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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: How Much Practice • Get On A Spotify • Mental Health Of Musicians • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, we delve into how much practice is the right amount, some good ways to secure yourself a spot on a Spotify playlist, the recent rise in musician's. Continue reading

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Join Bandcamp, 200+ Artists and Labels Supporting Trans Gender Community With A Purchase TODAY!

Today, more than 200 artists and labels are joining Bandcamp in showing support of the trans and gender non-conforming community by donating a share of every transaction made on the. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/04/2017 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

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AM BRIEF: SoundCloud Investors Revealed • Alexa Gets Musical • Bandcamp’s Trans Day • Paperchain Chases $2.5B • More

FRIDAY 8.4.17 Music Business News From Around The Web We now know the 2 investors brave enough to even consider rescuing SoundCloud. Updated continuously under our More News tab

Bruce Houghton on 08/04/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Amazon, Apple, Apple Music, Chance The Rapper, Google, Layoff, London, music, music business, music industry, music tech, musician, musicians, Pandora, Radio station, Reddit, San Francisco, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, tech, TechCrunch, Twitter, YouTube

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YouTube Channel Checklist [HOW TO]

As a musician with a YouTube channel, it's import that you optimize it to make the most of the many features available. In this helpful article we cover a checklist. Continue reading

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Twitter Confirms Commitment To Video with Major Partnerships Including Live, Vox BuzzFeed

Twitter, once the realm of 140 character marketing pitches, is venturing deeper into content delivery with the announcement of a range of streaming deals with major content producers.

Bruce Houghton on 05/04/2017 in Social Media | Permalink | Comments (0)

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Facebook Reports Earnings, 1.94 Billion Monthly Users (25% Of All People On The Planet)

Facebook's growth has to slow sometime, but not just yet. Yesterday, Facebook reported Q1 earnings of $8 billion, up 49% over the same period in 2016. Net profits were just. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/04/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

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What One Quote Can Teach Your Band

In this Dave Philp looks at finding the balance between serving an incumbent audience and reaching out to find a new one, both on social media platforms like Instagram, as well. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Slashes 3 Month Subscription To Just $1

[UPDATED] Despite admitting to investors that it could run out of cash within months, SoundCloud has dropped the price of its premium $9.99 per month SoundCloud Go+ streaming music service. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/03/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Comparison of on-demand streaming music services, Extended play, Facebook, Google, Instagram, RSS, Soundcloud, Spotify, Twitter

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Facebook Rights Manager Finally Lets Creators Make Money

Although Facebook's Rights Manager once only gave creators the option to either take down content used by others or leave it up for reach and visibility, the popular social media. Continue reading

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Tags: Airbnb, Apple Music, F8 conference, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, social media, Spotify, The Next Web, Twitter, YouTube

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Run Your DIY Music Career Like A Tech Start-up

George Paolini and Sherry-Lynn Lee of indie duo 23rd Hour have a unique perspective that straddles music and tech – two different worlds that have a lot to teach each other. In. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

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TUE BRIEF: Feds Fund Arts, PBS • Twitter, Live Nation To Stream Concerts • Indies Talk Music Tech • More

TUESDAY 5.2.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Twitter's live streaming are an extension of it's "now" brand, but is this how we want to watch concerts? Updated under. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/02/2017 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 4K resolution, Affiliate marketing, Amazon Fire TV, Amazon Web Services, App Store (iOS), NASA, Streaming media, Subscription business model, Twitter, YouTube

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