Strictly on the record… The rebirth of the vinyl album. If video killed the radio star, surely it was only going to be a matter of time before digital murdered vinyl?
But instead of being smashed into a million pieces, the long-playing record has been given a new lease of life – and its saviour is an unlikely source: its expected tormentor. According to those in the industry, rather than crushing vinyl to a pulp as promised by various doom merchants, the digital music revolution has, in fact, given LPs a much-needed boost. Massive Attack, Roxy Music and Lorde to release singles for Secret 7″ project in collaboration with The Vinyl Factory – The Vinyl Factory. Culture - Why have vinyl records become so popular in Germany? As hunger grows for the retro format, new companies are springing up to service the vinyl renaissance.
Stephen Evans reports. Vinyl is back. Steam may have gone the way of, well, steam. And we don’t use quills anymore. La nouvelle vie des vinyles. Records Are Dying? Not Here. C'est le grand retour du disque vinyl. Berklee College of Music. Further, these individuals are still willing to pay for music if doing so will provide them with a superior listening experience.
This suggests that if record companies could provide a superior listening experience to that of an mp3 from Amazon, iTunes, or The Pirate Bay, a base of consumers who truly value the experience of listening to music would likely pay for it. How Germany Reversed Global Music's Death Spiral To Grow Last Year. (CelebrityAccess) There has been so much written about the global decline in music sales that any good news deserves examination.
The German music business finally delivered some this week. It’s been a long, painful slide for the recorded music there too, but unlike almost everywhere else, Germany's record business is showing measurable signs of growth. First-half revenue from physical and digital music formats rose to a total value of €660 million, up 1.5% compared to the first-half of 2012, according to the Assn. of the German Music Industry (BVMI).
It’s the first uptick in the German recorded music market for more than 10 years. The largest gains were in digital. “Music usage is shifting to digital formats, but unlike in many other markets, here in Germany this shift is not occurring at the expense of the overall market, but indicates a market diversification with positive portents,” comments Florian Drücke, managing director of the BVMI, in a statement. Sortez vos platines, le vinyle revient ! - Musiques. Beatport's Sale: Playin' with the Numbers - Antrim Digital. Discogs: Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud - Kevin Lewandowski's Blog.
Discogs: Bootstrapped, Profitable, & Proud 37signals had been running a series on their blog entitled Bootstrapped, Profitable & Proud, focusing on successful companies that did not use venture capital money.
In 2011 I inquired about being profiled for the series but didn’t submit my response until a while later. I don’t think they are running the series any longer but thought our profile might be useful to some. Things have changed a lot since then, but here are my original answers from 2011. Discogs finds its groove - Portland Business Journal. Cathy Cheney | Portland Business Journal Discogs.com CEO Kevin Lewandowski created the online music database 13 years ago.
“It was the type of site I always wished had existed,” he said. (Page 3 of 3) The company is also providing a valuable resource with its data. “For the people that care, you’re not going to get it anywhere else,” he said. The next steps for Discogs is to expand its understaffed software development team. Five Top Places to Find Vinyl Records Online. Collecting and buying vinyl records is one of my favorite hobbies of late.
For me, vinyl records have in many ways recharged my love for music. For too long, music had become a passive activity – something to listen to while doing other things. Labels et artistes se disputent la valeur de la musique en ligne. LE MARCHE DU VINYLE. Pictures of 20 Best-Selling Vinyl Albums Of The Last 20 Years - Photos.
Est-il vrai que les ventes de disques vinyles explosent ? En perte de vitesse depuis plus de 20 ans, des études révèlent que le marché du vinyle redémarre. CREFF Pierre - Outlook Web App. Type the email address of the account you want to sign in with.
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Sur Beat Delete, des vinyles à la demande. Inspirée par une employé de Ninja Tune, soutenue par le célèbre label anglais (entre autres), Beat Delete propose sur le modèle du crowdfunding de presser des vinyles oubliés depuis longtemps ou trop confidentiel pour représenter un intérêt financier.
C’est un projet dont les racines sont à chercher dans un évènement dramatique pour la musique indépendante. Le 8 août 2011, en pleines émeutes de Londres, un entrepot prend feu à Enfield dans le nord de la capitale britannique. Le site du Snep. IFPI: Vinyl sales hit highest level for 15 years. Infographie : boom des ventes de vinyles chez Amazon. Last Shop stnading, documanteire réalisé par. Presse tes vinyles à la demande avec The Vinyl Project. Le premier service de cinéma à la demande. Le premier service de cinéma à la demande. Paye ton projet : vinyle pressé sur demande. Projet du jour : presser en vinyle des albums cultes épuisés d'artistes comme Diplo, Roots Manuva, The Fall, Amon Tobin... Check your vinyl and you could find a small fortune. Spin it: Glenn Terry in his record shop, Vicious Sloth, with the pop-up album cover of the Twilight's LP Once Upon a Twilight.
