The sound recording industry has evolved from Thomas Edison's phonograph in the 1870s to today's digital music market, with major developments including the impact of radio in the 1920s, the rise of the record industry in the post-WWII era, and more recently the transition to digital formats and services. The industry is dominated by a handful of large companies and follows a standard model with departments for talent acquisition, production, distribution, promotion and other functions. New business models have also emerged like licensing music for use in other media and 360 deals that provide a percentage of artists' total revenue.
The document traces the development of digital audio players from early devices in the 1850s that could record but not play back sound, to the Walkman in 1979 which allowed people to listen to portable music. It then discusses the introduction of CD technology in the 1980s and early digital music players. The iPod in 2001 achieved great commercial success and popularity by combining portable music with other functions.
Music videos began with early films called phonoscènes in the early 1900s that synchronized images with music. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, as technology advanced, artists began creating more sophisticated music videos to promote their music. The modern music video era began in 1981 with the launch of MTV, which helped popularize the music video as a way for artists to promote their songs. Major artists in the 1980s like Michael Jackson and David Bowie saw great commercial success from their highly produced music videos. Today, there are professionally produced high-budget music videos from major label artists, lower budget independent artist videos, and thousands of amateur user-generated videos uploaded daily to sites like YouTube.
The document discusses how technology has influenced the development of popular music in the 20th century. It led to both a broadening of creative opportunities and listening access for mass audiences, but also fragmented the music industry by allowing the rise of specialized subcultures. New technologies like recording devices, electric guitars, synthesizers, sampling, and digital tools opened up new possibilities for music creation but also raised issues around the role of talent versus technology in music.
This document provides a history of the recording industry from its origins in the late 19th century to modern digital formats and online distribution. It describes key developments like the invention of the phonograph, the rise of radio and popular music genres. It also summarizes the major labels that dominate the industry, the roles of independents, and issues around royalties, promotion, and distribution. Finally, it outlines some of the controversies around censorship and the cultural effects of music.
Sound recording: Week 3 LectureNotes COM130Olivia Miller
This document discusses the history and evolution of sound recording from its origins to modern digital formats. It covers several milestones in sound recording technology from Thomas Edison's phonograph in 1877 to the invention of the compact disc in 1983. The document also examines the social and economic impact of sound recording technology, including its relationship with the music industry and the emergence of new formats like streaming services.
This document provides an overview of the evolution of popular music and its relationship with culture and technology. It discusses the emergence of genres like jazz, blues, country, rock and roll, and hip hop. It also examines how new technologies have disrupted the music industry, from the invention of the phonograph to digital music and file sharing. Cultural movements like the Great Migration, civil rights movement, and youth culture are also reviewed in terms of their influence on music trends.
Michael Jackson began his singing career in 1964 as part of the Jackson 5. As a solo artist in the 1990s, he released popular singles like "They Don't Care About Us" and "Black or White." Technology advanced as well, with the development of music videos, the Nintendo 64, and original PlayStation. Fashion trended towards the styles shown in music videos, like Will Smith's single strap overalls. Major world events in the 1990s included the public debut of the World Wide Web and the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.
The sound recording industry has evolved from Thomas Edison's phonograph in the 1870s to today's digital music market, with major developments including the impact of radio in the 1920s, the rise of the record industry in the post-WWII era, and more recently the transition to digital formats and services. The industry is dominated by a handful of large companies and follows a standard model with departments for talent acquisition, production, distribution, promotion and other functions. New business models have also emerged like licensing music for use in other media and 360 deals that provide a percentage of artists' total revenue.
The document traces the development of digital audio players from early devices in the 1850s that could record but not play back sound, to the Walkman in 1979 which allowed people to listen to portable music. It then discusses the introduction of CD technology in the 1980s and early digital music players. The iPod in 2001 achieved great commercial success and popularity by combining portable music with other functions.
Music videos began with early films called phonoscènes in the early 1900s that synchronized images with music. Throughout the 1950s and 1960s, as technology advanced, artists began creating more sophisticated music videos to promote their music. The modern music video era began in 1981 with the launch of MTV, which helped popularize the music video as a way for artists to promote their songs. Major artists in the 1980s like Michael Jackson and David Bowie saw great commercial success from their highly produced music videos. Today, there are professionally produced high-budget music videos from major label artists, lower budget independent artist videos, and thousands of amateur user-generated videos uploaded daily to sites like YouTube.
