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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Music NetworkWarner Music Group has posted a quarterly revenue increase of 18.9% to US$788m to June 30. The company’s revenue increase for this quarter is mostly The post Strong Parlophone releases boost Warner revenues appeared first on The Music Ne...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Digital Music NewsWiMP is one of the only streaming services offering hifi audio, using FLAC and ALAC file formats. Eighty percent of WiMP’s catalogue of 25 million... The post WiMP Goes Social, Adds Curated Playlists and HD Music Videos̷...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC“The Louisville Orchestra is reporting a $20,000 budget surplus – the first time it has been in the black since it filed for bankruptcy nearly four years ago.”
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicA look at unexpected musical hybrids: what happens when Mexican and Indian styles meet, and more.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MUSICJames Jorden: “It’s not hard to understand how the Metropolitan Opera’s general manager Peter Gelb got a bad rap … but the dark clouds hovering over Mr. Gelb should not obscure his very real achievements.” A...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicThe soul singer spent decades working as a truck driver before rededicating himself to his dream.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicVirtuoso jazz musicians Dave Douglas and Uri Caine perform from their new album of duets. It features hymns based on a tradition called shape-note singing, which dates to the early 1800s.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Digital Music NewsTownsquare Media Group has released their second quarter report. The company’s net revenue was 106.3 million, a 46.6 percent increase from the same period last year.... The post Townsquare Media Reports a Rise in Revenue in Q2̷...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicA Top 40 radio station in Calgary, Alberta, is promising listeners "twice the music" — by cutting the length of its songs in half.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC“What he’s asking us to do,” Karen says, “is to think of these cuts as an investment in the Met, but to be a smart investor you have to have some faith in management and we just don’t have that.”
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicJason Hamacher wasn't trained as a photographer, a musicologist or a member of a religious community. The former Frodus drummer simply felt compelled to document this music.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Digital Music NewsAll Def Digital is Russell Simmons‘ multi-channel network, showcasing comedy, music, and animation. The network launched a year ago, and has partnered with AwesomenessTV and... The post Russell Simmons’ All Def Digital Raises...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business NewsInfographic Gives Songwriters And Performing Musicians A Simple Way To Understand The Complex Framework They Must Navigate To Receive Proper Payment For Their Work.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business News"Cultural Ambassador To The Sunset Strip, WILLIE BASSE Signs With Kashmir Entertainment Group Booking Agency"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business NewsVintage King Co-founders Mike And Andrew Nehra Took The Stage During The Retail Summit For A Chat With NAMM President Joe Lamond.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Mi2N.com [Music Industry News Network] ... Business NewsSupporting Music Therapy At New World-class Pacific Autism Family Centre
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Digital Music NewsThe following guest post comes from Amanda Palmer. It’s also the foreword to the 4th Edition of the The Future of the Music Business by... The post Amanda Palmer: If You’re Asking ‘What’s In It for Me?’ The...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicThe Nashville singer recently visited KCRW's Morning Becomes Eclectic to play songs from her latest album, All or Nothin' . Watch Lane perform the tough-minded title track with her backing band.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotSongkick has partnered with Bop.fm to add tour dates to the agnostic streaming and sharing music service. Concert listings will now appear on all bop.fm Verified Pages. Alongside tour dates, these Verified Pages will highlight the artist...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotResident Advisor, a leading electronic music news, events listing and ticketing website, announced on Tuesday the launch of a fan-to-fan ticket exchange so that fans can resale tickets at face value. Such an exchange undercuts scalpers a...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicThe Puerto Rican tenor saxophonist joins a select international ensemble from one of jazz's top conservatories in a festival-opening performance of his own compositions.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsU.S. pop star Beyonce, currently on a U.S. tour with rapper husband Jay Z, will receive a special award and perform at the MTV Video Music Awards this month, the cable TV network said on Thursday, Beyonce, who received eight nominations,...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicNaomi and Lisa-Kainde Diaz, the 19-year-old French-Cuban twins in the duo Ibeyi, offer an arresting but unsettling video for their song "River."
