main reasons those starting out in the music business fail is because they misspend their. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/27/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Artist, Audio mastering, Berklee College of Music, Chris Castle, Google, Hypebot, music industry, record label, Streaming media

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Pandora To ‘Unveil’ On Demand Streaming Music Service On Dec. 6th

Wall Street was not kind to Pandora this week after the music streamer announced its third straight quarterly loss and a second straight quarter of falling active listenership. Turnaround hopes. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/27/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Business Wire, Chief marketing officer, LinkedIn, Never Miss a Beat, Pandora, Pandora Radio, Spotify, Streaming media, Tim Westergren

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THU. BRIEF: Pandora Premium Jan. Launch • Jay Z Bids On Prince • ABBA’s VR, AI Tour • More

THURSDAY 10.27.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Pandora is hoping more paid subscribers is the path to profitability. How's that working for Spotify? Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/27/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Apple Music, Business journalism, CBSN, Christmas, CNBC, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Twitter

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“P Is For Pathetic” – Pandora Stock Falls Along With Monthly Listeners As Losses Continue

"P is for pathetic" was the often retweeted commentary on Tuesday evening after Pandora reported its third straight quarterly loss and a second straight quarter of falling active listenership.

Bruce Houghton on 10/26/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: and amortization, Apple Music, depreciation, Earnings before interest, Merlin Network, Pandora Radio, Sony, Spotify, Streaming media, taxes, Tim Westergren, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group

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WED. BRIEF: Apple’s Music Profits Up • Pandora Stumbles • MP3tunes Lawsuit Resurrected • More

WEDNESDAY 10.26.16 Music Business News From Around The Web Music was a bright spot for Apple even as Pandora users fell slightly. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 10/26/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon Music, Apple Inc., Apple Music, California, Canadian Business, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Internet radio, Oakland, Pandora Radio, Spotify, Streaming media

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SoundExchange’s Michael Huppe On Standing Up For The Value Of Music [INTERVIEW]

In this interview Michael Huppe, the president and CEO of SoundExchange, discusses his organization's position in the ever-changing music industry industry as its role in the streaming marketplace continues to. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/25/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 21st Century Fox, Cable television, Internet radio, music industry, Performance rights organisation, record label, royalties, Sound recording and reproduction, SoundExchange, Streaming media

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Are The Record Labels Of The Future Already Here?

As advancements in technology continues to shift the music business landscape, the role of record labels has become uncertain. Here Cherie Hu examines what future record labels might look like,. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/25/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 15th Street station (SEPTA), Apple Inc., Apple Music, Independent record label, iTunes, music industry, record label, Spotify, Streaming media, Twerk It

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This Is How Spotify Could Become A Next Generation Record Label [Mark Mulligan]

"Spotify’s future is going to be much more than being the future of music retail," says industry analyst Mark Mulligan, who expects "Spotify to lay the foundations for a bold. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/24/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Pandora Radio, record label, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, YouTube

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

In our advice corner this week we provide suggestions for independent and DIY artists on how to prep their music for a vinyl pressing, make better concert posters, avoid common. Continue reading

admin on 10/22/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 5.1 surround sound, Alcatrazz, Apple Music, Artist, Assault Attack, At the Movies (U.S. TV series), press kit, Soundcloud, Streaming media, YouTube

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