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Jazz this week: Christmas jazz in St. Louis
With Christmas Eve and Christmas Day filling the weekend, the calendar of upcoming jazz and creative music events this week in St. Louis is understandably rather modest, though there are a few noteworthy shows in the days leading up to the holiday. Let's take a look... Thursday, December 22 Singer Feyza Eren, who has just released ...
5 Albums That Cast a Spell
There are jazz albums I can't stop listening to once I put them on. It's an emotional thing. My soul won't let me do it. The quality of the art is so overwhelmingly beautiful that removing the album would shatter the mood the artists are spinning. These albums include Bill Evans at Town Hall, Erroll Garner: ...
10 Music Marketing Predictions For 2017 [JESSE KIRSHBAUM]
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2016 was a good year for growth in the music industry, with massive expansion seen on multiple industry fronts. In this piece, Jesse Kirshbaum of looks ahead to what the year 2017 will likely bring for the music business. Guest post by Jesse Kirshbaum of Nu Aency Eight percent. The music industry grew 8.1 percent to $3.4 billion in ...
TuneGO Raises $3.6 Million To Connect Musicians With The Industry
TuneGO has raised $3.6 million in Series A financing. This is not the first startup promising to connect unknown talent with the music industry's star making machine; and it won't be the last. But investors see something special in the TuneGO team and their use of technology to democratize and enhance A&R. TuneGO has closed ...
Dean Martin's Holiday Show
The Dean Martin Show first aired on NBC in 1965 and lasted nine seasons, until 1974. Martin's rugged good looks, enveloping manner, swinging vocals and self-deprecating sense of humor tapped into the psyche of the American adult viewer in the late 1960s and early '70s who was shunted aside by the youth market and left clinging ...
Nielsen Acquires Gracenote From Tribune For $560 Million Cash To Improve Music, Media Data Measurement
Nielsen has acquired Gracenote from Tribune in an all cash deal. For the music industry, that leaves its main source of track metadata in familiar hands and the hope of improved tracking across new and emerging platforms globally. Tribune Media (NYSE: TRCO) is selling Gracenote to Nielsen Company (NYSE: NLSN) for $560 million in cash. Gracenote supplies ...
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Names 2017 Inductees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced the 6 artists named as inductees in the 2017 Performer Category along with Nile Rogers, who was recognized with an Award for Musical Excellence. Rock & Roll Of Fame 2017 Inductees Joan Baez Electric Light Orchestra Journey Pearl Jam Tupac Shakur Yes Award for Musical Excellence: Nile ...
Savoy Bop Sessions 1945-49
During the two decades that followed the end of World War II in 1945, independent record labels flourished. Many of these micro labels succeeded by specializing in specific types of music that the more bland-minded giants—RCA, Columbia and Decca—largely ignored. In the process, these small labels wound up establishing beachheads for new music genres and cornering ...
In 2017, Experience Should Be Everything [Mark Mulligan]
Here Mark Mulligan outlines why music streaming services, although they have seen considerable success in 2016, must shift their focus more towards emphasizing the user experience in order to stay afloat. Guest post by Mark Mulligan of MIDiA on his Music Industry Blog 2017 is going to be a big year for streaming. Spotify will likely ...
YouTube, Music Publishers Reach Agreement To Distribute Millions In Unclaimed Royalties
The music industry seem united in their belief that YouTube should pay more money to creators, but that hasn't stopped them from working with Google's popular video site when they can. This latest deal will result in millions of dollars in previously unclaimed non-performance royalties paid to publishers and songwriters, starting in 2017. The NMPA (National Music ...
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Points of View: Celebrating Dave Holland
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John Coltrane At 100: A Global Perspective
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Boney James: A Simple Man And A Lifetime Study
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Steve Coleman on Dave Holland
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John Scofield: Meant To Be
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Isaiah Collier Plays Coltrane: Live at Jazz Alley in Seattle
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