Rolling Stone Finally Discovers The Web
In an overdue move, Rolling Stone is taking back control of its flagship web site from RealNetworks, and will be relaunching it in January with new community and customization. Continue reading
Kurt Cobain Returns From Dead For Guitar Hero 5
It was both creepy and fun when Fred Astaire danced with a Dirt Devil; and then there are the various things that Frank Sinatra has come back from the grave. Continue reading
Live Nation’s Rapino Braves Two Investor Conferences
Normally Live Nation Prez Michael Rapino at two investor conferences would be guaranteed yawn, But given the shaky summer the concert industry is having, the proposed merger of Live Nation. Continue reading
Vote: Is Live Nation Lowering The Value Of Concerts?
The mantra that, despite falling revenue from recordings, bands could always make money from live shows may ring a little less true thanks to Live Nation. The concert giant’s repeated. Continue reading
Highlights From The Bandwidth Conference
"YouTube videos are the gateway drug," said a professional music videographer at Bandwidth. "I think most bands do embrace the bootleg model as a way to get people to the. Continue reading
More Music News Mon. 8/31/09: Hendrix, Scarcity, Pirate Party, Twitter & More
Sony Music's Legacy and Experience Hendrix L.L.C. have agreed to a catalog licensing deal that sets the stage for a 2010 worldwide campaign to make Jimi's music, including classics, never. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Exclusive white paper: Bruce Warila on The State Of Music Industry Investing. A secret plan by Ticketmaster, Irving Azoff and some of the countries biggest ticket scaplers dubbed Project Showtime. Continue reading
Project Showtime: Secret Deal Between Irving Azoff, Ticketmaster & Ticket Scalpers Revealed
Irving Azoff and Ticketmaster were reprotedly involved in a plan to combine major secondary ticketing services along with other entertainment industry assets just months before Azoff was damning the ticket. Continue reading
Spotify iPhone App Aproved
Spotify co-founder Daniel Ek has confirmed that Apple has approved it's iPhone and iPod touch streaming application. The official status comes at a key time for both companies. Apple. Continue reading