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5 Tiny Must-Play American Venues

While the Holy Grail of concert venues for most performers is likely a large capacity spot like the House of Blues or the Filmore, there are number of venues across. Continue reading

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Loss Of Fair Pay And Why We Should All Write Rock Operas [David Lowery]

Here we look at how the legal action (and inaction) by those in the federal government and the Department of Justice in particular has it challenging for songwriters to be. Continue reading

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Making Your EPK Stand Out: 3 Techniques

While there is a plethora of advice available on the specifics of what needs to go into an electronic press kit and how to get it created. With the millions. Continue reading

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What Does All Of This Action On Healthcare Mean For Musicians?

Musicians, by the nature of their craft are often self-employed and under capitalized making them particularly vulnerable to changes in health care and insurance. But there is so much noise. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Barack Obama, Bill Cassidy, Donald Trump, Jimmy Kimmel, John McCain, Lindsey Graham, Mitch McConnell, Party leaders of the United States Senate, Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, Republican Party (United States)

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Spotify’s Ongoing War With The Music Industry

Spotify has a long and sordid history of failing to pay proper mechanical royalties to creators and publishers, and has already been hit with two major class action lawsuits relating. Continue reading

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How To (Properly) Release Music Online [FREE WEBINAR]

If you're confused about the best ways to release your music online, have we got a free webinar for you! Getting music up for sale is the easy part. The key is. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1080p, Affiliate marketing, Alexa Internet, Amiga, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., IPhone, IPod, iTunes, Touch ID

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Instagram Now Has 500 Million Active Daily Users

Cementing its status as the leader in personal photo and video sharing, Instagram announced that it now has 800 million users, up 100 million since late April. More than 500. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Advertising, Facebook, Facebook Messenger, Instagram, List of Facebook features, Snapchat, social media, TechCrunch, The Next Web, Twitter

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4 Safest Concert Venues

If you're involved in the music industry, chances are attending concerts is up there on your list of favorite activities, but doing so often carries an inherent risk. If you're. Continue reading

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Tags: Adele, BBC, Bernadette Peters, Billy McFarland, Broadway theatre, Bruce Springsteen, business, music industry, Ticket resale, Tony Award

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Amazon Music Adds Alexa Voice Control To Mobile Streaming App

Amazon today added Alexa voice control to its Amazon Music app. Early studies show that voice control could be the feature that accelerates mainstream adoption of streaming music.

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alexa Internet, Amazon Echo, Amazon.com, Android (operating system), Apple Inc., Financial Times, Google, Google Glass, IPhone, Microsoft

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Vimeo Acquires Livestream, Launches Live Video Platform

Video platform Vimeo has acquired live video destination Livestream and launched its own live solution Vimeo Live. Livestream powers over 10 million events a year many for 10,000 paying customers including. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Music, Hulu, Jeremy Horn, Mentorship, Product management, Spotify, Streaming media, Subscription business model, Today (U.S. TV program), YouTube

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Zedge Acquirehires Freeform, Will Launch Marketplace for Artists to Monetize Their Work

Zedge, a smartphone personalization platform, announced plans to roll out a marketplace for artists to monetize their creations later this year. To accelerate development, Zedge has acquired IP assets from. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/26/2017 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

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