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotChromatik launched in 2010 offering free sheet music in digital form via website and apps. They've gradually been building a true platform that enables not only learning to play songs via sheet music but such features as the ability to r...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamCould US collection society BMI one day become a major publisher or record label in its own right? According to a new submission from the PRO to the US Department Of Justice, it’s not as unlikely as it might appear. As reported yes...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NPR Topics: MusicWilco's Jeff Tweedy, joined by son Spencer and members of Lucius, gets out of the rain to perform "High As Hello." Watch the performance — and hear the version on Tweedy's forthcoming album Sukierae .
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsNEW YORK (AP) — Mesfin Fekadu, a music writer for The Associated Press, has been named the AP's music editor.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamRegistrations for the 2014 edition of Reeperbahn Festival are well ahead of last year's event at this point with just over a month to kick-off. The event's organisers have called this year's conference line-up as "the most extensive in t...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC“So with the internet letting us hear just about any music and see any musician any time we want, for a comparatively low cost of entry, in theory it could provide an ideal opportunity to get rid of genres. Unfortunately, one thing...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamN obody told Shep Gordon that nice guys are supposed to finish last. Having begun his glittering career in show business as a music manager in the 1960s, Gordon has built a reputation as both the architect of modern entertainment m...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from ArtsJournal» MUSIC“One of the challenges in composing for such durations is the question as to how to keep the music playing on into an uncertain future,” composer Jem Finer explains in the campaign video.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamN amed after a Velvet Underground track, birthed by Belle & Sebastian, and with Mogwai as its first headliner, All Tomorrow’s Parties was the quintessential indie festival with impeccable credentials and a string of super cool ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music News Headlines - Yahoo! NewsSinead O'Connor, "I'm Not Bossy, I'm the Boss" (Nettwerk)
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamWarner Music Group saw its net loss widen almost 200% year-on-year in its fiscal third quarter ended June 30, despite total revenue increasing 19%. Total WMG revenues went from $663 million (£394m) in Q3 FY13 to $788 million (&poun...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotTwitch is known for livestreaming gameplay action and is rumored to be in some stage of acquisition by Google/YouTube. Live videos can also be stored and highlights videos can be created. Such videos often have copyrighted music playing ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotIn this TedX talk, Twiiter's Head Of Music Bob Moczydlowsky shares is experience on how to stay connected with audiences by comparing a famous music artist and late night television host and their success because of their fan base. Befor...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotYouTube has been and continues to be a driving force in the music industry. As more and more people turn to live streaming for their music fix, album sales become a more obscure, less significant part of any artist's income. YouTube has ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotOp Ed by John Dilley from HighSpeedInternet.com. When iTunes launched 10 years ago, it became the model for buying and legally downloading music. Soon services like Spotify came along and changed the game from a purchasing model to a lic...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotBy Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. Every band and artist knows that social media is important (or, at least I hope they do), but sometimes doing it well can be tricky. What works for Facebook may not be the same as Twitter, and so...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotAre you a songwriter hoping to collaborate with others or a musician looking for a songwriter with which to collaborate? You've now got at least 3 more options you may not have known about to connect with songwriters. Hook(ist) is a uniq...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamAnti-piracy company MUSO has hired Dan Moore as head of music services. Moore joins the company from direct-to-fan specialists, Sunshine HQ, where he worked on digital projects for Moshi Moshi, Wichita, Xtra Mile Recordings and My Bloody...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotIn its first report since acquiring the Parlaphone Label Group, Warner Music Group Corp. today announced its third-quarter financial results for the period ending June 30th. Despite a revenue increase of 16.9% on a constant-currency basi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamToday's iTunes UK charts – correct at the time of posting (1pm) – are: Singles: Am I Wrong – Nico & Vinz Rude – MAGIC! Love Runs Out – OneRepublic Crazy Stupid Love (feat. Tinie Tempah) – Cheryl Co...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from hypebotTHURSDAY 8.7.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamMusic discovery platform Shazam has launched a new sales product called Resonate, which will allow television networks to access its song identification technology and vast user base. The application has over 140 million users in the US ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamThe YouTube-focused record label, TV and film development group and artist management company launched by Russell Simmons last year, All Def Digital, has received a $5 million investment to fund its growth. Launched in August last year ,...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamThe NEC Group saw its revenues rise 1.7% year-on-year with operating profit climbing 2.3% in its financial year to March 31 2014. The Group – operator of four of the UK’s top exhibition and live events - delivered revenue of ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamCity of London Police have arrested a 20-year-old man, allegedly the operator of proxy service Immunicity and a range of torrent site proxies. Immunicity was taken offline yesterday (August 6) by the Police Intellectual Property Crime Un...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Industry NewsPioneer DJ will release the DDJ-SX2 in October Read more ›
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Music Week: Home StreamWarner Bros. Records has promoted Peter Gray to executive vice president, head of promotion. Based at the company’s Burbank headquarters, Gray reports to WBR chairman and CEO Cameron Strang. As a member of WBR’s senior manage...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryAfter several days of social media mystery, Taylor Swift's big secret may have been revealed -- albeit unintentionally. It would seem that the pop-country superstar will be doing an exclusive Q&A with Yahoo. The live video s...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comWHAT OLD SCHOOL RAPPERS ARE BEEFING?
