Live Nation Announces Ticketing Plans
Live Nation announced this morning that it will utilize CTS Eventim to launch its own ticketing business on January 1, 2009. The worldwide concert giant will exclusively license the Eventim. Continue reading
How Did The Pundits Do Predicting Music 2007?
As I prepare my predictions for 2008, I decided to take a look back on how well the crystal ball did last year. Yesterday I showed you my 2007 music. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Player Sales Slump, Roberston Skewers Imeem, DMX To Bodog & More
> Non-iPod player sales were down 16% in the pre-Christmas weeks as fewer new buyers showed interest in portable players. (TechWeb) Is this a sign that phones are gaining traction. Continue reading
A Look Back At Our Music Industry Predictions For 2007
As the the year draws to an end and I begin work on my predictions for 2008, I thought I’d take a look back at the predictions for 2007. Below. Continue reading
Last Day To Vote In The Music Blog Awards
VOTING ENDS TODAY! Hypebot’s Annual Music Blog Awards. The categories are: Best Music News Blog Best Music Discovery Blog Best Niche Music Blog Cast your vote in all three categories. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: EMI Acts Unhappy, Indie Class Action, Nonesuch Online & Much More
> Two of EMI’s biggest artists – Robbie Williams and Joss Stone – are expressing disillusionment with Terra Firma’s new management of EMI. (Times UK) > Indie rockers file a. Continue reading
Doug’s Universal Toll Booth Collects From XM
Universal Music Group has settled a lawsuit against XM over a player that records XM programming by extracting a per unit fee from the satellite radio service similar to the. Continue reading
Vote For Your Favorite Music Blogs – Just 2 Days Left!
VOTING ENDS DECEMBER 19TH. Hypebot’s Annual Music Blog Awards. The categories are: Best Music News Blog Best Music Discovery Blog Best Niche Music Blog Cast your vote in all three. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Rhapsody On Facebook, Universal Licensing, MTV Discovers Music & Much More
DAILY NEW MUSIC BUSINESS NEWS & COMMENTARY – > Rhapsody on Facebook is a new app that embeds free full song playback of up to 25 tracks (more is you. Continue reading
10 Musicians I Want To Invite To My Holiday Party
Some holiday fun from our sister blog OurDigitalMusic.com Leonard Cohen – Talk about intelligent cocktail conversation Ozzy Osbourne – Is it really a party without Ozzy? Ziggy Marley – Somebody. Continue reading