The document discusses how technology has influenced the development of popular music in the 20th century. It led to both a broadening of creative opportunities and listening access for mass audiences, but also fragmented the music industry by allowing the rise of specialized subcultures. New technologies like recording devices, electric guitars, synthesizers, sampling, and digital tools opened up new possibilities for music creation but also raised issues around the role of talent versus technology in music.
This document provides a history of the recording industry from its origins in the late 19th century to modern digital formats and online distribution. It describes key developments like the invention of the phonograph, the rise of radio and popular music genres. It also summarizes the major labels that dominate the industry, the roles of independents, and issues around royalties, promotion, and distribution. Finally, it outlines some of the controversies around censorship and the cultural effects of music.
Sound recording: Week 3 LectureNotes COM130Olivia Miller
This document discusses the history and evolution of sound recording from its origins to modern digital formats. It covers several milestones in sound recording technology from Thomas Edison's phonograph in 1877 to the invention of the compact disc in 1983. The document also examines the social and economic impact of sound recording technology, including its relationship with the music industry and the emergence of new formats like streaming services.
This document provides an overview of the evolution of popular music and its relationship with culture and technology. It discusses the emergence of genres like jazz, blues, country, rock and roll, and hip hop. It also examines how new technologies have disrupted the music industry, from the invention of the phonograph to digital music and file sharing. Cultural movements like the Great Migration, civil rights movement, and youth culture are also reviewed in terms of their influence on music trends.
Michael Jackson began his singing career in 1964 as part of the Jackson 5. As a solo artist in the 1990s, he released popular singles like "They Don't Care About Us" and "Black or White." Technology advanced as well, with the development of music videos, the Nintendo 64, and original PlayStation. Fashion trended towards the styles shown in music videos, like Will Smith's single strap overalls. Major world events in the 1990s included the public debut of the World Wide Web and the launch of the Hubble Space Telescope.
The document discusses the changes in the film industry in the 1970s. It describes how older filmmakers and styles died out, leading to the beginning of New Hollywood and a new generation of filmmakers who introduced subjects and styles that broke from tradition. These new films explored topics like the hippie movement, civil rights, drugs, sex, and violence. The cable TV industry and home video also emerged significantly in the 1970s, creating new markets for films. Some of the top grossing and influential films of the decade included Star Wars, Jaws, and The Exorcist.
Music videos serve three main purposes: 1) promotional purposes by marketing and selling music recordings, 2) extending income through additional outlets like music channels and downloads, and 3) allowing producers to employ strategies to promote major label and independent artists. Historically, modern music videos originated in the 1950s as promotional devices for songs and expanded in the 1970s with the rise of shows like Top of the Pops that helped boost single sales. Today, a music video is typically created for every charting song to help promote the song through visuals and popularity.
Vinyl records were popular from the 1950s to 1990s for mass-produced commercial music. Cassette tapes, introduced in 1963, allowed portable music listening through Sony's Walkman in the 1980s. Compact discs were developed in the late 1970s/early 1980s by Sony and Philips as a new digital audio format, leading to CD players and portable CD players. MP3 compression was created in 1987 to reduce the storage needs of digitized music files. The iPod, launched in 2001, was one of the most successful digital music players, allowing storage of up to 1000 songs on a portable device.
The 1970s saw financial problems in Hollywood as old filmmakers and styles died out. The decade brought an American New Wave with looser controls, experiments, and depictions of the dark side of American life. New influences included the hippie movement, civil rights, rock music, and depictions of drugs, sex, crime, and violence. New filmmakers emerged and new markets developed through cable TV like HBO, the home video revolution with VCRs and tapes, and larger movie theaters like cineplexes. Blockbuster films of the decade included Star Wars, Jaws, and The Exorcist, which were directed by influential filmmakers George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and William Friedkin.
MTV launched in 1981 and played the first music video "Video Killed the Radio Star", marking the beginning of the music video era. Initially promoting rock and classical genres, MTV helped break racial barriers in 1983 when they played Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" video. Jackson's "Thriller" video, which cost $500,000, further helped establish African American artists. Innovations like inexpensive video equipment in the 1990s allowed artists to produce promotional videos more easily. By the mid-2000s, MTV shifted focus from music videos to reality TV shows, while the rise of YouTube in 2005 made online music video viewing more popular.
