Michael Des Barres Calms the Waters With Radio Show; Spotify Testing Real-Time Lyrics; Radio is…
How Michael Des Barres Calms the COVID Waters With His Radio Show — www.thewrap.com
How Michael Des Barres Calms the COVID Waters With His Radio Show — www.thewrap.com
“When I first sat before that mic, Narcissus disappeared,” the former glam rocker says of his SiriusXM gig.
Spotify is testing real-time lyrics — www.engadget.com
Spotify might be adding real-time lyrics to its app, again. Dozens of Twitter users around the world have reported that lyrics are now popping up as they listen to Spotify.
Radio Is Switched On Again — www.midiaresearch.com
Radio is suddenly more vital — and by that I mean music radio.
Dave Matthews, Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp Will Do Farm Aid ‘At Home’ This Weekend on AXS TV — variety.com
This year’s Farm Aid will take place “At Home,” with Dave Matthews, Willie Nelson, Neil Young and John Mellencamp performing live on AXS TV.
BTS Will Stream Previous Concerts to Watch at Home and We’ve Never Been More Ready — www.billboard.com
BTS have announced a live streaming event called “Bang Bang Con” on April 18 and 19.
Dr. Dre’s Classic ‘The Chronic’ Is Coming to All Streaming Services April 20 — www.billboard.com
Dr. Dre’s debut classic album, The Chronic, will hit streaming services on April 20 via eOne.
Kate Maroney: Bring Back the Federal Music Project for the Digital Era — www.middleclassartist.com
The COVID-19 pandemic exposed the extreme financial vulnerability of even the busiest freelance classical musician.
The Self-Isolation Entertainment Boom — musicindustryblog.wordpress.com
MIDiA has just published the latest report in its COVID-19 report series: “The Self-Isolation Entertainment Boom.
Stuck at Home, About a Third of Smart Speaker Owners Leaning on Devices More — morningconsult.com
Thirty-four percent of U.S. adults who own smart speakers said they are using the devices more often than usual in the past month, according to a March 31-April 1 poll conducted by Morning Consult.
Modern Technology Is Making the Way We Experience Music Much More Exciting — interestingengineering.com
Emerging technologies like artificial intelligence will change every facet of music including the way we listen and experience music.
DJs turn to live streaming, virtual events to keep the beat going — preview.houstonchronicle.com
Things have been tough all over for a lot of people during these COVID-19 times, including DJs. Just ask DJ Sun.
SoundExchange Crosses $7B In Royalty Distributions — www.billboard.com
As the music industry reels from lost touring income, SoundExchange has some positive news on the streaming front.
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