REWIND – The Music Industry’s Week In Review: Pandora, Topspin, #SXSW, SoundExchange & More
- The White House thinks radio should pay artists.
- Cloud music is expected to boom in next five years.
- SoundExchange issued $252M in royalty payments.
- Case-study into effective direct-to-fan marketing.
- Is Clear Channel ignorant of Pandora’s wide appeal?
- RCRD Deals is the new direct-to-fan, Woot of music.
- Do only 10% of your friends see your Facebook posts?
- Why music studios need to differentiate themselves.
- Scott Reilly exits Amazon to head US X5 Music Group.
- MOG brings streaming music to the Mini dashboard.
- Bon Jovi blames Steve Jobs for killing the industry.
- If the album is dying, but the release is being reborn.
- We Are The Scientists use Yelp to connect with fans.
- Bridge 9 has launched its own subscription service.
- Spotify’s affluence might help rivals be discovered.
- Hypebot spoke to CEO Ian Rogers on new Topspin.
- The new open-for-all Topspin platform is now live.
- The Microsoft Zune is dead. Here’s why it failed.
SXSW:
- IODA Opens API, Iris Adds NoiseClerk, Topspin.
- Geldof Speaks, MarchFourth Dazzles, Agents & Talent Buyers Meet.
- Jack White Unplugged [VIDEO], Music Tech Meetup & Ha Ha Tonka.
- Earbits Makes Noise With SXSW Channel, Babygrande Anniversary.
- Topspin To Launch Open Platform, RCRD DEALS with RCRD LBL.
- The Winner of the #SXSW Music Accelerator Is.
- 10 Archetypical People You Will Meet At SXSW.
- 3 Things The Bug Me About SXSW.
- 7 Ways To Pretend You're At SXSW 2011.
- Emily White: On SXSW.