Photo: Ken Irwin Prices for old vinyl are sky high and collecting records is now seen as a legitimate investment on a par with stamps and coins. Experts say rare recordings by ’60s artists such as the Bee Gees and the Missing Links are still desirable but the big growth area among Australian collectors is in home-grown ’70s punk rock singles. The emerging cult for collecting vinyl records was first explored in this column in 2006. Seven years later, this niche market is a phenomenon around the world. In December 2010, Britain's Record Collector magazine published a list of the 200 rarest records ''Of All Time'' with market values. 180gr - Disquaire Vinyles - Vinyl Records web shop. Vinyl 1 face gravée - Vinylogue. Pressage vynil à l'unité: adresse ici - forum AutoProduction & Business. Spillers sees vinyl sales rise... and turntables too.
Cardiff's leading independent music store reports booming sales in vinyl LPs as buyers return to the days of the record player Independent record shop sales have soared thanks to the continued resurgence in sales of vinyl albums. According to an analysis of Official Charts Company data by the Entertainment Retailers Association, independents have seen a huge increase in sales, despite an overall decline in the sale of albums over the same period by 1.5%. Independent record shops sales rose by 44% in the first half of 2013 compared with the same period in 2012. The ERA, which represents music retailers in the UK, says that increased sales of vinyl albums – boosted by Record Store Day which is held annually in April – is a key factor to the increase.
UK vinyl sales were up 78% in the first quarter of 2013. Although independent record shops only accounted for 3.2% of the total albums sold over the first six months of 2013, 50% of all vinyl albums sold were in independents. Marché du disque : la fin de la crise ? Vous l’aurez sans doute remarqué : alors qu’il fut un temps, miraculeux pour la langue française, ou “industrie du disque” et “bénéfices plantureux” rimaient parfaitement, ce n’est, depuis quelques années, plus tout à fait le cas. Les années se suivent, les trimestres se succèdent, les modèles se réinventent, les modes de consommation changent, notamment pour le tout gratuit du téléchargement illégal ou pour un streaming plus licite, et le message martelé bilan après bilan par des labels souvent exsangues est le même : “la crise, la crise, la crise”.
Si la “crise de la production musicale” parfois énoncée peut être largement discutée, il est impossible, il faudrait être fou, aveugle ou définitivement fâché avec les mathématiques, pour nier l’ouragan qu’a traversé, depuis une bonne dizaine d’années, les labels indépendants à l’économie fragile par nature comme par les majors plus habituées aux vaches grasses. Vinyl Sales Increase 17.7% Since 2011 [INFOGRAPHIC] There's something to be said for vinyl — its warm sound, its tactility, the awesome sleeve art. (Jack White would agree.) The Long Play (LP) record, made of grooved polyvinyl plastic, became a household staple during the 1950s but faded away with the invention of the cassette tape and the portable Sony Walkman. Compact discs later rendered both mediums obsolete, only to be replaced by MP3s.
As one technology races to outdo another, some audiophiles have rebelled and returned to music's roots. Digital download sales continue to climb, reaching 1.3 billion in 2012, but consumers also bought more than 4.6 million records in the same year — that's a 17.7% increase from 2011. The Music Bed has created a handy infographic charting the evolution of audio and the resurgence of vinyl nostalgia. 100 x 10" or 12" vinyl with white labels mastering, sleeves. Sampleface. Watch mini-doc “White Label” on the vinyl scenes in Brighton and Bristol – The Vinyl Factory. Video: “White Label” a short film about vinyl by Alexander Macdonald. Le slow listening remet-il en valeur l'objet musical ? Recherche personnalisée Google - Créer un moteur de recherche personnalisé. [Infographie] Daft Punk champion du vinyle chez Amazon. Amazon publie ce vendredi une infographie sur l’évolution de ses ventes de vinyles depuis 2006.
En tête du classement, les Français duDaftpunk et leur album « Random Access Memories » : il s’agit du vinyle le plus vendu sur la plateforme en 2013, mais aussi depuis 14 ans. Le vinyle creuse son (micro)sillon. The Vinyl Factory. Flowchart Demystifies Your Cloud Music Decision. There’s only one set of music on Earth. We have literally countless ways to access it. We know how baffling the array of music services can be, and we think about this stuff all day. For people who have other things on their mind, the baffling array of options can be overwhelming. That’s why, when a reader sent us a link to this flowchart of how to pick a streaming music service, from something called DealNews, we thought it might be a good idea to repost it here.
So that is what we’re doing, with permission, of course. Vinyl helps boost independent record shop sales. The Top 10 best selling vinyl albums of 2013 revealed. Indie record stores see 44% growth in album sales. The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music For Licensing. "Vinyl sounds better", mais à quel prix ?
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