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Things I Hate Hearing About The Music Business [Ethan Kaplan]
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In this article, Ethan Kaplan takes on what he feels are some of the main misconceptions regarding the current state of the music industry, with specific regard to Apple Music, the dismissal of EDM, and the importance of music and music discovery in people's day to day lives. Guest Post by Ethan Kaplan on Medium The running list of things that I hate hearing about the music business I recently ventured to SF Music Tech, and ran into a familiar ...
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SaaSing The Music Business [Ethan Kaplan]
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What does the shift to a streaming music economy mean for the industry as a whole? As the business changes and SasS (Software as a Service) providers become the dominant players, artists will have to work hard to remain relevant. By Ethan Kaplan General Manager / SVP of Music at Gracenote. This first appeared on TechCrunch.com The music business is about to undergo another seismic shift. And Apple’s streaming service is the tsunami that will force the industry to rebuild. ...
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Kapland Records Is Pleased To Announce The Release Of Its Latest Recording Ron Kaplan Retro
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Ron Kaplan
This four disc retrospective, each with its own unique title and flavor, flow seamlessly from Singer Ron Kaplan's distinctive warm voice, presenting classic songs of the Popular and Jazz Standards of the Great American Songbook from six of Kaplan's titles on Kapland Records featuring a superb cast of musicians. A Twist Of Latin, Ring-A-Ding-Swing, Balladeer, & Rhythm 'N Blues Compose the 48 tracks on this nearly four hour journey within the cozy confines of the imagery they create. So curl ...
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The Mike Kaplan Nonet Salutes Cedar Walton, Sun 12/29 4-7pm, Trumpets Jazz Club
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Mike Kaplan
The Mike Kaplan Nonet will celebrate Cedar Walton's musical legacy by performing new large group arrangements (for six horns & rhythm section) of some of his unique and memorable compositions. Many will be familiar to jazz connoisseurs.... and some are not as well known, but certainly deserving of wider recognition. The legendary pianist/composer (who also played with Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers, JJ Johnson, the Jazztet and many other greats) passed on earlier this year at the age of 79. There ...
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Mykazoo Music And Universal To Release Randy Kaplan's Blues CD For Kids, "Mr. Diddie Wah Diddie" July 10
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Beth Blenz-Clucas
Los Angeles, CA: myKaZoo Music, the new family imprint of Universal Music Enterprises (UMe), announces its second release, Mr. Diddie Wah Diddie, Randy Kaplan’s child-friendly versions of country blues and ragtime numbers from the 1920s, 30s and 40s. The new CD, featuring extensive liner notes so that kids may learn more about America’s great musical heritage, will be available on July 10 wherever music is sold. Randy Kaplan is a nationally acclaimed artist that Time Out New York Kids magazine ...
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Ethan Kaplan: Culture is a Product
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Guest post by former Warner Bros. Records digital exec Ethan Kaplan of Live Nation Labs. He blogs at Black Rim Glasses. A year ago I walked out of the Warner Bros. Records building, put a box in my car and drove home. I left with a collection of memories, but also a sense of unfinished business that I intended to keep in mind when I started my next venture. When it started becoming apparent what my next venture would be, ...
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Noah Kaplan Quartet - Descendants (2011)
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The title for the Noah Kaplan Quartet's debut album makes all the sense in the world when you look up the word “descendant" in the dictionary. There, you'll find one of the definitions read “deriving or descending from an ancestor." In the case of saxophonist Noah Kaplan, he's learned from microtonal pioneer Joe Maneri, and with the passing of the great Maneri as the liner notes of Descendants were being prepared, Kaplan has stepped into huge vacuum suddenly left behind. ...
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Warner Music Group Tech Guru Ethan Kaplan Exits
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Ethan Kaplan, the popular SVP of Emerging Technology for Warner Music Group has left the company. Kaplan has not announced where he'll land, but he will continue running the R.E.M. fan site Murmurs.com. While praising his team, Kaplan was also not without criticism: “This business is changing, and one of the things that has always remained constant for five years is the entropy inherent to half century old company having its very foundations seismically shift," said Kaplan “We worked to ...
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"To Me, Data is the New Asset Base," Says Ethan Kaplan, SVP of Emerging Technology at WMG. PT. 2
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This is part two of my interview with Ethan Kaplan, who is author of the semi-famous music industry blog BlackRimGlasses and SVP of Emerging Technology at WMG. In the second segment, Kaplan talks about his perspective on embracing as much chaos as the record and music industries can stand, artists and their attitudes towards new technologies, and the great reset that's occuring throughout the digital music sector. KB: In his latest book Cognitive Surplus, tech-evangelist Clay Shirky urges companies and ...
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"My Goal is to Never Be Left Behind," Says Ethan Kaplan, SVP of Emerging Technology at WMG. PT. 1
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(UPDATED) Recently, I spoke with Ethan Kaplan, who describes himself as a former academic, a former newspaper web-master and a present day technological evangelist and innovator. He's also author of the semi-famous music industry blog BlackRimGlasses and started an REM fan-club called Murmurs when he was sixteen. As of late, Kaplan was newly promoted SVP of Emerging Technology at WMG's U.S. sales and retail marketing company. In part one of this interview segment, Kaplan talks about his new position at ...
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