Month: May 2013

TouchOSC Now Available For Android & Updated For iOS

Hexler has release a new version of TouchOSC, a customizable multi-touch music controller app, and it’s now available for both iOS and Android. Here’s what’s new in version 1.9: Support for iPhone5 Support for custom layout sizes Support for more MIDI message types (All controls now support Control Change, Note, Program Change, Poly Pressure, Channel…


Twitter Hiring Head of Music Partnerships

Help Wanted: Seasoned executive who can build bridges between Silicon Valley microblogging platform Twitter and major movers and shakers of the music industry. In a continued effort to woo artists and their fans, Twitter has posted an opening for Head of Music Partnerships, based in Los Angeles and reporting to Twitter’s Head of Media. According…


Nine Inch Nails Signs With Columbia Records

A new album by Trent Reznor’s influential band will be out this fall. Nine Inch Nails announced their signing with Columbia Records this afternoon. The band, fronted by Trent Reznor, whose project How To Destroy Angels is also signed to the label, will release a new album this fall. “I’ve been less than honest about…


Nicki Minaj vs Rosenberg Face to Face!!

Check out part two after the jump!


New SVP of A&R for Capitol Music

Mike Flynn has been named SVP A&R and staff producer for the Capitol Music Group. The move was made by Capitol Records President Dan McCarroll, who knows a thing or two about airplanes & restaurants (that’s what it’s short for, right?) himself. Flynn comes to the Tower after nine years as a senior A&R exec and staff…


Facebook’s 3D Music Map

More than 110 million songs, albums and radio stations have been played 40 billion times through apps integrated with Facebook’s Open Graph. So what does it look like when millions of sound waves travel through Facebook? Props to Billboard Biz


The Agency Group Names Gavin O’Reilly Worldwide CEO

Neil Warnock today announced that he is stepping into the new title of Founder and Worldwide President of the Agency Group, and has recruited Gavin O’Reilly to succeed him as Worldwide CEO. Gavin O’Reilly has over 20 years corporate and media experience, and is the former CEO of Independent News and Media PLC,  a multi-media…


Sample Logic Cyclone synth library review

Checking out the new synth library from Sample Logic called Cyclone, it’s a library that combines samples, synthesis, and a new custom interface into one powerful instrument.


Artist Tools: Building Strong Content and Brand Image With Audiotree.tv

Adam Thurston from Audiotree.tv explains how and why he started his venture into the music industry. Audiotree.tv offers an exclusive way to showcase new a talent live on the net in premium fashion. Check out the interview for a peak into the mind of this particular startup genius!


An interview with Buddy Brundo; Studio Owner- Conway Studios

Buddy Brundo begins this segment by discussing his career in the music industry. He covers the different positions available in a recording studio. At Conway Recording Studios there is a traffic manager, three technicians, a number of second engineers that are outside independent contractors, and six runners that assist the assistants. Eventually runners can help…