Live365: The Future of Internet Radio
If you think you have what it takes to host your own radio show, look no further than Live365. The world’s largest Internet radio network empowers individuals and organizations alike by providing a “voice” to reach audiences around the world. We’ve chatted with Live365’s audio producer Ander Frischer about the...
Watch Tom Silverman on Bloomberg: Is Streaming Savior of Music Business?
Tom Silverman appeared on Bloomberg Television’s “Bloomberg Surveillance” Monday to discuss the digital media side of the music industry, in particular, the importance of streaming, why he sees a need for the industry to partner with web connected services and about digital royalties. Learn why Tom Silverman says “streaming as future,” watch the...
I Want MY MTV VEVO?
VEVO has just announced that monthly average streams of music videos on their platform has increased by almost 50% from a year earlier. The online platform, controlled by Universal Music Group and Sony Entertainment now has monthly average views of nearly 6 billion as at December 2013. Interestingly 65% of...
5 Indie Labels Join Forces to Change the Distribution Game
A collective of five influential independent labels are working together to change the major distribution game. Beggar’s Group, Secretly Label Group, Domino, Merge and Saddle Creek, also known as the Independent Distribution Cooperative, are attempting to strike a deal that could potentially transform the current business model for distributors. According to...
Watch Lyor Cohen’s Keynote Q&A With Tom Silverman at Midem 2014
Tom Silverman conducted a Keynote Q&A with former Island Def Jam and Warner Music Group Executive Lyor Cohen this sunday at Midem 2014. The session focused on 300, Cohen’s latest venture in the music industry which counts Google among its investors and already has a distribution deal with Atlantic Records....
Tom Silverman to Conduct Keynote Q&A at Midem with Lyor Cohen
January 7, 2014 – Leading music industry stalwart Lyor Cohen will give Midem participants an exclusive insight into the strategies he believes will deliver the next generation of cutting-edge talent to consumers in an increasingly digital environment. Cohen will be interviewed by...
New Music Seminar Continues Tuesday, Brings Together More Music Industry Leaders
New Music Seminar returned Tuesday at the New Yorker Hotel in New York City, as more pioneers of the music industry gathered to network and discuss the future of the business. Earlier today, the renowned audio and television manufacturer Bang & Olufsen announced an exciting new partnership with the critically...
B&O Play and Mew Announce Partnership at New Music Seminar
The renowned audio and television manufacturer Bang & Olufsen and the critically acclaimed Danish band Mew teamed up at New Music Seminar to announce The Sensory Spaces mobile app as part of B&O’s global campaign. Henrik Taudorf Lorensen, Corporate Vice President of B&O Play, premiered a teaser video to the...
Pandora’s New ‘Premieres’ Station: Hear Full New Albums Up To a Week Before Release
May 21, 2013 (Oakland, CA) – Pandora today announced the launch of Pandora Premieres, free stations that will offer previews of full upcoming albums up to one week before their official release. Pandora Premieres represents a great new discovery platform for our more than 200 million registered users and an...
New App Lively Launches, Lets You Take the Concert Home!
May 20, 2013 (Seattle, WA) – Monday marked the launch of the new concert recording and sales app Lively, which offers a simple way to create lasting memories of your live concert experiences. The app automatically captures live music performances at venues of all sizes and makes them available for concert-goers...