Tag: YouTube

TuneCore Surveys Indie Artists and Label Management on Current State of The Music Industry

1,112 members of the TuneCore community responded to the survey they dispersed asking indie artists and label management about the current state of the music industry. The industry has been. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 11/20/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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More Thoughts On Bandcamp’s Subscription Feature

This article originally appeared on ChinaMusicRadar.com It may come as a surprise to those not familiar with the Chinese indie scene that BandCamp is fairly widely adopted as part of local artists’. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/20/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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“Google are going after Spotify and Taylor Swift has just chosen sides,” says Billy Bragg

Singer and activist Billy Bragg has taken exception to Taylor Swift's decision to remove her music from Spotify, calling the move a part of a "corporate power play" between Google. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Iriving Azoff Calls In Lawyers After YouTube Fails To Take Down 20,000 Songs

Irving Azoff is ratcheting up the pressure after YouTube apparently ignored his warning to make a deal or take down music and videos relating to the 20,000 songs under his. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Everything You Need To Know About YouTube Music Key and YouTube’s Evolution As A Social Video Channel

By Olsy Sorokina on Hootsuite Blog  A revolution is underway in the music industry, and it will not be televised. It will be streamed on YouTube. Then, someone will write a. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/19/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)
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Patreon Is Paying $1 Million Every Month To Musicians, Creators

[UPDATED] Patreon is now paying more than $1 million per month to musicians, YouTube stars and other creatives. These payments are coming from 125,000 patrons who have pledged to support. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/19/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Rdio CEO On Taylor Swift and the Spotify vs. YouTube Payment Conondrum

Some simple simple statements just hit the mail on the head, as do these from Rdio CEO Anthony Bay at the recent Web Summit. On Spotify vs. YouTube Payments: “[Artists] say. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/18/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (3)
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How Long Do We Listen To A Song?

By Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 We now live in a world where it's really easy to skip a song that we're listening to if we're not satisfied. This is a revelation. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/18/2014 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Sony Rethinking Value Of Free Music Streaming

Taylor Swift's decision to pull all of her music off Spotify is causing ripples across the music industry and unsurprisingly become the topic of executive suite discussions at major music. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/18/2014 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
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