Diggiti MagazinesAfrican-American News The New ‘Gig Law’ May Force the Music Business to Leave Californiablackenterprise.com - Cedric 'BIG CED' Thornton California Assembly Bill 5 or the “Gig Law” is closer to becoming law and it has a lot of people up in arms, according to the Los Angeles Times. The …
Diggiti Magazines NOAH Releases New Collection of FW19 Rose Logo HoodiesHypebae - YeEun Kim With fall just around the corner, labels like NOAH are rolling out cozy streetwear staples to add to your lineup. In addition to its Fall/Winter 2019 …
Diggiti Magazines Native Instruments cuts 20% of workforce, moves to ‘platform’ strategycdm.link - Peter Kirn Native Instruments last week cut 20% of their workforce, as part of a “One Native” strategy that is leaving some customers and media uncertain about …
Diggiti Magazines VIOTEK’s latest portable USB-C monitors are great for MacBook setups from $1709to5Toys - Patrick CampanaleThe USB-C standard is a great thing when companies use it to its full capabilities. One such capability is the fact that a single USB-C cable run from your MacBook or Windows machine can both power a and
Diggiti Magazines Inject some drama into your compositions with the sweetly painful augmented chord | Guitarworldguitarworld.com - Jimmy Brown No music theory course would be complete without an examination of the augmented chord, which is a major triad - 1 3 5 - with a raised, or “sharped,” …
Diggiti Magazines Inside the reggae empire built by a Chinese-Jamaican familyinkstonenews.com - Bernice Chan Almost five years ago on a local TV show in New York, the host was taken aback when the Jamaican reggae artist Gyptian was introduced by a …
Diggiti MagazinesMusic How a Swedish saxophonist built Kobalt, the world’s next music unicornTechCrunch - Eric PeckhamYou may not have heard of Kobalt before, but you probably engage with the music it oversees every day, if not almost every hour. Combining a technology platform to better track ownership rights and royalties
Diggiti Magazines Ludacris and Eudoxie’s Romantic Train Ride Through Europe Has Us SwooningEssence - Danielle Pointdujour This date night love train was made for the grown and sexy. What’s better than a hot girl summer? A grown woman lifetime – just ask Eudoxie …
Diggiti MagazinesMusic Production 5 Compression Tricks You Won’t Believe Actually Worktheproaudiofiles.com - By Matthew Weiss Compression, in essence, is a simple concept. When a signal gets louder than you want, the compressor turns it down. Easy. But things quickly get more …
Diggiti Magazines YouTube is giving creators more ways to make moneyTechCrunch - Sarah PerezYouTube is rolling out more ways for its creators to engage fans and generate revenue, the company announced today at the VidCon event in Anaheim, Calif. Last year, YouTube used the event to launch new
Diggiti MagazinesMacBook Pro Apple’s Logic Pro X update shows off just how powerful the new Mac Pro isThe Verge - Dani DeahlApple has released an updated version of Logic Pro X, its professional music production software. The software is now souped up to show off the capabilities of the new Mac Pro, with improved responsiveness
Diggiti Magazines Apple Music For Artists: Directly Distribute To Fansoctiive.com - About Sean McCauley What the heck is Apple Music for Artists? Apple calls it “Everything you need to understand your music’s impact across Apple Music.” You can think of …
Diggiti Magazines US Radio Stations Don't Pay Performers or Master Owners. They Want to Keep It That Waydjbooth.net - Mark Tavern It’s time to call out the NAB’s hypocrisy.Performers, do you need a reminder that radio stations don’t pay for your music? The National Association …
Diggiti Magazines DJ Khaled Reportedly Denied No. 1 Album Because of Energy DrinksPitchfork - Matthew StraussDJ Khaled’s new album Father of Asahd recently debuted at No. 2 on the Billboard 200 albums chart. The album sold 136,000 equivalent units, falling short of Tyler, the Creator’s IGOR, which took the top
Diggiti MagazinesMetadata Metadata is the biggest little problem plaguing the music industryThe Verge - Dani DeahlRecently, a musician signed to a major indie label told me they were owed up to $40,000 in song royalties they would never be able to collect. It wasn’t that they had missed out on payments for a single
Diggiti Magazines Songwriting Royalties Explained: Writers vs Publishers Sharesongtrust.com - May 16, 2019 Resource, Recommended Reading While publishing is a vital piece to a creator’s career, it can also be tricky to understand all the nuances that come with it. We explain …
Diggiti Magazines How to tease a melody for maximum musical impact | MusicRadarmusicradar.com - Future Music In the ongoing quest to make your tracks as memorable, dynamic and exciting as they can possibly be, understanding what makes a great melody is as …
Diggiti Magazines How Record Labels Are Selling Old Music for (Lots of) New MoneyRolling Stone - Amy X. Wang Ask someone in the music industry how to sell a new single, and you’ll get rambling answers that go on for days — but ask them how to sell a single …
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Diggiti Magazines How a kid from the Netherlands and a startup called BeatStars led to Old Town RoadFast Company - KC IfeanyiThe story of how Lil Nas X’s unstoppable chart-topper came together is just as unlikely as the song itself. “Old Town Road” is the little country/trap fusion that could–and almost didn’t. Rapper Lil Nas
Diggiti Magazines 8 essential melody and harmony tipsmusicradar.com - Future Music What makes a great tune? What is it about melodies that lodge in our heads, so that we sing along to our favourite tracks (but not others we know …
Diggiti MagazinesMusic How streaming on Spotify, Apple Music and Tidal is changing songsQuartz - Madis KabashPop songs are getting shorter in length, thanks to streaming services. The average length of a Billboard Hot 100 song last year was three-and-a-half minutes long, compared to over four minutes in 2000.
Diggiti Magazines How to cut a virtual vinyl record in your DAWmusicradar.com - Computer Music Vinyl has a ‘rounded’, ‘warm’ sound that’s in part dictated by the physical limitations of the format. As well as having less dynamic range than …
Diggiti MagazinesVivendi Spotify, Universal Music Group, and the Question of Tech vs. ContentBarron's - Avi Salzman French media and communications giant Vivendi has been working on selling up to half of Universal Music Group, its music label division. Wall …
Diggiti Magazines 6 underrated sampling plugins that you need to try | MusicRadarmusicradar.com - Future Music From the primitive hardware instruments of the late '80s to the in-the-box multisampling behemoths of today, digital samplers have revolutionised …
Diggiti Magazines How 2 Chainz Bought a Tour Bus Before His First Record Dealdjbooth.net - Donna-Claire Chesman Invest in your career.You gotta spend money to make money, and at the onset of his recording career, 2 Chainz understood this rule well. In a new …
Diggiti Magazines Three major music labels make $19 million a day from streaming while artists count their pocket changeMashable - Matt BinderStreaming services are now paying out big money to the music industry’s gatekeepers. According to a new report by industry news outlet Music Business Worldwide, the three major music labels made $6.93
Diggiti Magazines How J. Cole & T-Minus Paid Just A Few Hundred Dollars for Sampling on ‘Middle Child’hiphop-n-more.com - By Navjosh Hip-Hop has always had love for sampling and revisiting old school songs to create new age hits. Dr. Dre sampled David McCallum’s ‘The Edge’ for ‘The …
Diggiti Magazines Royce da 5’9" on secret to Pusha T & if Travis Scott is like DrakeMSNBC - MSNBC.com Hip hop legend, Royce da 5’9” and Watergate Prosecutor, Jill Wine-Banks join Ari Melber for a special edition of Fallback Friday. Royce da 5’9” …
