Virgin To Close US & UK Download Stores October 19th
Hypebot reported that this would happen months ago, but the end is finally near. Virgin will shut its music subscription and download services in the US and UK next month.. Continue reading
Update: Report From the Protest Against Sony BMG At Popkomm
EXCLUSIVE: This report came in this morning from the organizers of the protest against Sony BMG at Popkomm in Berlin: "(At) Popkomm, we staged a small action at the SonyBMG. Continue reading
Starbucks Gives Away 50 Million Tracks For iTunes WiFi Launch
Starbucks is going to give away 50 million tracks as it helps launch the new iTunes wireless service with Apple. From Oct. 2 to Nov. 7 customers in all 10,000. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: TVT’s 50 State Promo Tour, German Copyright Law Leaps Backwards & Much More
>>> TVT SVP of Promo Brad Davidson and Northeast promotion man Dan Pearson will head out on a 50 state journey to break the band New Years Day. Billing it. Continue reading
New Music Business Week In Review
>>> Terra Firma, the new owners of EMI, promised to save not sell the label group. >>> The battle of the ad supported music services – We7 vs. Sprial Frog. . Continue reading
100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips #1-60
I’ve been running a series "100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips " that has been getting a lot of attention. I’ll continue the series next. Continue reading
Is Amazon Ever Going To Open Their Download Store?
We were amused buy yesterday’s post on Idolator… "From Amazon.com’s homepage today. Is this their way of waving the white flag with regards to their MP3 store, or is this. Continue reading