The document provides an overview of the history and development of music videos from the 1920s to present day. It discusses key innovations like affordable video equipment in the 1980s that helped establish the music video as a popular marketing tool. The document also summarizes Richard Dyer's star theory about how the music industry manufactures celebrities and stars to generate profits through merchandise and representing social ideologies. Popular contemporary artists and the dominance of Universal Music Group in the current industry are briefly outlined.
Indie rock originated in the UK and US in the 1980s, emerging from college rock and punk genres. It was initially used to describe independent record labels but became associated with the music they produced. Indie rock is extremely diverse with subgenres like jangle pop and lo-fi. In the 1990s, as grunge and Britpop bands broke into the mainstream, indie rock came to describe bands that retained an outsider perspective. In the 2000s, changes in the music industry allowed more indie acts to find commercial success, raising questions about what indie rock had come to mean.
This document provides an overview of the Beatles including their formation in 1961, members, signing with EMI and Capitol Records, films, why they were successful, their musical evolution from early covers to more complex songs in later years, and their final live performance in 1967 though the band continued recording until 1970. It also briefly discusses the Beach Boys as a foremost example of the California sound that predated the British Invasion and had a similar musical development and commercial success to the Beatles.
Banksy is an anonymous British street artist born in 1974 who is known for his politically and socially charged graffiti pieces. His work often comments on issues like politics and social class through different styles like stenciling and painting. While his identity remains unknown, he has given one interview discussing his message of bringing attention to important issues through accessible street art.
This document provides an overview of the popular music genre of soul music that emerged in the mid-to-late 1960s. It discusses the socio-political context of the time including the Vietnam War and social protest movements. It then explores the expansion of individualism and new spirituality. The document outlines how soul music synthesized gospel and blues styles and lists influential artists like Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, and Aretha Franklin. It also summarizes the influential Motown record label founded by Berry Gordy and some of its biggest star artists of the 1960s like Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Diana Ross and The Supremes, and The Four Tops.
Modern media began over 30,000 years ago with cave paintings and has since evolved to include the printing press, newspapers, photography, movies, television, computers, and personal devices. Key developments include Johannes Gutenberg inventing the printing press in 1455, which allowed mass printing of books and newspapers; Thomas Edison patenting the phonograph in 1877, providing the ability to record and store audio; and the introduction of television in the 1920s, enabling the wireless transmission of video and audio. More recent innovations consist of personal computers in the 1970s-80s, digital cameras and video players in the 1990s, and portable media players at the turn of the century, drastically changing how information and entertainment are created and consumed
This document provides an overview of popular music trends from the 1960s, including the rise of urban folk music with artists like Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan, its mainstream popularity through covers by artists like Joan Baez, Peter, Paul and Mary, and The Byrds. It then discusses the counterculture movement of 1967 and how the music industry capitalized on bands like The Beatles. Next, it outlines the San Francisco rock scene in Haight-Ashbury and bands that emphasized live shows like Quicksilver Messenger Service, Jefferson Airplane, and The Grateful Dead. Finally, it discusses the return to blues and roots rock with artists like Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Creedence Clear
This document profiles several media entrepreneurs throughout history including Lyman Hakes Howe who was a moving pictures entrepreneur in the late 1800s who showed films of concerts and newsworthy events. It also discusses Jerome H. Lemelson, an engineer with over 600 patents who created innovations like fax machines and VCRs. Additionally, it mentions Louise Hay as an author known for her motivational book "You Can Heal Your Life" and founder of Hay House publishing company.
Mercury Records is a record label owned by Universal Music Group. Founded in 1945 in Chicago, Mercury Records helped popularize jazz, blues, rock, and classical music. Some famous artists signed to Mercury Records include Billy Ray Cyrus, Iggy Azalea, Pixie Lott, and Elton John. Mainstream labels offer greater exposure, marketing support, and opportunities for monetary gain through concerts and sales, but they take a large percentage of artists' incomes and may own the rights to their music. Independent labels have less funding and influence but allow artists to retain rights to their music and develop close relationships with their label.
This document provides a historical overview of developments in media from the 1930s to the 2000s. Some key events and innovations mentioned include the BBC beginning television broadcasts in the 1930s, the first digital computer going into service in the 1940s, 3D movies and televised surgeries in the 1950s, the use of wireless microphones in movies in the 1960s, the emergence of punk rock music and the term "internet" entering common usage in the 1970s, the widespread popularity of Charles and Diana's wedding and the development of digital photo manipulation and online newspapers in the 1980s, the release of DVDs and text messaging between mobile phones in the 1990s, and the rise of the iPod, iTunes, and
FDR had a dream in 1938 to use art and culture to expose people in remote areas and underserved communities to "real paintings, prints, etchings, and music." During the Great Depression, New Deal programs like the Public Works of Art Project and Federal Art Project employed artists to create murals for post offices across 48 states and expose more Americans to art. These programs promoted art as a profession and initiated important conversations about the role of art in public life.
