Sunset Studio, one of the few remaining recording studios in Hollywood after many closed due to high costs and new technologies, faces a danger worse than a single wild rock star. Sunset Sound’s three studios have produced more than 300 gold records but they could be ruined by a filthy homeless camp next to the building. Garbage is stacked high, needles and pipes are scattered on the ground and homeless people use the street as a toilet.
Another year, and another great Canadian Music Week (CMW) in Toronto. However, unlike other conferences TMV attended earlier this year, CMW must be weathering...
Yesterday fan-funded model Slicethepie announced a global partnership with social network Bebo. The deal brings an interesting twist to the evolution of these fan...
Beginning an occasional series focusing on the Classical music sector, TMV's Chris McLellan introduces some of the issues confronting this area of the music...
The Music Void's Chris McLellan introduces some of the recent issues confronting the Classical sector across the music value-chain.
In the youth-obsessed world of commercial...
Sunset Studio, one of the few remaining recording studios in Hollywood after many closed due to high costs and new technologies, faces a danger worse than a single wild rock star. Sunset Sound’s three studios have produced more than 300 gold records but they could be ruined by a filthy homeless camp next to the building. Garbage is stacked high, needles and pipes are scattered on the ground and homeless people use the street as a toilet.
Well, it’s definitely been an interesting few weeks, looking across the ballfield of TikTok vs Universal Music. What is heartening to see is that major labels such as Universal Music seem to have finally learned from previous mistakes made initially in the 1980s.
The same platform that brought you cat videos and cringe-worthy influencers is now the go-to place for snagging every song imaginable. Thanks to some clever websites, you can rip the audio from any YouTube video, download it as an MP3 or .wav file, and sail the seas of free music. No subscriptions, no ads, no hassle.
