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Jazz this week: Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Tom McDermott, and more
This week's calendar of live jazz and creative music in and around St. Louis includes shows from a couple of New Orleans acts - one a former St. Louisan - as well as a diverse assortment of performances from local musicians. Let's go to the highlights.... Thursday, August 6 Sarah Jane and the Blue Notes will ...
Why Is the Live Music Business Living in the Last Century?
While concerts remain popular and one of the primary ways in which artists make money, there is a lost opportunity at live shows with regard to data collection. If utilized, this data could allow bands to connect with their fans on a whole new level. By music and entertainment industry consultant Cortney Harding. She also co-hosts Hypebot's ...
Human Music Interaction [Andrew Dubber]
By Andrew Dubber In my now part-time day job as a professor at Birmingham City University, I wrote an article on the research centre’s blog, in which I referred to a new field of research that I’m helping develop. It bridges computer science, cultural studies, media theory, musicology, medicine, psychology, sociology and more. That probably takes ...
Creating Transparency In The Music Industry
While the digital music industry has made leaps and bounds over the past few years, it still fails to provide artists with easy access to real-time data regarding their listeners. A new company, Revelator, is working to change this. Guest Post by Bruno Guez, Founder and CEO of Revelator In the 15 or so years of ...
Does The Reddit Revolt Foretell A Similar Uprising For The Music Industry?
Reddit has recently been in trouble owing to the discontent of the site's moderators, who feel that their contributions are being under-valued. Are artists beginning to feel the same way about having their music exploited on streaming services? Guest post by George Howard. What if musicianstired of having their music used to grow subscriber numbers for ...
The Need For Transparency In Music Streaming
In this episode of the Music Business Podcast, we talk with Casey Rae, who is the CEO of the Future of Music Coalition, a non-profit research, education, and advocacy organization for musicians. We talk to Rae about the need for transparency amongst streaming companies and why it's important to artists. Kyle Bylin is a user researcher ...
Apple Music Streams Just 4% Of Spotify's, Says Indie Distributor
Since Apple isn't sharing and any stats provided during a 90 day free trial would be suspect, we have no real idea how well Apple Music is doing. Tim Cook says millions and millions" and one report claims that 10 million have signed up for a free trial. But signing up and using Apple Music are two ...
Soundcloud Subscription Tier Is Coming
Get ready to cry tiers of subscription. Long touted as a largely free service, Soundcloud will soon be attempting to convert its free users into paid subscribers, owing to pressure from investors and labels. Guest Post by Bobby Owsinski on Music 3.0 It's been rumored for months, but it looks like a subscription tier for Soundcloud will soon be ...
BMG Partners With BroadbandTV For Windfall Online Music Video Initiative
Expanding from its strong base in publishing, BMG is starting to feel more like a label too. A new partnership with BroadbandTV is aimed at extending marketing reach to online video. BMG has struck a partnership with multi-platform media and technology company BroadbandTV that will see placement and promotional opportunities for BMG's artists. The joint venture, ...
The Physical Network Launches In US, Rewarding Fans Who Promote Concerts, Festivals [VIDEO]
Harnessing the power of engaged fans is at the center of many startups, particularly in music. The Physical Network has successfully extended that concept to music festival marketing in the EU and now their bringing it to the U.S. The Physical Network (TPN), which bills itself as a peer-to-peer ticketing marketer, is supporting their operations in ...


