Tag: User-generated content

Music Business Association Partners With Assoc. For Electronic Music

The Music Business Association (Music Biz) has partnered with the Association for Electronic Music (AFEM) to launch the Electronic Music Workgroup.

Bruce Houghton on 11/04/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 12-inch single, 20 Jazz Funk Greats, Abbey Clancy, Digital Millennium Copyright Act, Disc jockey, DJ mix, Extended play, Soundcloud, User-generated content, YouTube

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THE PITCH: Mixvisor – More Than A Replacement For Bop.fm

THE PITCH today comes from Mixvisor, The startup is creating intelligent emdebable music players that pull information from any web page and music from Apple Music and Spotify. It sounds. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/03/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Abu Dhabi Media, Apple Inc., Google, IOS, IPhone, iTunes, Spotify, User-generated content, Web page, YouTube

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Sony Music, Artist Legacy Group Form Artist Branding Joint Venture

Sony Music Entertainment and Artist Legacy Group have entered into a joint venture agreement it was announced by Adam Block, President of Legacy Recordings, SME's catalog music division.

Bruce Houghton on 11/02/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Atlantic Records, Business development, Celina González, EGREM, Ibrahim Ferrer, Music of Cuba, New York City, Sony Music Entertainment, Streaming media, User-generated content

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Spotify adds artist bios, music fans start getting the VIP experience via Periscope, and a new app is set to become the Instagram of music, just when we're questioning whether. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/19/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Darius Rucker, Hootsuite, Instagram, IOS, iTunes, music industry, Spotify, User-generated content, YouTube

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Why Facebook Would Start A New Music Service

Why would Facebook want to join the increasingly crowded field of music streaming? Here we look at some of the advantages Facebook might have over its many competitors.

Guest Post on 07/20/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Facebook, iTunes, Music Ally, music video, record label, Spotify, Streaming media, User-generated content, YouTube

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ONErpm Opens NYC Studio, Free To YouTube Creators

Digital music distributor and YouTube multi-channel network (MCN) ONErpm has opened a Brooklyn studio so creators in its network can produce HD videos at no charge. ONErpm MCN's recently hit. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/15/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 16 mm film, 2014 FIFA World Cup, Amazon, Archivist, Argentina, Artist, Brazil, Brooklyn, Chile, Do it yourself, Hypebot, Latin America, Mexico, music industry, New Music Seminar, Philadelphia, User-generated content, Video production, YouTube

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YouTube To Offer Direct Advances To Musicians, Fan Funding Button [REPORT]

Midem kicks of its annual music business conference today in Cannes, France. While not quite the must-attend it once was, nothing has replaced it internationally; so you can expect a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/05/2015 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Armenia, Cannes, Facebook, Hans-Holger Albrecht, Midem, Monetization, Soundcloud, Spotify, User-generated content, YouTube

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This Week in Music Commentary

Spotify, One Hit Wonders, Music and Fashion and Piracy past and present all were given great consideration during this very active week in music commentary. Perhaps you have something to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/24/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Anti-competitive practices, Apple Inc., iTunes, music industry, Napster, record label, Sony Music Entertainment, Spotify, User-generated content, YouTube

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SoundCloud Finalizes Important Deal With U.S. Music Publishers

Soundcloud has been working for months to secure deals with rights holders that will allow it to finally monetize its massive user-generated content. Today, it completed an important deal with. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/06/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 'N Sync, "Weird Al" Yankovic, Advertising, Alexander Ljung, Artist, record label, Soundcloud, User-generated content, YouTube, ZEFR

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Zoë Keating vs YouTube: Is This The End of an Artist’s Right to Choose Where Their Music Appears on The Internet?

Guest Post by David Lowery on The Trichordist Blog This is a call to action folks. Many of you may already be aware of this blog post from Zoë Keating detailing the new terms. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/28/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Apple Inc., Bankruptcy, Compact disc, iTunes, Soundcloud, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model, User-generated content, YouTube

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Why It Is Time To Make YouTube Look Less Like Spotify And More Like Pandora

By Mark Mulligan on Music Industry Blog 2014 has been a dramatic year for the music industry and may prove to be one of its most significant. The brief history. Continue reading

Guest Post on 12/15/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (3)

Tags: Big Machine Records, Billboard Magazine, Mashable, Rdio, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift, User-generated content, Vevo, YouTube

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