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How to Simplify the Publishing of Curated Content on Facebook With Free Tools : Social Media Examiner. Looking for a way to simplify the process of publishing your curated content on Facebook?

How to Simplify the Publishing of Curated Content on Facebook With Free Tools : Social Media Examiner

Want to schedule curated content posts and links to your own blog? The Artist (Formerly Known As Prince) - 12 Inch (CD) at Discogs. Miles Davis & Prince Link On Scrapped 'Tutu' Jam "Can I Play With U" Okayplayer. GIF ART. #Blockchain : Comment la blockchain peut sauver les artistes du piratage sur internet - Maddyness. The Telharmonium Was the Spotify of 1906. Detail from the cover of Scientific American's March 9, 1907 issue, which had a glowing article about the telharmonium.

The Telharmonium Was the Spotify of 1906

(Image: archive.org) It's a tumultuous time for streaming music services. One of the year's biggest albums, Adele's 25, was released on November 20, but not made available on Apple Music, Spotify, or any other streaming app by the artist's own decision. On November 23, music service Rdio, the first smartphone-era music streaming service to try to crack the U.S. market, began winding down after five years of struggling to attract paying subscribers.

Rdio, however, was not the first service to allow American subscribers to stream music from their phones. 5 Incredible Musicians You've Never Heard of Who Made Their Mark Behind the Scenes. Image via Wikimedia Commons It’s easy for musicians to get caught up in the game of, "Who’s going to be the leader of this band?

5 Incredible Musicians You've Never Heard of Who Made Their Mark Behind the Scenes

" Most musicians not just want, but need their names at the top of the bill, their last name in the songwriting credits, and their guitar solo during the breakdown. Download Hundreds of '90s Rave & Jungle Cassettes. How to Perform for 27,000 Kids (from your basement) On Friday, October 30, 2015, I did a live concert for somewhere between 24,000-30,000 elementary school students.

How to Perform for 27,000 Kids (from your basement)

Audience members hailed from all 50 United States, 8 Canadian provinces and territories, and several other countries. I was in my basement. The event was called “The Largest Online Gathering of K-5 Classrooms (ever!) Writing Out of This World Science Fiction: Really Useful Links by Paul Anthony Shortt. Writing Out of This World Science Fiction: Really Useful Links by Paul Anthony Shortt Science fiction is a fairly broad genre, with countless sub-genres to be explored.

Writing Out of This World Science Fiction: Really Useful Links by Paul Anthony Shortt

By and large, however, it deals with basic questions about humanity. Where have we come from? Where are we going? It shows our greatest fears and most desired hopes for the future. It is also one of the most challenging genres in which to write. How to Use Medium: The Complete Guide for Marketers. Imagine starting a blog with zero overhead.

How to Use Medium: The Complete Guide for Marketers

Imagine having a place online to write your thoughts, tips, and learnings and share with a built-in audience and an immediate potential for viral traffic. Imagine a really great writing app. This is Medium, a blogging platform from the creator of Blogger and Twitter. French VIP : Editeurs indés & Créateurs, épisode 1 : à la rencontre de Roy Music.

Amiga 500 Emulator: A Portable Native Client demo. Giving the C64 A WiFi Modem. If there’s any indication of the Commodore 64’s longevity, it’s the number of peripherals and add-ons that are still being designed and built.

Giving the C64 A WiFi Modem

Right now, you can add an SD card to a C64, a technology that was introduced sixteen years after the release of the Commodore 64. Thanks to [Leif Bloomquist], you can also add WiFi to the most cherished of the home computers. [Leif]’s WiFi modem for the C64 is made of two major components. The first is a Microview OLED display that allows the user to add SSIDs, passwords, and configure the network over USB.

The second large module is the a Roving Networks ‘WiFly’ adapter. La musique est un business - Rock ! The Music Business. What Comes After SoundCloud? Music Streaming in 2016. I’m bored of handing control of my work to centralized platforms that have no interest in representing the community of artists I identify with.

What Comes After SoundCloud? Music Streaming in 2016

An independent music industry was built by artists for artists decades ago, and I think that we need to devise an equivalent infrastructure for online media. Twitter. Ahorra Tiempo - Comunícate mejor. Top 10 digital innovations of 2015. 1.

Top 10 digital innovations of 2015

Listerine ‘feel every smile’ by J Walter Thompson Facial expressions are a key part of communication but something blind people can miss out on. In collaboration with Listerine and the Royal National Institute of Blind People, JWT created an app that uses facial-recognition technology to detect a smile up to five metres away. The user is notified of a smile when their mobile device vibrates. 2. R/GA and the Turkish mobile operator Turkcell devised an app to help people recently diagnosed with diabetes make the necessary changes to their lives. Une nouvelle presse à vinyle lancée sur le marché pour la première fois en 30 ans - Plasturgie. Alors que les ventes de vinyles explosent, les usines de pressage doivent se contenter de machines vieilles de trente ans ou plus.

