Wanted: Music Researchers and Data Analysts

    Wanted: Music Researchers and Data Analysts

    We’re on the hunt for Music Researchers and Data Analysts! Interested? We’re looking for smart, interesting, and hard-working people to join our researcher team. Ideally, we would like to find a number of students or recent graduates with an interest in digital music. Whether you’re into Pop, Rock’n’Roll, House, Classical, Jazz, Dubstep, or rubbish 80s [...]

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    Decibel and Music Discovery. Part 1: How we find music…

    Decibel and Music Discovery. Part 1: How we find music…

    I’m a new research intern at Decibel and during my time here I’ve been trying to organise what exactly it is that makes Decibel such a great service and where it fits in on the wider scale of the digital music platform both now and in the future. My background is in DJ’ing and electronic music production [...]

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    Valentine’s Day Inspiration: 10 songs about true romances

    Valentine’s Day Inspiration: 10 songs about true romances

    Love it or hate it, it’s Valentine’s Day. It’s the time of year to write that Valentine’s card—or heart-felt confession of ardent love. But let’s face it: most of us are terrible at pouring our hearts out. The Decibel Team has chosen 10 love songs for some much needed inspiration. Be it glorious, undying love, [...]

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    2013 Grammy Awards – The Playlist

    Exciting things are bound to happen at this year’s Grammy Awards. Airing live on Sunday from Los Angeles’ Staples Center, the 55th edition of the Grammys will feature live performances by one-time trio Rihanna, Sting and Bruno Mars, Justin Timberlake (making his comeback after 4 years), an Elton John and Ed Sheeran duet, The Black [...]

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    Revisiting the most memorable Super Bowl performances

    Revisiting the most memorable Super Bowl performances

    This year, we have a hunch the Super Bowl is in for an amazing show. After the whole lip-syncing debacle, Beyoncé silenced her critics by performing an acapella version of the national anthem at yesterday’s Super Bowl press conference in New Orleans. While anxiously awaiting to see how she’s gonna impress the world on Sunday, [...]

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    Decibel, featured in the French publication "ici Londres"

    Decibel, featured in the French publication “ici Londres”

    The November 2012 issue of French magazine ici Londres features an article about Decibel, and our very own co-founder Gregory Kris. Entitled “Decibel, provider of data for the music industry”, the piece begins with the mention of some key points in Gregory Kris’ career as a successful entrepreneur, including the encounter with Evan Stein, which [...]

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