Posts Tagged ‘Youtube’

RIAA Updates Gold and Platinum Certifications to Include Music Streams

Posted on May 14th, 2013 by in Music Industry News

The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has just announced a major change to the way it calculates certifications of Gold and Platinum records.

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The State of Online Music 2012

Posted on January 22nd, 2013 by in Music Industry News

An insightful music industry report has just been published by data analytic and management company, Next Big Sound. The State of Online Music 2012 focuses on the social side of the music industry, by sharing figures from websites such as Soundcloud, Myspace, Rdio, Facebook and more.

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Music Jobs Weekly Round-Up – w/e 28th December 2012

Posted on December 29th, 2012 by in Weekly Round-Up

This week’s Music Industry news, views, videos, advice, and reviews, and also our Quick Tip of the Week for using the Music Jobs website. Week ending 28th December 2012.

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Next SoundCloud Launch

Posted on December 6th, 2012 by in Music Industry News

Digital music industry heavyweight SoundCloud has just announced a re-launch and update of its popular website; ‘Next SoundCloud’ is now live after months of private beta testing and feedback.

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7 Youtube Resources for Music Production

Posted on April 19th, 2012 by in Advice & Tips, Music Technology

Video channels for recording and production tips There are a wealth of video resources out there to help guide you at times of need in the recording world. Some of them may become solid editions to your regular e-learnings, some may open you up to new brands or products and lead you to your next [...]

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The Evolution of Vevo

Posted on April 4th, 2012 by in Music Industry News

The music video revolution resurrected. Since it’s inception in December 2009, Vevo had balanced an awkward victory of some impressive viewing numbers and a bad rap. Initially they struggled to connect with their core market, as young Youtube browsers would wonder (and publicly comment) what was happening when they were redirected and forced to watch [...]

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State of Online Music 2011

Posted on January 20th, 2012 by in Advice & Tips, Music Industry News

Music industry data analysts Next Big Sound offer up their trends and highlights of last year’s digital music world. Next Big Sound are a platform that allow artists, managers, marketing professionals, and all kinds of music business-people to monitor a variety of online activity, from video plays to fan comments and more. They strive to [...]

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Using Video In Your Job Search

Posted on December 3rd, 2010 by in Advice & Tips, US Music Jobs

In the modern era of job search, there are many ways to improve your chances of finding that dream career. Whether you are a singer or a DJ looking for a big break, an engineer wanting to broadcast your expertise, or even a teacher looking for more students or a full-time position, here are several [...]

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5 Worst Music Videos

Posted on June 11th, 2010 by in Music Videos

Looking to make a music video to help promote your music? Well, you could learn a lot from OK Go’s unique work. Here are a few videos that you can also learn from, and by that I mean avoid these mistakes at all costs… 5) Get Technical Do not adjust your set, this video was [...]

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OK Go New Music Video Premiere

Posted on March 2nd, 2010 by in Music Industry News, Music Videos

Chicago-based indie rockers OK Go caused a sensation with the video for their 2006 song “Here It Goes Again”. The video featured a choreographed treadmill dance routine, and reached nearly 50 million views on Youtube, and inspired scores of remakes. The band became the perfect example of viral marketing in the new music industry. So, [...]

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