Home » Jazz News
Technology News
Timely announcements covering new album releases, tours, concert series, special events, job postings, crowdfunding campaigns and more. You can find more news by searching our website, viewing our news stream, seeing what's trending or reading our blog posts. Subscribe to our news RSS feed and/or embed AAJ news content on your website or blog. Learn about our news service here. Submit news here.
The Orchard Opens API to Select Artist Services
Source:
HypeBot
Digital distributor and marketer The Orchard is launching a groundbreaking platform, using an API, to provide its artist and label clients access to third party business solutions within their client Workstation.
These companies are confirmed as Orchard API launch partners:
ArtistData automates the updating of information to artist websites, social network profiles, concert databases, Twitter feeds and more Band Metrics provides comprehensive quantitative and qualitative analytics for the music industry with in-depth geographical reporting on social, radio, fan trends and ...Continue Reading...
Northern European Music Industry Blazes Trails Others Should Follow
Source:
HypeBot
Guest post by Mike Masnick reprinted with permission from Techdirt. I'm not entirely sure why, but it appears that a bunch of folks in the northern parts of Europe are doing some rather interesting analysis of the recording industry in that region. Perhaps it's the fact that so much attention has been placed on those regions thanks to file sharing services like The Pirate Bay and Mininova (both based there), but either way, we keep seeing ...
Continue
Reading...
Chris Cornell Gets Web Site Right
Source:
HypeBot
GUEST POST: This article by Scott Perry of Sperry Media was first published in the newsletter of his New Music Tipsheet. I really like the Chris Cornell website. Not only is it clean and easy to navigate, but I think it's a strong reflection of the work that goes into fleshing out an artist's image these days. Of course you have an audio player, embedded videos, pix, discography, tour dates, news, and wallpapers, but then you also have the blog ...
Continue
Reading...
EMI.com Relaunches as Music Discovery Lab
Source:
HypeBot
A CRITICAL FIRST LOOK
(UPDATED) After several months of open rumors, EMI has relaunched its flagship web site as a music discovery destination. While direct purchase will be enabled soon, the real purpose of the site is voyeuristic. The company wants to watch and learn as consumers search for, discover, enjoy and purchase music from the EMI roster.
It will help us gain even more knowledge about consumers' preferences," says EMI exec Alex Haar. Those insights will be invaluable to ...
Continue
Reading...
GlasJAZZ update featuring NIGEL CLARK, international Jazz Guitarist
Source:
All About Jazz
Just a quick news update for GlasJAZZ... LIVE AUDIO Extended live audio clip with International jazz guitarist NIGEL CLARK The FOCUS Interview with The Fionna Duncan Vocal Jazz Workshops MUSICIANS Meet Scottish guitarist Nigel Clark MUSIC/CDs Sarah Moule - 'Its a Nice Thought'
And loads more... GlasJAZZ -- The fresh new face of Scottish ...
Continue
Reading...

