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How Beats by Dre Made Selling Out Okay…

February 7, 2016

If you asked a hundred people to describe a typical ‘80s music video, no doubt you would get a lot of the same answers: Cheap special effects; Loud, ridiculous outfits and hairdos; Cheesy pantomime and stil... Read More...

ClassicsOnline HD*LL: A Simply Stunning Place to Stream Hi-Fi Classical Music

Noah Itman

January 19, 2016

ClassicsOnline HD*LL, a premier high-resolution classical music streaming and download service, has just rolled out its all-new 2.0 version. This update includes an improved audio player, easier-to-use nav... Read More...

Concert Crowdfunding Platform MyMusicTaste Raises $10 Million

Charlotte Hassan

January 8, 2016

MyMusicTaste has plans to develop and grow into Asia after landing a Series A. Softbank Ventures Korea led the round, with Samsung Ventures Investment, , Timewise Investment, Partners Investment, Golden Gat... Read More...

Adele’s ’25’ Album Breaks Yet Another Record…

Charlotte Hassan

December 28, 2015

According to Nielsen Music, Adele's '25' album sold another 1.16 million in the week ending Dec. 24. This makes it the third non-consecutive week the album has sold more than a million copies in the U.S. Th... Read More...

3.5 Million Reasons Why Rhapsody Still Matters

Charlotte Hassan

December 14, 2015

Rhapsody has increased its subscribers by 45 percent over the last year. The stalwart music streaming service now has nearly 3.5 million global subscribers. The news highlights the opportunity in front of R... Read More...

VEVO Rebels Against Its Host Organism, YouTube

Charlotte Hassan

December 8, 2015

Music video and entertainment platform Vevo has recently acquired Showyou, a subscription-based video streaming platform that helps users find (and pay for) video content. The move is a direct ... Read More...

Adele’s ’25’ Is Cruising Towards 7 Million In Sales

Charlotte Hassan

December 7, 2015

Adele's album '25' has reportedly racked up another 1.1 million units in the US in its second week on sale. This comes a week after becoming the fastest-selling album in a single week, with 3.4 million copies... Read More...

Bob Dylan Demands Armed Guards at European Shows

Paul Resnikoff

November 19, 2015

Unlike fellow artists Foo Fighters, Motörhead, Deftones, and Prince, Bob Dylan has defiantly opted to continue his European tour, which is currently winding through Italy. But he's not taking chances, and ... Read More...

Jay Z’s Tidal Loses Yet Another Top Executive

Charlotte Hassan

November 17, 2015

Since Jay-Z bought Tidal for a record $56 million early this year, the company has endured non-stop executive instability. Tidal’s management turnover has now become more extensive with Vania Schlogel’s depa... Read More...

Music Industry Adopts a ‘Hi-Res Music’ Logo

Charlotte Hassan

November 15, 2015

The unveiling of the new 'Hi-Res MUSIC' logo is being billed as a significant step forward in the digital listening experience, one that will allow digital retailers to mark recordings that meet the officia... Read More...

YouTube Launches a Sucky Music App (Unless You Pay)

Charlotte Hassan

November 13, 2015

The video giant has rolled out a new app named YouTube Music, which is available on both iOS and Android devices. The only thing is that it kinda sucks without a paid subscription. On a basic level,... Read More...

17 Most Laughable Myths Of The Music Industry

Ari Herstand

November 10, 2015

1) Getting A Record Deal Means You Will Be Successful In the Music Industry. Did you know that 98% of all acts that sign to major labels fail? Meaning 98 out of 100 artists who actually get the deal don't r... Read More...

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