May 23, 2018

Why Record Labels Hate Free Streaming Tiers So Much

Labels hate free streaming tiers on the Music 3.0 blog

If you were to poll record label execs off-the-record on which music streaming service they like the most in a strictly business-sense, chances are that Apple Music would end up as the clear winner. Why? Apple has steadfastly refused to institute a free ad-driven tier. Even though labels, artists, songwriters and publishers realize revenue from […]

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#Apple Music #NAB #radio #RIAA

May 22, 2018

Post Mixer Mike Rodriguez On My Latest Inner Circle Podcast

Mike Rodriguez on the Music 3.0 blog

My guest this week is award-winning sound designer and mixer Mike Rodriguez, who was another of my first guests when I started my Inner Circle Podcast 4 years ago. He was originally on episode #14. Mike is a senior audio mixer at Trailer Park in Los Angeles where he mixes everything from commercials to television […]

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#Mike Rodriguez #post-production #Shure #Universal Music

May 21, 2018

YouTube Music To Finally Launch, Along With Full Artist Credits

Youtube Music logo on the Music 3.0 blog

After much speculation on features and timing, YouTube Music is slated for a soft launch tomorrow. The service will replace its YouTube Red service with with two tiers and a lot of features that users should like. YouTube Music’s tiers will include YouTube Music at the industry standard $9.99 per month that features mostly audio-only […]

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#Content ID #credits #YouTube #YouTube Music #YouTube Red

May 15, 2018

Mixer Gary Lux, What’s Fueling Music Growth, And Audio Interfaces On My Latest Inner Circle Podcast

Gary Lux on the Music 3.0 blog

Gary Lux is one of Hollywood’s premier music mixers with literally thousands of projects to his credit with major artists like Usher, Keith Urban, Sting, Ben Harper, Janet Jackson and Rob Thomas. Before going independent in 1988, Gary was the head music mixer for Universal Studios, where he garnered two Emmy Award nominations for his […]

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#audio interface #Gary Lux #music industry

May 9, 2018

Sweden May Be Telling Us About Streaming’s Future

Streaming in Sweden on the Music 3.0 blog

The latest IFPI annual study on last year’s global music sales has posted and there’s a wealth of data there, although no surprises. There is one piece of data that Mark Mulligan of the Midea research group dug out that may give us a look at the future of streaming. Mark noted that IFPI’s report showed […]

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#iTunes #music streaming #Spotify #Sweden #Telia

May 8, 2018

Disney Audio Director Nick Peck On My Latest Inner Circle Podcast

Nick Peck on the Music 3.0 blog

My guest this week is composer, sound designer, musician and technologist Nick Peck. For the last 20 years Nick has been a sound designer and audio director for interactive projects and games at Skywalker Sound, Activision, Lucasarts, and now at Disney Publishing Worldwide. Nick runs the audio department at Disney that handles sound design, music […]

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#Disney Publishing Worldwide #game audio #Nick Peck #sound design #YouTube

May 4, 2018

More Music Is Played On YouTube Than All Other Platforms Combined

YouTube Music Streams on the Music 3.0 Blog

The latest IFPI report describing the economics of the recorded music business of 2017 is out and among the interesting tidbits is the fact that there was more music streamed from YouTube last year than Spotify, Apple Music and all other streaming platforms combined. Considering that the per user royalties paid back to the music […]

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#Global Music Report #IFPI #Ipsos #YouTube

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