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Music Tectonics
Oct 10, 2019
Music in Slices: How Interactive Music Turns Listeners Into Superfans
What music fan hasn’t dreamed of playing a solo with their favorite band, or immersing themselves in every detail of their favorite song?...
Music Tectonics
Oct 3, 2019
Full Bandwidth: Hi-Res Streaming with Dan Mackta of Qobuz
Find out from Dan Mackta, Managing Director at Qobuz USA, today on the podcast. Qobuz lets audiophiles stream studio-quality music from any
Dmitri Vietze
Jul 23, 2019
Music is Like Water: A Seismic Shift
In a 2002 profile in the New York Times, David Bowie said, “'The absolute transformation of everything that we ever thought about music
Jeanne Bidault
Jun 4, 2019
(Podcast) The Rise of New Streaming Markets: Mark Mulligan’s Midem Keynote
Listen to Mark Mulligan’s electric Midem keynote address, recorded earlier today in Cannes! Mark, a long term music industry analyst and...
Caitlin Blackford
Nov 11, 2017
Is There a Bright Future Ahead for Pandora?
Hypebot - November 3, 2017 One of the most prominent uses of artificial intelligence is in voice recognition, which is used in both...
Caitlin Blackford
Oct 27, 2017
Spotify and Apple Music Get Their Edge
The Verge – October 20, 2017 Starting in 2018, Billboard announced that they will begin counting “hybrid paid/ad-supported platforms”...
Tristra Newyear Yeager
Oct 20, 2017
Streaming — Beyond Good and Evil
It’s time to move on, folks. Sometimes it’s not about good and evil. We need to take the streaming music conversation to more nuanced places
Caitlin Blackford
Oct 6, 2017
The Ins and Outs of the Streaming Industry
Pitchfork – September 25, 2017 So what exactly is streaming doing for the pop music industry? Well, the fact that most people listen to...
Dmitri Vietze
May 10, 2017
The Last Mile to Music Streaming and the Mother-in-Law Test: VOICE!
Do you remember a couple of years ago when music streaming services started to look viable and we all were still scratching our heads at...
Nan Rockey
Aug 30, 2016
Spotify allegedly burying competitor tracks, Facebook testing auto-playing sound and more updates to
The Verge - August 26, 2016 Spotify reportedly burying tracks from artists who give exclusives to competition. Billboard - August 25,...
Music Tectonics
Feb 3, 2016
Naxos: Data-Rich Music Streaming Service
It may come as a surprise that one of the first subscription services offering streaming music was the feisty classical label, Naxos. And...
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