Zedd Spectrum

Zedd Spectrum Zedd joins a new generation of Dance/Pop/Electronic artists with a sound that is not only popular in Europe, but succeed globally. Here's one of his cool songs called "Spectrum". What's interesting melodically about this song how it switches from a minor chord progression to a major one at the end of the verse.…

ByPMMJanuary 12, 20150Comments

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Understanding International Digital Music Licensing

Understanding International Digital Music Licensing Have you ever wondered why Spotify, Pandora or even iTunes didn't launch their services worldwide from the very beginning? This interesting panel on international digital music licensing discusses the challenges of international digital music licensing, royalties, technology and everything in between.

ByPMMJanuary 12, 20150Comments

People Record Producer

Dr. Dre Biography

Dr. Dre Biography Superstar Hip Hop record producer, artist, label chief and Beats co-founder, Dr. Dre is a legend in his own right and became one of the first music industry's billionaires. This Dr. Dre biography takes us back all the way to his humble beginnings. Enjoy!

ByPMMJanuary 12, 20150Comments

How To Insights

Who’s Investing in Music?

Who's Investing in Music? Many major labels report that only 10% to 20% of their investments in new artists are profitable. That means that 80% to 90% of the time, major record labels loose money. To make matters worse, the recorded music industry overall is experiencing a significant decline, shrinking from $35 billion in revenues…

ByPMMJanuary 12, 20150Comments

Music People

DJ Hardwell Live At Tomorrowland

DJ Hardwell Live At Tomorrowland Watch superstar DJ Hardwell perform his cool set at Tomorrowland.

ByPMMJanuary 10, 20150Comments

People Record Producer

Interview with Music Producer Salaam Remi

Interview with Music Producer Salaam Remi Watch this cool interview with music producer Salaam Remi, best known for his work with the late Amy Winehouse. Salaam Remi discusses a typical day in the life of a record producer and how he approaching a recording session with an artist.

ByPMMJanuary 10, 20150Comments

Publishers & Managers

Kobalt Music Publishing

Kobalt Music Publishing Meet the Founder and CEO of Kobalt Music Publishing Willard Ahdritz and hear his views on key trends in the music publishing industry, and how Kobalt Music Publishing participates in it.

ByPMMJanuary 9, 20150Comments

Artist People

Interview with Timati

Interview with Timati Meet Russian superstar rapper, producer and label chief Timati as he interviews with the folks at MIDEM.

ByPMMJanuary 9, 20150Comments

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Managing Innovation in the Music Industry

Managing Innovation in the Music Industry Ever since the advent of P2P sharing with Napster, the music industry really hasn't been managing innovation. If anything, they've been acting like a deer caught in headlights and stalling innovation. Indeed, the CEO's of the large record labels and royalty societies have been without an exception old…

ByPMMJanuary 9, 20150Comments

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Meet Seymour Stein of Sire Records

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. [embedyt] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xR8DfrsV1lA[/embedyt]

ByPMMJanuary 9, 20150Comments

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Zedd Spectrum

Understanding International Digital Music Licensing

Dr. Dre Biography

Who’s Investing in Music?

DJ Hardwell Live At Tomorrowland

Interview with Music Producer Salaam Remi

Kobalt Music Publishing

Interview with Timati

Managing Innovation in the Music Industry

Meet Seymour Stein of Sire Records

Sting on overcoming writer’s block

will.i.am on the music business

Justin Bieber in the studio