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Kathryn Straker started the topic Symposium: "Music Industry Data in Action" Speakers and Abstracts in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoThe program for the upcoming symposium and workshop, “Music Industry Data in Action,” is now available!
Thursday at 13:00 Eastern I will be hosting a small, one-hour symposium highlighting some of the practical ways that scholars are currently using music industry data (record charts, song and artist revenues, etc) in their research. Andrew Ullah…[Read more]
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Brad Osborn deposited The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Video Analysis. Edited by Lori A. Burns and Stan Hawkins. New York: Bloomsbury, 2019. 464 pp. ISBN 9781501342332. in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoReview of The Bloomsbury Handbook of Popular Music Video Analysis.
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Kathryn Straker replied to the topic Weekly Charts Roundup in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoScroll down through thread replies for an archive of previous weeks.Apologies for the lag in chart updates, MEIEA planning has been taking my full attention. I *wrote* the chart roundups for April, but apparently forgot to post them to the internet. So let’s just skip over that and get back to it with the week before last.
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Kathryn Straker started the topic Virtual Symposium and Workshop: Music Industry Data in Action (17 June) in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 7 months agoWe are excited to announce that registration is now open for MusicID‘s first ever symposium and digital workshop, Music Industry Data in Action.
About the event
At MusicID, we have the good fortune of hearing about exciting work being done by scholars in diverse fields, all over the world, every day. With so many fascinating projects on our radar,…[Read more] -
Brad Osborn deposited Resistance Gazes in Recent Music Videos in the group
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group (SMT PMIG) on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoA number of recent music videos by women subvert the male gaze (Mulvey) through a number of techniques I construe as “resistance gazes.” These videos subvert the hypersexualization, infantilization, objectification, and victimi- zation regularly seen in music videos using imagery that resonates with broader cultural movements such as #metoo and #timesup.
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Kathryn Straker replied to the topic Weekly Charts Roundup in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 8 months agoChart news for the week of March 26
UK
Albums
Justin Bieber had the most streamed album in the UK this week, getting 25.4 million track hits from his new release, Justice.In physical sales, Lana del Rey set a new record for fastest-selling vinyl of the century (for a female act). Her new album Chemtrails sold 16,700 LPs this week. She has the…[Read more] -
Christine Boone started the topic CFP: Midwest Pop Culture/American Culture Association Conference in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoCFP – attached Word document
Submissions will be accepted until April 30th, and people will be notified of their acceptance/rejection within one week of submitting. Those interested can visit https://mpcaaca.org/ for more information or contact Bryan Bove at bbove@bgsu.edu with any questions.
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Roger Press replied to the topic Valuing publishing rights artist catalogues. Now David Bowie is virtually valued in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWell, joking about Bowie aside, we know Bob Dylan has sold his catalogue of publishing rights. So how do scholars and business people go about valuing these entities? One way is to use some sparkling new tools. Createsafe has developed one.
The simulator is a precalculation model. When I first went to work at EMI my job was to live in…[Read more]
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Roger Press started the topic Valuing publishing rights artist catalogues. Now David Bowie is virtually valued in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoMusicID is a great resource to drive valuations of publishing catalogues. Read on…
Elon Musk Acquires David Bowie Songwriting Catalog Using Bitcoin, Plots “Live On Mars?” Hologram Concert
L4LM | Thursday, April 1st, 2021Modern Renaissance man and billionaire global tech pioneer Elon Musk made a splash in the music publishing world on Thursda…[Read more]
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Kathryn Straker replied to the topic Weekly Charts Roundup in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoUK
Albums
Week of March 5The last week of February in the UK charts had a milestone that I personally was quite excited about: Scottish prog group Mogwai scored their first #1 album, As the Love Continues. This week, they’ve dropped to #23, but that’s still pretty good for Mogwai. Since their first release in 1997, they’ve had ever stronger…[Read more]
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Kathryn Straker started the topic New research video! Nirvana vs. Michael Jackson in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWe are very excited to share our latest research video, a reworking of our old insight into Nirvana’s chart performance against Michael Jackson’s. You can read about it over on our blog, or get straight to it on YouTube here. If you’d rather read it than watch it, you can get the PDF from the blog post.
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Roger Press started the topic Spotify new genre and decade-based mixes. MusicID insights gives you the data in the discussion
Society for Music Theory – Popular Music Interest Group on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWell, it is expected that Spotify will launch new types of mixes from time to time. They through their algorithms at the music and see what happens. As a scholar, with MusicID you can see the stream counts. You can work out whether they’re selecting the right music, in your opinion. Read more at Music Ally…[Read more]
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Roger Press started the topic Spotify new genre and decade-based mixes. MusicID insights gives you the data in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 9 months agoWell, it is expected that Spotify will launch new types of mixes from time to time. They through their algorithms at the music and see what happens. As a scholar, with MusicID you can see the stream counts. You can work out whether they’re selecting the right music, in your opinion. Read more at Music Ally…[Read more]
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Roger Press started the topic Music Management course funded by the EU. Free to all. Enjoy the learning in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoHi All,
A colleague of mine taught music management at the Sorbonne during the last 20 years. He is part of this free music industry education programme funded by the European Union and the EEA.
http://mmmproject.eu/
Just an FYI and you can share it, of course. I’m becoming a social media maven. -
Roger Press replied to the topic History of Rock courses. Where MusicID shows what could not be seen before. in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoHere are the next courses from module 11 all the way to module 25
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Class #11: —Festivals
-Jimi Hendrix, “Star Spangled Banner” & “Voodo Chile (Slight Return)” (live)
-Cream, “Sunshine of Your Love” & “Crossroads” (live)
-Country Joe and the Fish, “Feel-Like-I’m-Fixin’-to-Die Rag” (live)Class #12: —White Masks
-Led Zeppelin, “The Lemon So…[Read more] -
Kathryn Straker replied to the topic Weekly Charts Roundup in the discussion
MusicID Community on Humanities Commons 4 years, 10 months agoMarch catch-up for the US here.
USA
Billboard 200
Week of March 6
1. Dangerous: The Double Album, Morgan Wallen
2. Positions, Ariana Grande
3. Shoot For The Stars Aim For The Moon, Pop Smoke
4. The Voice, Lil Durk
5. Shiesty Season, Pooh ShiestyWeek of March 13
Not a lot of commentary for this month, because as you can see, there hasn’t…[Read more]
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