Industry News’ Category

Musicindustry.ie > Category:Industry News

Bandstand – New Music For Social Media Launches at HotPress Music Show

Posted by elainemccann in Industry News, Music Industry, Music News

As the music industry landscape continues to change and those involved look for a way of embracing the new digital revolution, the artist often finds themselves in greater control of their own business destiny. With self-financed labels, on-line distribution, band promoted gigs and management, the DIY ethic has never been stronger – especially given the advent of social media over recent years. Bandstand is a new concept that enables artists and bands to take control of...

Read More

20,

Feb at 3:25 PM

We Take You To The Next Level……

Posted by elainemccann in Blog, Industry News, Music Industry, Music News

We Take You To The Next Level with Bandstand.ie......The Music Show RDS 25/26 February 2012 Bandstand will launch at the Music Show in the RDS, 25/26 February 2012 Bandstand, is a new Unique Platform to sell, showcase and share your music through Facebook and mobile apps. This innovative app allows musicians and venues to sell music, tickets, merchandise etc directly to their fans. This creative app allows you to engage with your audience at another level, sell...

Read More

17,

Feb at 11:51 AM

Whole World Band – Join Gemma Hayes, Cathy Davey and Liam Ó Maonlaí

Posted by elainemccann in Industry News, Irish Music News

Join Gemma Hayes, Cathy Davey and Liam Ó Maonlaí on WholeWorldBand App The Music Show – RDS - 25 & 26 February 2012 As the countdown to The Music Show begins, some of Ireland’s top musicians have been busy recording tracks for WholeWorldBand, a revolutionary new interactive tool for iPhone 4 / 4s and iPad2, which has been developed by Kevin Godley (Godley & Crème, 10CC) and Andy Wood (Hypergallery, Cubic Motion). The WholeWorldBand App, which allows musicians...

Read More

17,

Feb at 11:09 AM

Whole World Band – Time To Be Part Of The Music

Posted by markdowning in Industry News, Music Industry, Music News

WholeWorldBand, is a new revolutionary interactive app for iPhone 4 / 4s and iPad. This innovative tool was developed by Kevin Godley (Godley & Crème, 10CC) and Andy Wood (Hypergallery, Cubic Motion). WholeWorldBand lets you create music with other musicians and music fans around the world. WholeWorldBand will be showcased at this year’s Hotpress Music Show which takes place in RDS, Dublin on 25 & 26 February 2012. The pair will demonstrate the new music sharing,...

Read More

6,

Feb at 10:38 AM

Aslan perform at Tallaght Stadium

Posted by markdowning in Blog, Industry News, Irish Music News

Aslan have just announced that they are performing at Tallaght Stadium 30th June 2012 for their 30th Anniversary. The band are selling exclusive Fan Bundles Via Facebook. The Exclusive Fan Bundle offers: Priority Booking Exclusive Fans can book their tickets from Jan 25th before they go on sale on 3rd Feb to the general public. Pit Enclosure Exclusive Fans have access to the pit No Queues Exclusive Fans can enter the concert 30 minutes before the general public Commemorative Ticket Exclusive...

Read More

26,

Jan at 5:42 PM

The Beatles Ultimate Album by Album iPad App

Posted by markdowning in Industry News, Music News

The app, "The Beatles Ultimate Album-by-Album Guide," was just released on the iPad and will feature all 13 of the group's albums. Once selecting a song, a user will be given a testimonial and bio on the song as well as many audio clips, and pictures. These features are exclusive to the iPad. The new app is a tablet friendly guide to the Beatles entire music catalog. Rolling Stone developed the app using vjoon K4 and an integrated Adobe Digital...

Read More

7,

Dec at 4:36 PM

Tags: , ,

Sting may Ditch Albums for Apps

Posted by markdowning in Industry News, Music News

Sting has said he may never release another album, preferring the "new model" of iOS apps. As the singer celebrates his 60th birthday, he has hailed the possibilities of his new Sting 25 app. "People are going to stop buying CDs," Sting told Billboard. "People are going to stop selling and making them, so I am looking for different ways to get music to people, and the at the moment seems to be the favourite … The app...

Read More

7,

Dec at 3:59 PM

Bob Lefsetz Speaks Out

Posted by markdowning in Industry News, Music News

Blog Post from http://lefsetz.com/wordpress/ "So (the big music chain's strategy was) not about trying to excite the customer. To extract value from the labels seemed to be the pursuit. In essence, there was a lot of value available because not very much of that value (from the product being sold) was flowing to the artists. (Retailers and labels) would be sitting there on a $10 wholesale (CD) item, and it was basically $9 available to...

Read More

7,

Dec at 9:03 AM

Music Week – Instant market transformation. “Google it”

Posted by markdowning in Industry News, Music News

Blog Post from Musicweek.com Between Facebook’s first real music move, Spotify ramping up its US presence and Apple introducing iCloud (not to mention the industry-baiting iTunes Match), the big boys had begun to blot every inch of opportunity in the space. Consolidation was in the air, and something had to give. The eventual victor in the streaming music world, as pointed out by UK Deezer boss Mark Foster, would come from just a handful of...

Read More

7,

Dec at 9:00 AM

The Great Escape Festival 2012

Posted by elainemccann in Blog, Industry News, Music Industry, Music News

THE GREAT ESCAPE 2012 ANNOUNCE ITS LEAD INTERNATIONAL PARTNERSHIP WITH THE INSTITUT RAMON LLULL TO PRESENT CATALAN SOUNDS. The Great Escape is delighted to announce the Institut Ramon Llull as its lead international partner for the 2012 festival in Brighton, presenting Catalan Sounds – music from Catalonia and the Balearic Islands. From Barcelona to the Mediterranean islands, Catalan territories are a hot-bed of new music, both live and recorded. Previous international partners at the festival, such...

Read More

6,

Dec at 2:29 PM

Copyright © 2009 Music Industry.ie All rights reserved.

Terms Multimedia | Privacy | Contact