Clocked Features Interviews Magazine Why musicians have begun streaming video games by Tom Cameron Streaming is attracting celebrities well outside of gaming, from actors to musicians. Where does this new medium fit into the puzzle of being a creator in our times?
Clocked News PS5 modder beats ‘Demon’s Souls’ boss with DK Bongos by Iain Lew In today’s episode of Has Science Gone Too Far?, a PS5 modder has beaten the Tower Knight boss from Demon’s Souls using Donkey Kong Bongos. When YouTuber/Twitch streamer Super Louis 64 connected…
Music News Nearly 20,000 artists sign petition for Spotify to pay its musicians a liveable wage by Jasmine Kassis Spotify’s neglect towards its musicians has spawned international backlash, with artists and music-lovers now calling for royalties to meet the minimum wage. Just weeks after Spotify’s controversial decision to offer…
Clocked News Twitch apologises for music copyright issues, outlines optimistic plan by Iain Lew Twitch has finally responded to the concerns of content creators with a plan to help those affected by DMCA takedowns, though there is still a long way to go. In…
Clocked News Streamer Pokimane sets unprecedented $5 cap on donations by Thomas Noss Popular streamer Imane “Pokimane” Anys has announced that she will enforce a $5 USD cap on donations to her Twitch stream. For streamers, viewer donations can be a mixed bag….
Music News New Spotify feature offers to boost artist exposure for reduced royalties by Phil Hanlon Spotify is testing a new algorithm which would see artist exposure boosted in exchange for more money. It feels like just yesterday that the music community banded together to fight…
Clocked News Twitch suspends DragonForce guitarist Herman Li for playing his own music by Thomas Noss Twitch continues its DMCA takedown rampage, this time suspending the channel of DragonForce guitarist Herman Li for playing his own music. Twitch has recently been busy with its comically oversized…
Clocked News Now Facebook is making a play into cloud gaming by James He Facebook will join Google Stadia and Amazon Luna by releasing their own cloud gaming streaming service for free-to-play mobile games. Facebook Gaming is making smaller splashes away from the big…
Film and TV Interviews Partner Content An insight into the future of the TV industry with Peter Herbert by Happy Few spaces are adapting to the new world like the screen business. We speak to AFTRS’ Peter Herbert, a TV maestro, about where the industry is headed from here. A…
News Spotify CEO blames artists for having poor work ethic after underpaying them by Samara Louise Music streaming service Spotify has come under a lot of fire for the abysmal rates it pays artists. When asked about the controversy, how did CEO Daniel Ek respond? He…
Clocked Features News The state of streaming: how will gaming’s choice medium grow from here? by Tom Cameron In 2020 it’s impossible to mention the gaming industry without speaking about streaming. User-generated, long-form content accounts for a huge share of public consumption, with gamers everywhere holding their favourite…
News Introducing Flixa, a new streaming service dedicated to female filmmakers by Caitlin Hely We’re stoked to announce the entry of Flixa into the broad world of streaming platforms. Flixa is a not for profit company that specifically supports women film-makers, something that sets…
News Previously unreleased David Bowie live album ‘Ouvrez Le Chien’ announced by Claudia Schmidt Parlophone Records have announced that they will be releasing a previously unheard live album from the one and only David Bowie. The album, originally recorded in Dallas in 1995, is…