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryChris Young’s new song ‘Lonely Eyes’ is sneaky. At first, his story and familiar shuffle are easy to dismiss as just another fine croon from the 29-year-old. But listen closer. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The BootThe Boot rounds up the day's top stories from our news partners. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comFiled under: MUSIC Tagged: Marc Bucannons
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Nashville Music Scene, Concerts and Events | Music City Nashville » Country Music NewsSince exploding on to the country music scene in 2004, Big & Rich, Big Kenny and John Rich have done about as much in a decade as most country stars do in a lifetime. Being the founding “Godfathers” of the MuzikMafia, they’ve helped...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryKristian Bush doesn't have many fears, but the singer says there's one thing he's extra cautious about. The male half of Sugarland has many talents, but there's one special skill that will make you melt (we figure it ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The BootJust weeks after a fan got a lawyer to pursue an apology from Tim McGraw over an incident that took place at one of his concerts, the superstar has resolved the matter privately. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comStalley "Ball"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards | revolvermag.comMetalcore upstarts Memphis May Fire have premiered their latest music video, for “Beneath the Skin,” off their latest album, ‘Unconditional.’ Check it out below and let us know what you think in the comments.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The Boot53 years ago today, on Aug. 7, 1961, Patsy Cline soared to the top of the charts with her single, 'I Fall to Pieces,' from her 'Patsy Cline Showcase' album. The song marked her first No.1 hit, after previously landing...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comJuicy J Ft. Nicki Minaj, Lil Bibby & Young Thug "Low"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NashvilleGab - Country music news and Nashville celebrity gossip
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryTim McGraw received a swarm of media attention for an incident involving a fan who got a little too close at his Atlanta concert recently. Thankfully, the matter has since been settled -- outside of court. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NashvilleGab - Country music news and Nashville celebrity gossip
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Country Music Is Love » Country Music NewsAmbitious newcomer RaeLynn celebrates why “God Made Girls” in the brand new music video for her debut single, which premiered yesterday. The talented songstress announced via Instagram that she will also host a special webina...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Country Music Is Love » Country Music NewsDelivering cool relief for everyone sweating out the long hot summer, EMI Records Nashville recording artist Eric Church will debut the new music video for his current hit single, “Cold One,” in three stages over the next few...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comBobby Brackins Ft. G-Eazy & Mila J "Hot Box"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Country Music Is Love » Country Music NewsSeven-time GRAMMY award-winning group Lady Antebellum is set to be honored as one of the newest members of the Georgia Music Hall of Fame on Oct. 11 at Atlanta’s Georgia World Congress Center. Other 2014 Inductees include Danny Beard, Je...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Country Music Is Love » Country Music NewsThe first stop on The Garth Brooks World Tour with Trisha Yearwood, has shattered Garth’s previous record for ticket sales in a single city in North America. Previously, the record was 162,822 tickets sold for the Target Center in ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryTaylor Swift isn't letting up on the mystery. The 'Begin' singer has just revealed a third clue about ... something. New music? We're not so sure anymore. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from JamBaseIn 1994 Steve Winwood and Jim Capaldi brought Traffic back for their first tour since 1974, which included a number of dates opening for the Grateful Dead. The tour wound up being the last for the Rock & Roll Hall Of Fame act and was...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The BootAfter a five-year break from music due to illness, Hal Ketchum is back with a new album. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards | revolvermag.comToday, August 7, marks the 56th birthday of Iron Maiden singer Bruce Dickinson. To celebrate, we’ve compiled the following list of the Top 5 Craziest Facts about the vocalist. Up the Irons! 