Seymour Sire of Sire Records is one of the living music business legends. In this keynote interview at the music conference MIDEM, Seymour talks about the state of the music business, lessons learned and what the future holds.
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How to build an Artist's Career
Here's some cutting-edge advice on how to go about building an artist's career with an expert panel at last year's MIDEM show. Some great insights.
The Rise of the Musicpreneur
With the rapid decline of the music industry as a whole, it is becoming increasingly difficult for both signed and unsigned artists to make a living from their music in the long-term.
Only the top 0.1% of artists can make a substantial living. But few people are in the…
Can Today's Top Artists Actually Sing?
Some artists are truly amazing singers as reality TV shows like Pop Idol, XFactor and the Voice show. But there are still some bad apples, completely manufactured "artists" out there that don't really have the goods. God bless Autotune. :)
http://youtu.be/e51_hSuKZKA
Confessions Of A Record Producer
Here are a couple of interviews with "Moses Avalon", the record producer behind the book "Confessions Of A Record Producer". Hear him talk about some of the lessons in his book and what made him write "Confessions Of A Record Producer in the first place.
Here he is Moses Avalon commenting on music streaming:…
Interview with Shakira
Great interview with Colombian superstar Shakira who answers questions of her fans in this video.
Britney Spears Biography
Oops, did she marry again? Here's the Britney Spears biography. Enjoy.
http://youtu.be/azBUCNzcJj4
David Guetta Biography - Nothing But The Beat
Watch the "Nothing But The Beat" David Guetta biography right here on Pro Music Magazine. Enjoy! David Guetta is the man!
Review of MusicSupervisorGuide
by David Goldstein
MusicSupervisorGuide (http://www.musicsupervisorguide.com) is really three services in one: First, it is a music supervisor directory listing thousands of music supervisors and advertising agency creatives in charge of licensing music for film, TV, videogame and advertising projects. Two, the service provides a list of hundreds of active film and…
Trends In the Music Industry
Watch a great interview of artist manager Scooter Braun and Live Nation' CEO Michael Rapino about the trends in the music industry. While the revenues of the recorded music industry have been declining, revenues in the live event industry have actually increased over the past decade.