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StLJN Saturday Video Showcase: The Creole Soul of Etienne Charles
This week, let's get acquainted via video with trumpeter Etienne Charles, who will make his St. Louis debut as a bandleader with a performance next Saturday, March 11 at the Sheldon Concert Hall. Born in Trinidad, the 33-year-old Juilliard graduate has made a name for himself by blending jazz with Caribbean popular music styles including calypso, ...
The Downsides Of Releasing Music Often Instead Of Rarely
In this second installment of a two-part series, Hugh McIntyre explores how the timing and frequency with which you as an artist release music can effect the success of said release, and your career as whole. In part two, he examines the disadvantages inherent in releasing music too often. Guest Post by Hugh McIntyre on the ...
Hypebot Is Partnering With The Music Biz Weekly Podcast and I Am This Week's Guest!
Hypebot is proud to be partnering with the Music Biz Weekly Podcast to help bring this already successful podcast to a broader audience. To celebrate, I joined hosts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert this week in a wide ranging discussion of streaming, D.I.Y. and state of the new music industry. In episode 272 of The Music Biz ...
Apple Claims To Be Leading Way On Song Metadata To "Ensure Songwriters Get Paid"
Often known for it's progressive behavior in the tech industry, Apple is taking steps to encourage artists to get their music's copyright registered with one of several relevant publishing organizations although one organization, the U.S. Copyright Office is conspicuously absent from this list. Guest post by Chris Castle of Music Technology Policy This is great news from Apple, ...
The Real Costs of Music Publishing
Let’s talk about running a music publishing company. Whether you are just starting, or operating a publisher as we speak, it is important to know when and why to spend money. Here are some estimates of what it takes to start and operate your own music publisher: *Includes health benefits **maintenance and hosting fees ***Yearly retainer, ...
As Snapchat Stock Continues To Soar Friday (↑12%), Will Music Be Its Killer App?
Snapchat stock [NYSE: SNAP] opened Friday at $26.25, up 54% from its initial $17 IPO price on Thursday. By 10:30 AM ET Friday, the stock was up another 12% to $27.41. Now it is up to this soaring startup to prove it's not the next MySpace or Twitter. Could music be point differentiation that justifies Snapchat's valuation ...
The Lead Sheet: Twin Cities Live Jazz, March 3-9
Spring had another setback but warmer weather is on the horizon. The warming trend certainly continues on the local jazz scene, with some exciting visitors in town over the coming week as well as some of our hottest area talents. Bob Dorough, Monty Alexander, Victor Wooten, the Jazz Women All Stars.... can't complain! Big Gigs This ...
Rosemary, Pete and Jeri
The Rosemary Clooney Show, which aired in 1956 and 1957, is an endless source of surprising appearances. Here's trumpeter Conte Candoli with Clooney and Jeri Southern on piano. You have to click on the blue “Here's" in the previous sentence because the person who posted the show disabled the function that allows me to embed YouTube ...
From Austin To Memphis: What It Takes To Build A Music-Tech City In 2017 [Cherie Hu]
In this piece Cherie Hu explores the complexities of bridging the gap between tech and music in cities, whether the two camps might be able to collaborate productively, and how such a collaboration might be affected by a city's socio-economic position. Guest Post by Cherie Hu on Forbes Silicon Valley for music. Even today, this phrase ...
Recorded Music Revenues Up $1.1 Billion In 2016
While A2IM CEO Richard James Burgess rightly pointed out that independent labels are undervalued in many studies, it is undeniable that 2016 was a year of strong growth for the entire music industry. Driven largely by streaming revenue, recorded music saw a $1.1 billion bump last past year. Guest post by Mark Mulligan of MIDiA and the Music Industry ...
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