Startup Finds Music Megastars of the Future; Experimental Musicians Who Built Their Own Streaming…
This startup finds the music megastars of the future — www.wired.co.uk Instrumental spots hidden gems before they go big. But is it…
This startup finds the music megastars of the future — www.wired.co.uk
Instrumental spots hidden gems before they go big. But is it ruining music?
Meet the Experimental Musicians Who Built Their Own Streaming Service — pitchfork.com
Unsatisfied with the corporate streaming model, an idealistic group of avant-garde improvisers created a small-scale alternative — and want other artists to do the same.
Pearl Jam Announce ‘Deep’ Digital Live Archives of Nearly 200 Shows — www.rollingstone.com
Immersive collection boasts 186 concerts from 2000 to 2013.
Apple’s HomePod and HomePod mini can now integrate with music streaming service Deezer — www.theverge.com
Apple’s HomePod and HomePod mini smart speakers now work with music streaming service Deezer. You’ll need to enable the connection via Deezer’s iOS app. Despite this, Apple’s smart speakers still don’t work with Spotify.
Virtual Platforms to Use for Your Next Live Stream — blog.symphonicdistribution.com
Mass cancellations of shows and conferences are leaving musicians strained. Here’s how you can keep the ball rolling with these live-streaming platforms.
Billboard Teams Up With Twitter to Create Chart for Most-Tweeted Songs — www.bloomberg.com
The ranking will be one of Billboard’s first that doesn’t measure how much people listen to music
Why Is Most Video Game Music Missing From Streaming? Composers Speak Up — www.digitalmusicnews.com
Video game composers have dished on why video game music streaming is so hazy — the blame lays mostly with the developers themselves.
Experts panel: equitable remuneration and music streaming — musically.com
Equitable remuneration (ER) is a hot-button topic with huge potential implications for the music industry in the UK.
Avid, Dolby partner on Pro Tools Dolby Atmos production training — www.tvbeurope.com
Aims to help professionals and students recognise the components of a Dolby Atmos content creation studio, and outline workflows for creating immersive audio in Pro Tools.
Harvest Media Taps Simon James To Lead New UK Office — www.allaccess.com
“We’ve long operated globally, but we’re delighted to have a seasoned expert in these markets join our team and work to establish a meaningful presence in the region,” said Harvest Media CEO Angus Hayes.
Podcasting Is Putting The Sizzle Back In Radio — Er, I Mean Audio — www.mediapost.com
Watch for audio advertising to be one of the biggest media rebound stories this year, with an ample assist from podcasting, which will take an even greater share of the audio ad marketplace due to two related factors: the decline of terrestrial radio advertising during the 2020 ad recession, and a corresponding rise in demand for podcast ad inventory.
Lickd’s Alex Brims on the next phase of the livestream boomk — www.musicweek.com
Can being at home ever be a substitute for an actual live music experience? Lickd’s chief technology officer Alex Brims looks at the potential for immersive virtual experiences to complement the return of the live sector.
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