http://www.squareroomrecords.com Latest News on Music and Record Industry Tue, 31 Aug 2010 15:49:40 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The long standing partnership between Sony Music Entertainment and “American Idol” is finally over. No reason has been made clear as to why the agreement between the two was not renewed. The replacement for Sony, though, has already been announced. An official release stated that the Universal Music Group ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/%e2%80%9camerican-idol%e2%80%9d-says-goodbye-to-sony Way before the television or "the idiot box" as it is so fondly called started to invade our living rooms we had only the radio to entertain us. The radio was a major form of entertainment, news and information to the general public in the old days. No wonder ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/online-radio-for-online-entertainment-2 Way before the television or the idiot box as it is so fondly called, started to invade our living rooms, we had only the radio to support out entertainment needs. The radio was a major form of entertainment, news and information to the general public in the olden days. No ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/online-radio-for-online-entertainment The popularity of the internet has literally exploded in our faces with its multimedia offerings such as streaming radio that provide us with an interactive medium rather than just the ‘receiving’ mode that the television seems to provide us with. That’s what makes it so much fun, you know! You can ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/have-you-listened-to-music-online Lady Gaga is known for her outrageous outfits and out-of-this-world music videos that always leave mouths hanging open after a few minutes of viewing it, but apparently, it only takes a sixteen year old Canadian cutie to topple her over from being the most viewed artist on Youtube. The rumors ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/justin-bieber-gets-more-youtube-hits-than-lady-gaga With Pop stars and Rock stars popping up all over the place it is difficult to gauge who is making money and who isn't. Going by YouTube's count, Justin Bieber should be the greatest artist of all time. The music video to his track "Baby" surpassed all to become the ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/who-makes-top-dollar Playing in a small smoky bar, making next to nothing, using a small closet to change… it all sounds very romantic and adventurous. But those conditions that you face are not necessarily what they have to be. Although it can be difficult for emerging artists to get gigs and find places ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/know-your-rights Talk about a facelift. With the transformation of radio into its latest offering in the form of streaming radio, this has exponentially increased the number of listeners for any particular radio station that was just aired in one location. Of course, the internet with its large user base allows one and ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/enjoy-listening-to-streaming-radio Thud thud thud thud… that regular monotonous beat that you might hear emanating from a night club, someone's car or even their home is the hallmark of a genre of music known as House. House Music can be described generally as music with a hypnotic nature coupled with strong beats. ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/house-is-here-to-stay Once you are picked up by a record label, you will eventually be asked to sign a music industry contract. This is a very important point in your career. Not only does it mean that your career is possibly about to take off, it also means that you stand to ... http://www.squareroomrecords.com/music-industry-contracts