I’m a sucker for any kind of data that describes/explains what’s going on in music. If that’s your jam, too, I highly recommend giving Daily Music Data (dailymusicdata) a follow
Read MoreFred Jacobs is a radio and music tech consultant who loves to dive into data about music trends and consumption. One of his latest pieces (via Hypebot) gets pretty nerdy
Read MoreWell, this is wild. The US House of Representatives voted today (March 13) 352 to 65 to pass a bill requiring Chinese parent company ByteDance to sell TikTok, an app
Read MoreIt’s infuriating to look at a Canadian cell phone bill. Why are we paying so much for data? “Well,” apologists will say, “Prices are coming down. But you have to
Read MoreAccording to stats I saw yesterday, Threads–a part of Instagram and thus Meta/Facebook–is being used by over 30 million people a day. Somewhere over 110 million have signed up over
Read MoreAll students of science know that the periodic table contains 118 known elements, each with their own spectrographic fingerprint. But what other attributes do the elements have? For example, do
Read More[Musicians have more information at their fingertips than ever before. But how should one use this data to advance their career? This is from the May/June issue of Canadian Musician
Read MoreIt’s always time for Star Trek. Let’s begin with these ST: TOS scenes set to William Shatner’s cover of Pulp’s “Common People.” (Via Fansided) Next, here’s Picard and Data from
Read MoreThe music industry is filled with risk. Record labels deal in musicians, a product that has opinions, health issues, is prone to drug and alcohol abuse, and tends to work
Read MoreOn the surface, Spotify is a place where people go to stream music. Behind the UI, though, is a vast machine that collects and analyzes what we’re listening to, second
Read MoreThe younger bull terrier had dental work this week. Relatives from the US tell me that our dogs have better health care than many Americans. And now the music news
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