DualDiscs Pleasing Consumers
From CelebrityAccdess MediaWire – Just one year ago, DualDisc technology was heralded by the music industry as a dramatic expansion of the music experience. According to a recent report prepared. Continue reading
Universal Chooses Blu-ray Hi-Def Disc Format
From HollywoodReporter.com, "The looming public battle between competing high-definition formats to replace the DVD is not just about movies. Universal Music Group is expected to underscore that fact Tuesday by. Continue reading
EMI TO BUY WIND-UP FOR $125 MILLION?
Just in case you thought major labels had finall gotten smarter about spending big money, rumors are rampant that EMI is buying indy Wind-Up for $125 million. Don’t get. Continue reading
Digital Music News Report: The Long Tail And Other Visions Of Indistry’s Future From Music 2.0 Conference
"Forget squeezing millions from a few megahits at the top of the charts. The future of entertainment is in the millions of niche markets at the shallow end of the. Continue reading
Digital Distributor Launches Ringtone Store
According to Digital Music News, "…independent digital distributor Digital Rights Agency announced a dedicated ringtone store called Bliptones, available at bliptones.com. That will offer a nice value-add for clients, which. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – WEEK IN REVIEW
– The biggest news this week came from Japan, with the iTunes Music Store crossing one million downloads after just four days. The intensified a stalemate with Sony, which refuses. Continue reading
Ex-Byrd Roger McGuin Uses Blog To Connect With Fans
Roger McGuinn may be best known for his work with The Byrds, but those of us who watch the technosphere also know that he’s an avid early adopter of technology. Continue reading
Reports From MUSIC2.0 Digital Music Gathering
According to a Radio & Records report from this week’s Music 2.0 conference, "The industry consultants and analysts on yesterday’s "Roadmap for the Future: Analyst Views of Market Trends and. Continue reading
Jupiter’s Card Lays Out Digital Future
According Ditgital Music News coverage of the Music 2.0 confab, "Copy-protection is not going to prevent piracy," said David Card, senior analyst at JupiterResearch during a recent keynote at Music. Continue reading
Even As Rome Burns EMI Execs Get Promoted
According to the Hollywood Reporter, "Phil Quartararo, executive vp EMI Music North America and president of EMI Music Marketing, is taking on additional duties by joining the office of the. Continue reading
Hot Local Music Empowers Indies Via Cell Services
We’ve written about HotLocalMusic.com before, but Mike B @ Garagespin (who posts some good stuff for indy musicans) has done an interview with CTO Nathan Albee. "HotLocalMusic provides artists, venues,. Continue reading
