Music Industry News: Bye Bye B-Sides, Apple Hires, Robertson Sounds Off, Touring, DJ Shadow & More
- Sirius XM Grows Revenue In Q3. (FMQB)
- Why the iPod is the Greatest Gadget of the 21st Century. (Cnet)
- Introducing Last.fm Kinect. (Last.fm)
- Apple hires Warner executive to pave way for streaming iTunes. (Geek)
- The dos and don'ts of touring. (Guardian)
- Brilliant: UK Venue’s App Lets Regulars Skip the Line. (Evolver)
More Music Industry News & Commentary:
- How To Calculate the ROI of Your Social Media Campaign. (Mashable)
- MP3tunes’ Robertson: Labels’ Approach To Startups Is Like The Drug War. (paidContent)
- Bye-bye B-sides – With the B-side now defunct, musicians are exploring other uses for leftover songs. (Guardian)
- EU Indie Label Ministry Of Sound Ditches File Sharing Lawsuits After It Finds Out That BT Actually Protects User Privcy (Techdirt)
- 10 Steps to More Scientific Social Media Marketing. (HubSpot)
- Q&A: DJ Shadow Talks Hip-Hop's Past, The Internet's Present and Music's Future. (DO) plus On The Road With DJ Shadow – The Shadowsphere Meets The Death Star & Reaching Fans Online (Hypebot)
- Listening To Rap For The First Time, With A Book Critic, (NPR)
- Who Let the Videos Out. (WSJ)
- Career Retrospective #6 – Dave Grohl. (TheMusicCycle)
- Vulture Hangs Out in Cee-Lo Green’s Hotel Room. (NYMag)
- At A Nashville Record Store, Mainstream Country Fights For Shelf Space. (NPR)