Technologies and media
Musistix Offers A Weekly Musical Analysis of Pop Music
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- Tuesday, 04 March 2014
Ever wondered what makes a pop music hit? Or what's so refreshing and catchy about the latest No. 1 pop hit?
How live music is evolving with the digital age
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- Monday, 03 March 2014
Digital music isn't just a recorded thing: there are a growing number of ways that digital technology – from apps and social media to big data – is having an impact on the live music market.
Why Musicians Don't "Like" Facebook Changes
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- Wednesday, 26 February 2014
Even this isn't new—"virtual" promotions can be traced back to the dawn of the Internet. Message boards, band websites and email newsletters helped pave the way, and remain part of today's publicity picture.
Radio Stations Are Playing Fewer Songs Than Ever Before
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- Monday, 24 February 2014
And the reason is simple: fewer, more familiar songs keep more people listening more often, which means higher ratings and more advertising revenue.
Now you can down and up-load John Cage's silence on your phone
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- Monday, 24 February 2014
John Cage's 4'33" is now available as an app. It's not as silly as it sounds.
Why Does Pandora's Introduction Of Political Ad Targeting Matter To Musicians?
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- Monday, 17 February 2014
Pandora will be introducing new ad services next week that rely on political targeting.
Making Instruments, Not Just Music: A Competition for Inventors
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- Saturday, 15 February 2014
Are you a musician who has always felt that the current crop of musical instruments can't quite capture that special, otherworldly sound that you can feel permeating your soul?
BBC ‘must collaborate more with arts organisations’
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- Wednesday, 12 February 2014
Arts Council England has called on the BBC to forge more partnerships and collaborations with arts organisations, claiming the result will be a "net gain for the cultural power of the UK".
The State of Streaming Music As Beats Music Launches
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- Monday, 10 February 2014
Beats Music's launch in the United States provides a good opportunity to reflect on the state of streaming music.
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