The Booming Business of Livestreaming; Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart Offers Music Collaboration App; Techstars Music Demo Day Goes Livestream

Moving online: The booming business of livestreaming — www.iq-mag.net
As many turn online for their live event fix, IQ speaks to two industry experts and asks how the livestreaming business could prove a true ancillary to live

Techstars Music’s 2020 Demo Day Will Be Livestreamed on Billboard Pro — www.billboard.com
This year Techstars Music is partnering with Billboard to host its invite-only “demo day” online.

Eurythmics’ Dave Stewart Offers Music Collaboration App, TRACKD — www.dealerscope.com
New music making and discovery app Trackd is helping musicians globally continue to collaborate together remotely from home following government lockdown advice.

‘Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert’ Doc Premieres Friday on YouTube — variety.com
Coachella 2020 was supposed to kick off Friday — but since we can’t have that, the “Coachella: 20 Years in the Desert” documentary will do.

Bilbao Opera Launches Streaming Services With Complete Opera & Opera for Kids — operawire.com

The new streamer #ABAOenCasa will be launched on the company’s official webpage, www.abao.org, and will showcase complete operas, conferences, and opera for kids.

Should a fee-sharing model between DJs and producers be enforced in dance music? — mixmag.net
Economic disparity between DJs and producers has been rising, and that needs to be addressed

BPI study reveals strength in streaming of catalogue tracks — musically.com
British music industry body the BPI has been analysing its data on music streams in 2019.

For Radio And Records, Welcome To The New Intimacy — jacobsmedia.com
Since the COVID-19 outbreak, some of the biggest bands in music — includiing Metallica — are bringing their music closer to fans than ever before.

Japan’s streaming situation improved just in time to self-isolate — www.japantimes.co.jp

Doing your part to flatten the coronavirus curve by staying home? Luckily, the streaming situation has improved over the past few years so you don’t have to be bored.

Emerging platforms: what is Joox and why it is more than just a music streaming app — www.thedrum.com

A music streaming service owned by Chinese entertainment giant Tencent, Joox was launched in 2015 and amassed over 50 million downloads in 2017 and recorded over two billion streams in the same year.

Cambridge Audio’s New Digital Streamer Works Like Magic — www.forbes.com
The new CXN V2 digital streamer from Cambridge Audio is the ideal device for accessing digital music.

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