Australian Indies Rally Against MySpace Music
MySpace Music launched in Australia last week with all four major label groups plus indie labels from IODA and The Orchard. But left off the new service were some of. Continue reading
Interview: Mojo Nixon Sets His Music Free
On His New Album Plus Advice For Musicians For three weeks starting October 7th, Mojo Nixon is giving away not just his new album, but his entire catalog free on. Continue reading
A Week Of Worthy Music Industry Conventions
The music industry convention circuit overflows this week, and if you're anywhere nearby each one of them appears worth your time. The week kicks off in Chicago this Tuesday Oct.. Continue reading
Napster: If You Can’t Sell It, Give It Away
Napster & Dell Join Forces For Free Promotion Paid music subscription services have had troubled gaining the traction that many in the industry had hoped for. In an attempt to. Continue reading
Watch Future Of Music Policy Summit Live Here
The annual Future Of Music Policy Summit is taking place today and tomorrow in Washington, D.C and you can watch it live here today (Monday) and Tuesday. There’s a strong. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Eminem & Apple Settle, AEG Buys Webcaster, Sales Slump Slows & More
Eminem's Eight Mile, Apple settle dispute. - Music publisher sought millions for copyright violations (Hollywood Reporter) The world's #2 concert promoter AEG acquires webcasting company Incited Media to form AEG. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Digital distributor The Orchard pink slipped 20% of it's staff as CEO Greg Scholl exited. Company moral and its stock both took a dive. Twitter is testing a major new. Continue reading
T-Pain Sells 300K iPhone Apps, Launches Contest
T-Pain and developer Smule have moved an impressive 300,000 of his iPhone auto-tune app for $2.99 each ( = $897,000!) and now they've added an amusing contest to boost sales. Continue reading
Can Classical Music Be Cool Again?
The audiences attending symphony performances and classical music concerts has been dwindling for years, and the solutions offered have been many. From ensembles created more for their beauty and novelty. Continue reading