Monday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: OiNK Part II, Reznor Gets Out & Much More
>>> Details on why WMG is not a part of the new Nokia Music Store. (ars) OMG! File sharing! Meanwhile the company’s stock keeps getting hammered with another sub $10. Continue reading
Hypebot’s Music 2.0 Week In Review: The Musical Middle Class, Social Nets Open Up, EMI Deals & Much More
>>> In one of Hypebot’s most read posts ever, The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class – Part I & II outlines how the fragmentation of media and rising power. Continue reading
MySpace, Others Join Google’s OpenSocial
Just a day after Google launched OpenSocial, MySpace has joined the effort to make widgets and other applications usable across multiple social networking platforms. With 110 million users worldwide, top. Continue reading
Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Napster Looses $5M And 20K Subs, WMG Nixes Nokia & Much More
>>> Napster’s second-quarter loss narrowed from a year ago on higher revenue from subscriptions and mobile music sales despite a decline of 20,000 paid subscribers. The company reported a net. Continue reading
Has Guy Hands Already Lost His Way?
Or did the head of new EMI owner Terra Firma ever even know his destination? Help me out here…When you have a minute read yesterday’s leaked memo to his staff. Continue reading
Guy Hands Oct 31st Memo to EMI Staff
Dear all: I want to thank all of those whom I met on my recent trip to the United States for making me so welcome. I found it incredibly stimulating. Continue reading
Join “The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class” Debate
My post of Monday, "The Rise Of The Musical Middle Class" and the follow up piece yesterday has started a very informed and heated discussion. Many seem skeptical that my. Continue reading
Googles Launches OpenSocial To Tame The Widget Beast
The mighty Google has decided that the widget playground that Facebook created needs to be open to all and is launching OpenSocial to make it happen. The offering provides a . Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Viral FAT Decks Launch, WMG Get Zazzled, SpiralFrog Spit On and Much More.
>>> SONGboost is launching Fan-Artist Trading Decks (FAT Decks), which enable musicians and labels to quickly create and syndicate digital music assets across any Internet-enabled device including mobile phones, desktop. Continue reading
CIMS New Top 25 Debuts Chart
The Coalition Of Independent Music Stores is now publishing a Top 25 Debuts Chart as a companion to their Top 200 chart (click link below to view). OCTOBER 30TH DEBUTS1. Continue reading