The document summarizes the history of the music industry from 1900 to 2001 and the rise of digital distribution through Napster. It discusses how Napster allowed users to share files but was banned in 2001 for violating intellectual property rights. While Napster's userbase declined, other peer-to-peer networks emerged. The document outlines potential strategies for music companies in response to this shift, including developing their own online music services or taking legal action against peer-to-peer software. It concludes that music companies will see significant erosion of legal sales and should test consumer reaction to subscription services while continuing lawsuits against P2P networks.
This document summarizes the history of film from its early inventions in the late 18th century through modern developments. It describes key early inventions like the first permanent photograph in 1826 and Thomas Edison inventing the Kinetoscope in 1889. The 1920s saw the transition to sound films with The Jazz Singer in 1927 containing the first spoken dialogue. Major studios formed and the blockbuster trend emerged in the 1970s with Jaws. Recent decades saw the rise of home video, cable TV, and independent films gaining mainstream success with films like The Blair Witch Project.
Ill Manors Case study- Local and National Audiencestaylorcockley
Ill Manors is a 2012 British crime drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher and produced on a budget of £100,000. It was filmed in Manor Park, London and distributed in the UK by Revolver Entertainment in theaters, on DVD/Blu-Ray, digital download and on demand. The film's distribution was supported by Plan B's album also called Ill Manors, which was released the same year and went straight to #1 on the UK album charts, helping to publicize and advertise the film.
The Walt Disney company was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney. Walt Disney achieved early success with animated shorts like Alice Comedies in the 1920s and Mickey Mouse in 1928. Disney also led the animation industry with the first color cartoon in 1932 and the first full-length animated feature, Snow White, in 1937. The company continued to grow and found even more success with theme parks beginning with Disneyland in 1955.
The 2009 animated film Coraline was a box office success for Laika, grossing over $124 million worldwide. Coraline won several Annie and Academy awards for its music, character design, and product design.
The BBC began radio broadcasting in the UK in the 1920s
This chapter discusses the history and current state of the sound recording industry. It covers the development of recording technology from Thomas Edison's phonograph to modern digital formats. The chapter also examines how economic downturns, wars, and new media like radio, television, and the internet have impacted the industry. Finally, it describes the organizational structure of the recording industry and career prospects, which are challenging due to declining revenues from CD and digital music sales.
The Big Four record companies - Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and EMI Group - collectively control around 70% of the global recorded music industry. They engage in "vertical integration", handling the production, distribution, and consumption of music themselves. This gives them significant power and influence over how music is made and distributed. Each owns a network of smaller record labels that serve different music markets and genres.
The document discusses the changes in the film industry in the 1970s. It describes how older filmmakers and styles died out, leading to the beginning of New Hollywood and a new generation of filmmakers who introduced subjects and styles that broke from tradition. These new films explored topics like the hippie movement, civil rights, drugs, sex, and violence. The cable TV industry and home video also emerged significantly in the 1970s, creating new markets for films. Some of the top grossing and influential films of the decade included Star Wars, Jaws, and The Exorcist.
Music videos serve three main purposes: 1) promotional purposes by marketing and selling music recordings, 2) extending income through additional outlets like music channels and downloads, and 3) allowing producers to employ strategies to promote major label and independent artists. Historically, modern music videos originated in the 1950s as promotional devices for songs and expanded in the 1970s with the rise of shows like Top of the Pops that helped boost single sales. Today, a music video is typically created for every charting song to help promote the song through visuals and popularity.
Vinyl records were popular from the 1950s to 1990s for mass-produced commercial music. Cassette tapes, introduced in 1963, allowed portable music listening through Sony's Walkman in the 1980s. Compact discs were developed in the late 1970s/early 1980s by Sony and Philips as a new digital audio format, leading to CD players and portable CD players. MP3 compression was created in 1987 to reduce the storage needs of digitized music files. The iPod, launched in 2001, was one of the most successful digital music players, allowing storage of up to 1000 songs on a portable device.
