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At some point in the comedy and music industries, the idea of fusing the two – and thus creating “comedy music” – became, sorry to say, laughable. Much too often, comedians would squirm at the very notion of one of their own bringing music into their territory, often labeling it as “hacky.” And in judging from some of the sources, it’s somewhat understandable. But times are certainly changing… -
Head of YouTube Music Steps Down, Google Scrambles To Launch Pay Subscription Service
The head of YouTube Music recently stepped down further prolonging Google's plan to launch pay-subscription service. -
Honda Joins the Music Business, Launches YouTube Music Channel ‘Honda Stage’
Honda is getting into the music business and starting up their own YouTube channel: "Honda Stage." -
Ylvis' 'The Fox' tops YouTube's trending video of 2013 list: Psy, Miley Cyrus and Katy Perry own music video list [WATCH]
So, what does the fox say? In 2013, it seems like the answer is "massive viral success." YouTube announced its top trending videos of 2013, and Norwegian comedy duo Ylvis topped everything off with their ridiculous hit single, "The Fox." -
INDMUSIC & TuneCore team up to make musicians money on YouTube
INDMUSIC and digital music distributor TuneCore have teamed up to make musicians money on YouTube. YouTube's largest independent music network INDMUSIC has teamed up with TuneCore, the digital music distributor and publishing administrator. -
YouTube Music Awards Recap
There's something raw and real about a YouTube video that you don't see on a music video traditionally fit for television. In line with this spirit, the YouTube Music Awards were not what you would expect to see on the real tube. Actor and musician Jason Schwartzman (Coconut Records) co-hosted with comedian and musician Reggie Watts. The hosting was pretty much completely unscripted. Winners included Eminem, Taylor Swift and Lindsey Stirling. Lady Gaga and Tyler the Creator performed. -
YouTube To Lauch On-Demand Subscription Service This Year
Plans for a new YouTube subscription service are in the works, according to Billboard. Although YouTube has not yet officially confirmed these plans, the Internet video giant has said it hopes to a release a product this year. -
John Sinclair's Spoken Word @ CBGB Festival
OK, so, technically, these were shot up and over in Koreatown--at Chris Noth's fancy pants dinner club, The Cutting Room. -
Osmo Vänskä’s Emotional Farewell Speech to His Minnesota Orchestra
A recording has emerged of one of the most devastating speeches from a concert hall--Osmo Vänskä's farewell to the Minnesota Orchestra, ravaged by industrial dispute. -
The Mile High Club: Classical Musicians in Mid-Air Videos
It may come as a surprise to anyone who flies regularly and doesn't come across this sort of thing, but suddenly the skies seem to be full of music. Live, classical music... -
UPDATE: Fans Have Chosen the Program for Pianist Valentina Lisitsa's New York Debut at 92Y
Two months ago, Valentina Lisitsa invited her fans to vote on possible programs for her New York piano recital debut. Here's what her fans decided. -
Five Quickies: Il Divo on Broadway, Zach Braff in 'Bullets Over Broadway,' Chris Thile's Mandolin Bach, Verizon's Droid Mozart Ad, Brolin Family Rock Opera
And with the world's best musicians, singers, dancers and actors going back to repertory work after their summer stocks, there's more good news happening now than there was, say, back in August...
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