New Music Technology

Ways of accessing the music industries.

Thier are so many ways to access the music industries you can use programs on computer or devices to acces music. Devices like Ipod and Sony Mp3 walkman can let you download an Mp3 file and let you listen to thousands of your music choice. You can also browse through the internet, Sites like Youtube and Myspace can let you listen to music video etc. Also programs like limwire and Maddog can illegally download any music type that are browse.
There are also many programs to help musicians on the way of being an artist programs like Reason for editing music and Fruity loops for making beats thier are thousands of programs to use.

Audience

Buying music online is now a simpler way to download music on your Gadget, using software like I-tunes to download mp3 can be quick and cheap way to listen to music. You can buy single files for as cheap as 79p or buy the whole album. Mp3 is also more portable compare to a CD Walkman you can also download thousand of tracks Like and ipod shuffle which can hold about 1-2 thousands of music *estimated plus an ipod has also Photos, Videos , and Films features that the user can enjoy.

Criminal Encouragement – encourages “criminal” activity:
This encourages “criminal” activity by downloading tracks that are not licensed, by doing this you find yourself breaking the law not even noticing. Most people use Peer to Peer, file sharing e.g. Limewire.

Industry

Apple are the leading digital dowload company they have many range of MP3 (Ipods) which can be bought between £32-£200. They have recently bought out a new produck in the mobile phone department which they called the Iphone.

In other internet rivalries Rupert Murdoch owner of MySpaceone of the biggest internet connection also his company New International owns Fox, Sky, The Sun and many global media company. Google has recentlyentered the video sharing Industries by buying the biggest video sharing online YouTube. YouTube, LLC is a video sharing website where users can upload, view and share video clips.

New Music “Vox Pop”

Usually the interviewees are shown in public places, and supposed to be giving spontaneous opinions in a chance encounter — unrehearsed persons, not selected in any way. As such, broadcast journalists almost always refer to them as the abbreviated vox pop. In U.S. broadcast journalism it is often referred to as a man on the street interview or M.O.T.S.

I’m going to be Vox Pop asking certain people this three questions.
- Q. “Do you use Peer to Peer to download music?”
- Q. “Do you own an iPod or MP3 device?”
- Q. “What sites do you use to access music?”

2)Bow-wow's myspace has alot of features to keep the fans keep in track on how thier favourite artist is doing. Things like video and newtracks are publish on his myspace site to keep the fan updated. It has a lot of information to the lates albums and the oldes videos any events and tours that the artist is doing are all publihed on the site for any fans to look at. His site also includes a forum for all the fans can chat to other fans and talk about the arist.

3)Flo-rida is a new upcoming artist with a highly successful start, Flo Rida has already had a major impact on the mainstream in 2008. He uses his myspace to keep fans updated with his music he has music and videos that the fans can listen and watch and he also has an official online store where you can buy merchedise such as t-shirts, hats etc.