The 1970s saw financial problems in Hollywood as old filmmakers and styles died out. The decade brought an American New Wave with looser controls, experiments, and depictions of the dark side of American life. New influences included the hippie movement, civil rights, rock music, and depictions of drugs, sex, crime, and violence. New filmmakers emerged and new markets developed through cable TV like HBO, the home video revolution with VCRs and tapes, and larger movie theaters like cineplexes. Blockbuster films of the decade included Star Wars, Jaws, and The Exorcist, which were directed by influential filmmakers George Lucas, Steven Spielberg, and William Friedkin.
MTV launched in 1981 and played the first music video "Video Killed the Radio Star", marking the beginning of the music video era. Initially promoting rock and classical genres, MTV helped break racial barriers in 1983 when they played Michael Jackson's "Billie Jean" video. Jackson's "Thriller" video, which cost $500,000, further helped establish African American artists. Innovations like inexpensive video equipment in the 1990s allowed artists to produce promotional videos more easily. By the mid-2000s, MTV shifted focus from music videos to reality TV shows, while the rise of YouTube in 2005 made online music video viewing more popular.
The document provides an overview of the history and development of music videos from the 1920s to present day. It discusses key innovations like affordable video equipment in the 1980s that helped establish the music video as a popular marketing tool. The document also summarizes Richard Dyer's star theory about how the music industry manufactures celebrities and stars to generate profits through merchandise and representing social ideologies. Popular contemporary artists and the dominance of Universal Music Group in the current industry are briefly outlined.
Indie rock originated in the UK and US in the 1980s, emerging from college rock and punk genres. It was initially used to describe independent record labels but became associated with the music they produced. Indie rock is extremely diverse with subgenres like jangle pop and lo-fi. In the 1990s, as grunge and Britpop bands broke into the mainstream, indie rock came to describe bands that retained an outsider perspective. In the 2000s, changes in the music industry allowed more indie acts to find commercial success, raising questions about what indie rock had come to mean.
This document provides an overview of the Beatles including their formation in 1961, members, signing with EMI and Capitol Records, films, why they were successful, their musical evolution from early covers to more complex songs in later years, and their final live performance in 1967 though the band continued recording until 1970. It also briefly discusses the Beach Boys as a foremost example of the California sound that predated the British Invasion and had a similar musical development and commercial success to the Beatles.
Banksy is an anonymous British street artist born in 1974 who is known for his politically and socially charged graffiti pieces. His work often comments on issues like politics and social class through different styles like stenciling and painting. While his identity remains unknown, he has given one interview discussing his message of bringing attention to important issues through accessible street art.
This document provides an overview of the popular music genre of soul music that emerged in the mid-to-late 1960s. It discusses the socio-political context of the time including the Vietnam War and social protest movements. It then explores the expansion of individualism and new spirituality. The document outlines how soul music synthesized gospel and blues styles and lists influential artists like Ray Charles, Otis Redding, Marvin Gaye, and Aretha Franklin. It also summarizes the influential Motown record label founded by Berry Gordy and some of its biggest star artists of the 1960s like Smokey Robinson, The Temptations, Diana Ross and The Supremes, and The Four Tops.
Modern media began over 30,000 years ago with cave paintings and has since evolved to include the printing press, newspapers, photography, movies, television, computers, and personal devices. Key developments include Johannes Gutenberg inventing the printing press in 1455, which allowed mass printing of books and newspapers; Thomas Edison patenting the phonograph in 1877, providing the ability to record and store audio; and the introduction of television in the 1920s, enabling the wireless transmission of video and audio. More recent innovations consist of personal computers in the 1970s-80s, digital cameras and video players in the 1990s, and portable media players at the turn of the century, drastically changing how information and entertainment are created and consumed
This document provides an overview of popular music trends from the 1960s, including the rise of urban folk music with artists like Pete Seeger and Bob Dylan, its mainstream popularity through covers by artists like Joan Baez, Peter, Paul and Mary, and The Byrds. It then discusses the counterculture movement of 1967 and how the music industry capitalized on bands like The Beatles. Next, it outlines the San Francisco rock scene in Haight-Ashbury and bands that emphasized live shows like Quicksilver Messenger Service, Jefferson Airplane, and The Grateful Dead. Finally, it discusses the return to blues and roots rock with artists like Jimi Hendrix, Cream, and Creedence Clear
This document profiles several media entrepreneurs throughout history including Lyman Hakes Howe who was a moving pictures entrepreneur in the late 1800s who showed films of concerts and newsworthy events. It also discusses Jerome H. Lemelson, an engineer with over 600 patents who created innovations like fax machines and VCRs. Additionally, it mentions Louise Hay as an author known for her motivational book "You Can Heal Your Life" and founder of Hay House publishing company.