Une nouvelle presse à vinyle lancée sur le marché pour la première fois en 30 ans - Plasturgie

Interview with Craig Swann, Music Innovator, on the Launch of LoopLabs. Does eavesdropping qualify as “an adjacency?” Sometimes it pays off. Last winter I found myself accidentally listening with greater and greater fascination to a conversation on the couch behind me at NeueHouse in New York. Finally I had to turn around and ask as Braulio Flores as gracefully as I could “what are you talking about?” He answered “Looplabs”, which happens to be the name of an organization where he serves as Director of Creative/Strategic Partnerships. He described Looplabs as the ‘Google Docs’ of music — a free, collaborative cloud based music studio that would let anyone, regardless of technical skills or ability, easily make, share and discover music anywhere, anytime and with anyone – all from their web browser — including the kids at Niños de Cristo Orphanage in the Dominican Republic above, who made music with Swann and Zayas using Looplabs.

Can My Band Market Discover the Next Big Music Act? © Time Inc. All rights reserved. Fortune.com is a part of the Time.com network of sites. Powered by WordPress.com VIP Email address or Password is incorrect. Can My Band Market Discover the Next Big Music Act? 4 conseils pour promouvoir sa musique sur les réseaux sociaux. Les réseaux sociaux sont devenus un outil essentiel pour les artistes de promouvoir leur musique… et leur image !

La check-list des éléments promotionnels. Les comportements, les habitudes évoluent, et les pratiques de l’industrie du disque ne suivent pas souvent aussi rapidement qu’il le faudrait. Voici pour rappel, nos conseils pour rassembler et préparer tous les éléments promos : – Pensez à une bio au format word ou pdf léger avec Cover, Nom de l’Artiste, Nom du disque, date de sortie, la bio (20 lignes maximum), et surtout, vos liens sociaux et mettre en avant un lien pour écouter en ligne (type onglet Band Profil) Post-internet: has the bubble burst on pop's social media strategy? For a social media site built heavily around pictures and short-form videos, written outpourings rarely sit well on Instagram.

Ed Sheeran, however, used his account to announce to his 5.5m followers that he was taking a sabbatical from “all social media” until he had finished his third album, scheduled for autumn 2016. “I’m taking a break from my phone, emails and all social media for a while,” read his post. “I’ve had such an amazing ride over the last five years, but I find myself seeing the world through a screen and not my eyes, so I’m taking this opportunity of me not having to be anywhere or do anything to travel the world and see everything I missed.” jQuery Tutorial – Create A jQuery Twitter Feed Plugin. (function($){ TwitterFeedObject = function(el, options) { this.create(el, options); $.extend(TwitterFeedObject.prototype, { create: function(el, options) { this.defaults = { id: '', How to Find a Great Booking Agent for Your Band.

Kanye West and longtime agent Cara Lewis. (Image via thatretailchick.me) Last week, we provided a breakdown of the most desirable qualities your booking agent should possess. This time around, we'll be providing you with advice on how to find the right booking agent who will play a vital role in enhancing the quality of your live performance opportunities. Finding someone you can trust with such an important aspect of your career as a musician may seem like a tall task, but if you keep these four areas at the forefront of your overall strategy, you'll put yourself in a great position to find the booking agent who'll take your show value to the next level. 1.

10 Tools That Will Make Your Life As An Artist So Much Easier! #Video : Streamroot lève 2,5 millions de dollars pour réinventer l'infrastructure du streaming vidéo. Musimorphoses - Les métadonnées musicales by Jean-Robert Bisaillon on Prezi. Youtube Music, c’est bon pour le live ! L’offre musicale de Google est en général relativement illisible.

Le lancement de l’application mobile Youtube Music aux Etats-Unis, cependant, l’éclaire d’un nouveau jour. Lean Startup: la méthode qui plante 93 start-up sur 100. Il y a de nombreux présupposés qui sont admis sans discussion dans l’écosystème des start-up, des concepts et des phrases répétées à l’envi, qui tournent souvent «à vide» et qui dans les faits n’ont pas d’effets vraiment concluants. CP Estonie FR. Site under construction. The top 50 modern foreign language thrillers. Carpe Carmina: carmina charm #18. What I Learned About The Record Industry By Carsharing With A Millenial. Millennial's Relationship To Music Consumption, By A Millenial. SoundCloud lance "Pulse", une nouvelle application pour les artistes.

PALABRAS (official video) Maëva (@novastone) PIANOTINE, L’EMISSION MUSICALE POUR LES ENFANTS. L'art de La Mémoire by ozcorporation. 6 Small Investments In Your Music Career That Can Make A Big Difference. Don't Go by Pursound (Official) The 7th Eclectic Selection Playlist on #RKC - Get All the Details! Four Leaf Clover by Broken By Rock. Appel à projets.

Bond Girl. ForgottenBee chats to film maker Nathan Cunningham of The Low flying Geese @lowgeese about his new project “The Piccadilly Rats”s.