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Future of Music

Music Industry Radio 

What happens to music now that we’ve got COVID-19? I was on this podcast with some guesses.

August 6, 2020August 6, 2020 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music, Radio

Matt Cundill’s Sound Off Podcast is required listening for people in the Canadian radio and music industry. Matt was kind

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Music Industry 

What will happen to music in the next decade? Here are 10 predictions from me (and a few others).

December 5, 2019December 4, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music

Whenever I hold an event with a Q&A portion, someone inevitably asks “Now that we’re streaming so much music, what

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Music Industry 

Is this the future of music? Jeebus, I hope not.

June 14, 2019June 13, 2019 Alan Cross 0 Comments AI, Future of Music

I’m in the midst of preparing for a TEDx talk in Winnipeg on the topic of the symbiotic relationship between

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Music News 

Random Music News for Monday, October 2, 2017

October 2, 2017October 2, 2017 Alan Cross 0 Comments B.o.B., Bruce Springsteen, Despacito, Donald Trump, Future of Music, Justin Bieber, Killers, Lady Gaga, MacIntosh, NAFTA, YouTube

On this day in 1950, the first-ever Peanuts cartoon was published. And now, the music news for October 2. Got

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Music News 

What Will Music Be Like in 2030? Let’s Try to Predict the Future

December 20, 2015December 19, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music, Prediction

Next to “Why can’t I find podcasts of your Ongoing History of New Music show anywhere?”, the most common question

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Music News 

“Don’t Kill the Kitten that Cures Cancer!” (Er, What Does That Have to Do with Music? Read On.)

November 17, 2015November 17, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music, Streaming Music

[Amber Healy, our DC correspondent for sister website Geeks&Beats, recently attended the Future of Music Conference and came away with

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Music Industry Radio 

The Future of Radio Is…Low-Power FM?

November 10, 2015November 9, 2015 Alan Cross 1 Comment Future of Music, Geeks&Beats, Low-Power FM

[Amber Healy from brother website Geeks&Beats recently attended the Future of Music Conference in Washington, DC. Here’s another report of

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Music Industry 

Why Musicians Need to Pay Attention to Big Data

November 1, 2015October 31, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Big Data, Future of Music

Amber Healy represented sister site Geeks&Beats at The Future of Music Conference in Washington DC last week. Here’s one of

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Music Industry 

What Will Tomorrow’s Music Sound Like? Today’s Top Producers Speak.

October 26, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music, Predictions

People are always asking me where music is headed. My answer is always the same: “I can give you a

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Music News 

How the Next Generations of Music Fans Will Be Different from Us

June 5, 2015 Alan Cross 0 Comments Future of Music, Music Consumer

If you have a child, you may have noticed that their relationship to music is different than yours. They search

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Ongoing History of New Music Podcast

Music Tech MeetUp

Each week, the podcast looks at something from the alt-rock universe, from artist profiles to various thematic explorations. Whatever the episode, you’re definitely going to learn something that you might not find anywhere else. Trust us on this.

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Podcast – The Backstage Project

The Backstage Project Podcast

The Backstage Project Podcast with Mark Silver focuses on the stories behind the biggest and best entertainment products, events, and companies. We go behind the scenes with amazing people who have done or are doing extraordinary things to entertain you, the audience. From sporting events to concerts, from cable tv to music apps; if it’s made an impact on the entertainment world, we cover it.

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