Mercury Records is a record label owned by Universal Music Group. Founded in 1945 in Chicago, Mercury Records helped popularize jazz, blues, rock, and classical music. Some famous artists signed to Mercury Records include Billy Ray Cyrus, Iggy Azalea, Pixie Lott, and Elton John. Mainstream labels offer greater exposure, marketing support, and opportunities for monetary gain through concerts and sales, but they take a large percentage of artists' incomes and may own the rights to their music. Independent labels have less funding and influence but allow artists to retain rights to their music and develop close relationships with their label.
This document provides a historical overview of developments in media from the 1930s to the 2000s. Some key events and innovations mentioned include the BBC beginning television broadcasts in the 1930s, the first digital computer going into service in the 1940s, 3D movies and televised surgeries in the 1950s, the use of wireless microphones in movies in the 1960s, the emergence of punk rock music and the term "internet" entering common usage in the 1970s, the widespread popularity of Charles and Diana's wedding and the development of digital photo manipulation and online newspapers in the 1980s, the release of DVDs and text messaging between mobile phones in the 1990s, and the rise of the iPod, iTunes, and
FDR had a dream in 1938 to use art and culture to expose people in remote areas and underserved communities to "real paintings, prints, etchings, and music." During the Great Depression, New Deal programs like the Public Works of Art Project and Federal Art Project employed artists to create murals for post offices across 48 states and expose more Americans to art. These programs promoted art as a profession and initiated important conversations about the role of art in public life.
The document summarizes the history of the music industry from 1900 to 2001 and the rise of digital distribution through Napster. It discusses how Napster allowed users to share files but was banned in 2001 for violating intellectual property rights. While Napster's userbase declined, other peer-to-peer networks emerged. The document outlines potential strategies for music companies in response to this shift, including developing their own online music services or taking legal action against peer-to-peer software. It concludes that music companies will see significant erosion of legal sales and should test consumer reaction to subscription services while continuing lawsuits against P2P networks.
This document summarizes the history of film from its early inventions in the late 18th century through modern developments. It describes key early inventions like the first permanent photograph in 1826 and Thomas Edison inventing the Kinetoscope in 1889. The 1920s saw the transition to sound films with The Jazz Singer in 1927 containing the first spoken dialogue. Major studios formed and the blockbuster trend emerged in the 1970s with Jaws. Recent decades saw the rise of home video, cable TV, and independent films gaining mainstream success with films like The Blair Witch Project.
Ill Manors Case study- Local and National Audiencestaylorcockley
Ill Manors is a 2012 British crime drama film directed by Dexter Fletcher and produced on a budget of £100,000. It was filmed in Manor Park, London and distributed in the UK by Revolver Entertainment in theaters, on DVD/Blu-Ray, digital download and on demand. The film's distribution was supported by Plan B's album also called Ill Manors, which was released the same year and went straight to #1 on the UK album charts, helping to publicize and advertise the film.
The Walt Disney company was founded in 1923 by Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney. Walt Disney achieved early success with animated shorts like Alice Comedies in the 1920s and Mickey Mouse in 1928. Disney also led the animation industry with the first color cartoon in 1932 and the first full-length animated feature, Snow White, in 1937. The company continued to grow and found even more success with theme parks beginning with Disneyland in 1955.
The 2009 animated film Coraline was a box office success for Laika, grossing over $124 million worldwide. Coraline won several Annie and Academy awards for its music, character design, and product design.
The BBC began radio broadcasting in the UK in the 1920s
This chapter discusses the history and current state of the sound recording industry. It covers the development of recording technology from Thomas Edison's phonograph to modern digital formats. The chapter also examines how economic downturns, wars, and new media like radio, television, and the internet have impacted the industry. Finally, it describes the organizational structure of the recording industry and career prospects, which are challenging due to declining revenues from CD and digital music sales.
The Big Four record companies - Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and EMI Group - collectively control around 70% of the global recorded music industry. They engage in "vertical integration", handling the production, distribution, and consumption of music themselves. This gives them significant power and influence over how music is made and distributed. Each owns a network of smaller record labels that serve different music markets and genres.