1) Dickinson Is a Military Veteran Dickin...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.com360 "Green Light"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards | revolvermag.comAtlanta, Georgia rockers Biters will release a limited 500 pressing, colored 7″ vinyl featuring two new songs–”Indigo” and “Saturday Cat Fight.” In anticipation, the band is teaming up with Revolver to...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryWith pop-country, bro-country and hick-hop becoming more prominent in country music -- and artists like Florida Georgia Line, Jason Aldean and Big Smo at the forefront -- a more traditional country sound seems to be taking a ba...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards | revolvermag.comRockstar Energy Drink Mayhem Festival in conjunction with The Puppy Rescue Mission, have released a Rob Zombie-narrated PSA. Check out the video, directed by Strati Hovartos, below. The Puppy Rescue Mission is to brings home dogs to Amer...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comLil Durk Says Rick Ross And Jeezy Collaborated For "Publicity" (VIDEO)
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comRaekwon "When I See You"
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from JamBaseJason Hann and Michael Travis will bring EOTO back on the road this fall for more shows featuring 100% improvised EDM. The pair kick off the tour at Crofoot Ballroom in Pontiac, MI on September 25 and are currently scheduled to end the r...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comBig Sean and Curren$y Collaborate For Coors Light Axis (VIDEO)
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comJAY-Z CHANGES LYRICS UP DURING PERFORMANCE
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The BootTThe suspense increases for Taylor Swift fans. The songstress has dropped yet another clue, presumably about her upcoming new album. Continue reading…
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comREMY MA AND PAPOOSE WILL NOT JOIN NEXT SEASON ON LHHNY
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HipHopDX.com > NewsThe Chicago deejay passed away in April.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comKANYE AND KIM MARRIAGE IN SHAMBLES
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comRUSSELL SIMMONS WLL PRODUCE WORLDSTAR HIPHOP MOVIE
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NashvilleGab - Country music news and Nashville celebrity gossip
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from AllHipHop.comCam'ron Explains Why He's Not Joking About Wanting To Fight Bernard Hopkins
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Heavy Metal News | Music Videos |Golden Gods Awards | revolvermag.comChiodos recently kicked off their Crowd Surf America co-headlining tour with Blessthefall and special guests I Killed The Prom Queen and Capture the Crown. Later this fall they will head out with A Day to Remember and Bring Me the Horizo...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HipHopDX.com > NewsAZ takes to instagram to preview his upcoming video for "Red Magic."
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HipHopDX.com > News"Now or Never" is the second single off of the second Converse CONS compilation, "CONS EP Vol. 2," coming later this fall.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NashvilleGab - Country music news and Nashville celebrity gossip
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryBrad Paisley and Carrie Underwood love to crack jokes together, and this time they've done it in song. The two take inspiration from a lawsuit claiming they ripped off their duet 'Remind Me' in Paisley's 'Hi...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from NashvilleGab - Country music news and Nashville celebrity gossip
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from HipHopDX.com > NewsThe lineup for Odd Future's Camp Flog Gnaw Carnival has been revealed.
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from JamBaseLast November funk/soul act Orgone played one of the biggest gigs of their career - a hometown show at Echoplex in Los Angeles. Cameras followed the band as they prepped for the concert and at the show itself for a new mini-documentary, ...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from Taste of CountryKellie Pickler and Amy Grant are teaming up for a Nashville-based event called 'Eat. Drink. Party Pink' to help promote breast cancer awareness and raise money for the cause, treating guests to some great country music while th...
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Thursday, August 7, 2014 from The BootLuke Bryan is one of the hottest stars in contemporary country music, but he might not have moved to Nashville to pursue his dreams if not for a push from his father. Continue reading…