Jimi Hendrix Park is one of several tributes to the late guitarist There are some musicians over the years who are so iconic that we can hardly stop doing tributes to them and recognizing their work. Jimi Hendrix certainly falls…
According to Nielsen Music, 2016 saw the consumption of music grow by three percent over 2015. This increase was quite strongly driven by a 76% increase in demand for audio streaming. In the Nielsen report, which was shared by ReportLinker,…
Limited income, piracy and mobile data plans are part of the issue Although the popularity of streaming music has steadily increased in east Asia, making it profitable for streamed music service providers is a hard road. But why? One obvious…
The exponential growth of the digital age, also known as the Web 2.0 era, has, undoubtedly changed every aspect of business behavior. With the global number of internet users now over three billion as of 2014, it is expected that…
In June, French collecting agency ADAMI released a report on the global market for neighboring rights in collective management, a market the agency believes will grow quickly in the near future. While the market may be increasing, the rate of…
Welcome to the The Music Universe Year in Review. In our inaugural edition, I will recap some of the more highlighted moments from our website and discuss what’s to come in 2017. We appreciate all of our readers because without you, we wouldn’t…
The music industry is constantly evolving and changing, and 2016 was no exception. In October, the United States Department of Commerce released its 2016 Top Markets Media and Entertainment report. Here are the major findings: Overall, the music industry declined…
Whether its movies, books or music, tales about taking risks just seem to make art seem that little bit cooler. There’s been hundreds of songs about poker, casino, roulette and everything in between since music began, and we take a…
Classic rock songs, soul, pop, country; and even heavy metal plays; the casino DJ will often get bombarded with request for special numbers to set the players in the perfect mood to win lady luck at the spinning wheels. Yes,…
Solid Steel Facts About Composing Music For Online Casinos Even slot machines can’t work without a soul. I’d bet my last penny people only approach them to hear the gorgeous sound of nickels and dimes dropping like rain surrounded with…
For Good or for Bad: Streaming’s Effect on the Music Industry In this third post based on ReportLinker’s latest survey, we analyze the impact of streaming services on the music industry. The industry is changing at a rate not seen…
Streaming services have completely disrupted the music industry. Unfortunately, listening to music can become expensive. However, with a bit of research, you can save hundreds of dollars a year and still get the best services. Here is a quick recap…