Timeline of the technology and music industryBethandVicMedia
The document outlines the major developments in the technology and music industries from 1877 to 2003, including key inventions like the phonograph, gramophone, radio, vinyl records, cassette tapes, compact discs, and mp3 files. It describes how each new format was adopted and led to changes in how music was produced and consumed, from Edison's first recording of sound in 1877 to the digital revolution enabled by the internet in the 1990s and 2000s.
Recorded music technology evolved from the phonautograph in 1857 which recorded sound but could not play it back, to Edison's phonograph in 1877 which could both record and playback sound on phonograph cylinders. Berliner's gramophone in the 1890s allowed mass production of vinyl records. Throughout the 20th century, recording formats continued advancing to include 10-inch and 12-inch records played at different speeds, until the introduction of compact discs in 1982 which had greater storage capacity than vinyl records. Recorded music grew to be a major part of popular culture and a commercial industry over this time period.
Records can take many forms, from notebooks to photographs to films. There are various methods for keeping records, including writing, photography, audio recordings, sketches, and forms. Printing originated around 3000 BC in Mesopotamia using cylinder seals, and spread to China, Egypt, and the Arabic world. Audio recording devices were initially scientific instruments in the 1850s, with Edison's phonograph in the 1870s being one of the earliest consumer technologies. Magnetic tape recorders became popular in homes in the 1940s-50s, allowing for stereo and higher fidelity recordings. Digital audio recording began in the 1990s with devices like CDs and hard drives. Film evolved from black and white to include sound and color in the
The document summarizes the history of key music innovations from sheet music in the 1800s to modern developments like social networking, mobile apps, and user-generated content. It traces how technology has radically altered the creation, production, distribution, and consumption of music. Specifically, it discusses the shift from analog to digital formats and the massive disruption of the recorded music industry's old business model brought about by the internet and peer-to-peer file sharing. The new paradigm empowers creators and fans by decentralizing the means of production and dispersing revenue streams. Those who will survive in the new paradigm are described as being fan-focused, generating multiple income streams, using word-of-mouth marketing, and being creative and tech
This is a presentation I made (in French) at the Siestes Electroniques Music Festival in Toulouse, in June 2013.
It starts with a brief history of music distribution and then gets into to the details of digital music and streaming
Records can take many forms, from notebooks to photographs to films. There are various methods of keeping records, such as using written words, cameras, or audio recorders. The history of record keeping involves early forms like cave paintings and block printing, as well as later developments in audio recording technology like Edison's phonograph and the introduction of magnetic tape recorders and digital formats. Recording methods and technologies have continued advancing to the present day with digital tools and internet distribution expanding the scope and variety of record media.
The Big Four major record labels that dominate the global music industry are Universal Music Group, Sony Music Entertainment, Warner Music Group, and EMI. They own music production, distribution, and consumption through "vertical integration" and have significant influence over how music is made and sold. The record labels have a variety of subsidiary labels that serve different music genres and markets.
1. Thomas Edison invented the phonograph in 1877, which was the first device capable of recording and playing back sound. It used a tin foil cylinder to record sound vibrations.
2. The transition to disc recordings in the 1890s by Emile Berliner made reproduction and distribution more efficient.
3. In the 1920s, electrical recording using microphones replaced mechanical recording, improving sound quality. However, speakers could not reproduce low bass frequencies well until the invention of the subwoofer in the 1960s to add deeper bass to the audio experience.
This document discusses the history and transformation of music and radio across different media over time. It covers the development of technologies for storing sound from the phonograph to records to tapes and digital formats. It also addresses the rise of radio broadcasting and its role in bringing entertainment and news into homes. The document outlines how music genres like rock and roll developed and became more integrated. It analyzes how new digital technologies have impacted the music experience and industry.
The document compares how audiences consumed music in the 1970s and 2000s. In the 1970s, people listened to music on the radio, tapes, and vinyl records, and attended live concerts. Disco and the Bee Gees were popular. Punk rock also emerged. By the 2000s, people used software like Spotify and iTunes and watched music on YouTube. Hip hop dominated the popular music scene, with artists like Eminem and Black Eyed Peas. New artists were found through talent scouts and shows rather than A&R people seeing them perform live.
