New Music Seminar 2013 – Monday Wrapup

After a morning filled with thoroughly engaging speaker movements, the New Music Seminar conference continued into the afternoon with more trailblazers of the music industry. The “Music Subscription: Getting to a Billion Subscribers” movement brought together conductor Stephen Bryan of Warner Music Group with key players from the largest music...

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Industry Innovators Convene and Converse at New Music Seminar 2013

A bevy of music industry pioneers and visionaries spoke to packed rooms of eager ears during Monday morning and early afternoon New Music Seminar panels. First, NMS Founder Tom Silverman delivered his opening remarks about the future of the industry. Proclaiming “the music business is back”, Silverman outlined four new...

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NMS Opening Night Red Carpet Event an Overwhelming Hit

The 2013 New Music Seminar is off to an electrifying start, after the Opening Night Red Carpet Event last night at Webster Hall in New York City. Headlining the performances was the eight-piece brass sensation The Soul Rebels, who had the entire venue dancing to their soulful rhythms. Also performing...

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MTV & Sister Channels to Launch Online Music Festival June 19 Featuring Kate Nash, Atlas Genius, Hanson, Gavin DeGraw & More

  MTV, along with sister channels VH1 and CMT, will stream a 24-hour online-only music festival on their digital platforms. Airing on June 19 at 7 PM, “Live Music Day Festival” features over 50 artists including Gavin DeGraw, Hanson, Kate Nash, Atlas Genius and more. Live performances will stream from...

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NMS Sponsors to Give Away Swag During New York Music Festival!

During the 2013 New York Music Festival, sponsors will be teaming up with New Music Seminar to give away swag to fans. The Festival is on the nights of June 10-11 at various venues across New York City’s Lower East Side. Participating venues are Webster Hall, Tammany Hall, The Delancey,...

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Rhapsody Expands Napster to 14 New European Countries

Digital music service Rhapsody International expanded under the iconic Napster brand to 14 new European countries yesterday to compete with rival on-demand music services such as Deezer and Spotify, who account for the majority of the EU market. As of Monday, Napster’s services are available in Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland,...

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2013 NMS New York Music Festival to Feature Performers From Around the World

May 30, 2013 (NYC) – On June 9-11, the  NMS New York Music Festival (NYMF) will hold several showcases featuring new and noteworthy international artists. NYMF kicks off Sunday, June 9 at Webster Hall with the Opening Night Red Carpet Event (see flyer here) featuring performances by The Soul Rebels, 2AM Club, Baby Bee, DJ Sav and Mystereo, and more. The nights...

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NMS & Musichelp to Feature Emerging Swedish Acts at Sweden Showcase During 2013 New York Music Festival

May 31, 2013 (NYC) – On Monday, June 10 New Music Seminar (NMS) and Musichelp will present the Sweden Showcase at Cake Shop,  featuring new and emerging Swedish talents during the New York Music Festival (NYMF),. Artists performing at the Sweden Showcase include Chris Merritt, Yves Jean, State of Grace, and Full of...

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NMS is Giving Away 50 FREE Badges to Artists & Music Industry Job Seekers!

Are you an artist or job-seeker looking to take the first big steps in igniting your career in the music business? Then you can’t miss this. However, we do realize it isn’t easy to break through in this industry and there are several challenges faced today to land that dream...

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The Soul Rebels to Headline NMS Opening Night Red Carpet Event

The Soul Rebels to Headline NMS Opening Night Red Carpet Event

May 30, 2013 (NYC) –  The Soul Rebels  have just announced that they will headline New Music Seminar’s 2013 Opening Night Red Carpet Event. The eight-piece brass, percussion and vocal ensemble blends rock, hip-hop, funk, R&B and soul for a unique sound that has propelled them to major festival stages around the...

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