This document provides a detailed timeline of key events in the music industry from the 1940s to the 1990s. It covers the transition from vinyl records to cassette tapes and CDs, the rise of digital music distribution through iTunes and the internet, and the history of music videos from their early promotional films in the 1960s to directors launching careers in the 1990s. Major innovations and companies that shaped the industry are mentioned such as the introduction of the LP record, cassette tapes, CDs, MIDI technology, and music streaming platforms like MP3.com. The music industry underwent major changes in distribution methods and faced challenges from new technologies like digital piracy and streaming.
This document provides a timeline of key events in the music industry from 1940-1999. It traces the evolution of music recording and distribution formats from vinyl records to cassette tapes to CDs and the rise of digital music distribution through iTunes and the internet. The introduction of new technologies like multitrack recording, synthesizers, and home stereo systems are chronicled. Pivotal events in the growth of the music video industry, from its origins in film promotions to the launch of MTV and VH1, are also summarized. The timeline shows the music industry adapting to new formats and distribution methods over decades as technologies advanced.
The history of the music industry spans from the mid-1800s to present day, going through several major technological innovations that changed how music was produced and consumed. In the early days, sheet music sales were the primary revenue source, but inventions like the phonograph, microphone, and flat disc player in the late 1800s enabled recorded music. In the 1900s, technologies like mass disc duplication, radio broadcasting, cassette tapes, and the CD emerged. The latter half of the 20th century saw the rise of genres like rock n' roll, Motown, punk, and hip hop, as well as the introduction of MTV. Into the 2000s, digital platforms like the iPod, iTunes, and social media transformed the industry
The music industry is made up of four major record labels that dominate the recorded music business: Sony Music Entertainment, Universal Music Group, Warner Music Group, and EMI. Each label has smaller subsidiary labels that serve different regions and markets. The live music industry is dominated by Live Nation, the largest promoter and owner of music venues. Throughout the 20th century, the music industry transitioned from being dominated by sheet music publishers to recorded music with phonograph companies and major labels. By the late 20th century, the industry had consolidated into the "Big Six" major labels, which became the "Big Five" and then the "Big Four" through a series of mergers in the late 1990s.
In the 1980s, audiences consumed music primarily through radio, cassette tapes, vinyl records, and the new emerging format of compact discs. Television also became an important medium for music through the launch of MTV. Popular artists of the decade included UB40, Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Duran Duran, and Michael Jackson. Genres like pop, dance music, and new wave rose to prominence during this period. Music was distributed mainly through music shops and radio play, and some artists gained additional exposure through appearances in films and television shows. The music industry profited from retail sales, concerts, and the growing popularity of music videos.
The music industry has gone through many changes in distribution formats over the years from vinyl records to CDs to digital downloads and streaming. The introduction of new technologies like the cassette tape, CD, Internet and iTunes disrupted the industry and changed how consumers obtained and listened to music. While digital formats and streaming have made music more accessible, it has also impacted sales revenue for record labels and artists. The music video also played a key role in music marketing from its beginnings in the 1960s to becoming a major promotional tool with the launch of MTV in 1981.
This document provides a history of music recordings, beginning with early scientific recording devices in the 1800s and leading up to modern devices. It describes some of the key inventions and innovations in music recording technology over time, including Thomas Edison's phonograph in 1877, the graphophone in 1886, Emile Berliner's gramophone in 1887, the introduction of electrical recordings in 1925, the development of audio cassettes in 1962 and compact discs in the 1980s, and the release of the iPod in 2001. The timeline shows how recording technology evolved from early scientific instruments to mass-produced recordings to portable digital music players.
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2. • Phonograph, 1877
• Gramophone disc/cylinder 1900
Brief History
• 1903 The first 12 inch diameter records were
released on the Monarch label. HMV Italiana
released Verdi�s �Ernani� on 40 single
sided discs.
• 3 million records a year
• V-discs (first vinyl)
• Stereophonic recordings late 1960s, then
Tape Recorder
• 8-Track 1965
• Compact Disc, 1982
3. Role/Function of Media
• The recording industry is an industry whose
goal is to distribute mastered tracks of
recorded music to the public.
• The industry is separate (gray area) from live
performances.
• Incorporated with other industries such as
radio, film, television, movies, etc.
5. The Impact of Digital Age
• New biggest supplier of music is iTunes by
Apple Inc.
• Digital sales surpass all other media forms
• Single songs surpass album sales by far.
• Pirating
• Many free methods, radioplay, extra exposure
6.
7. Future Issues/Questions for Discussion
• The sale of records is trending to decrease
while singles are increasing.
• Is the future of music all free downloads?
• Is production of physical albums going to
become obselete?