More New Music Industry News: RDIO, EMI Minus S-Curve?, Idol + Hulu & More
RDIO: Skype/Kazaa Founders Launch Skeletal Version of Rdio Streaming App. (Epicenter) Watch this one… EMI's Capitol idea: Greenberg could get offer to run record label. – EMI's precarious financial situation. Continue reading
Is Amazon MP3 Headed For The Cloud?
Many in the digital music space believe that Apple's purchase of Lala is an indication that iTunes will soon be helping consumers move their music into the cloud for everywhere. Continue reading
Pandora Tops 40M Users, Attracts New Ad $’s
Pandora topped 40 million total registered users in early December – a number roughly equivalent to the combined population of the 30 largest U.S. cities. 20 million of those users. Continue reading
Capital EMI Sues Vimeo Over Lip Synch Videos
EMI's Capital Records is suing video sharing site Vimeo over what the site call lip dub videos. The problem, says the lawsuit is just not that Vimeo shares these video,. Continue reading
Music Ally’s 2009 Guide To Digital Music Startups
Music Ally’s 200 Digital Music Startups Of 2008 got so much attention last year, that they decided to do it again. This A-Z list is based on companies that they. Continue reading
Fight Against Merger Of TicketMaster & Live Nation Goes Digital
A new website has been launched by a coalition formed by members of congress, industry trade associations and public advocacy groups to rally support against the pending Live Nation and. Continue reading
Biz Markie Auotomagically Tunes Up Your MP3’s
Biz Markie is everywhere these day; not so much for his music as for his his cartoon character like delivery. (Check out his Radio Shack ad after the jump.) This. Continue reading
More New Music Industry News: DoubleTwist + Amazon, Smule, ReverbNation, Swedish Arrest & More
DoubleTwist, the media management software created by Jon Lech Johansen – a.k.a. “DVD Jon” – is teaming up with Amazon.com in its bid to create an alternative to Apple’s iTunes.. Continue reading
Seth Godin: 8 Questions And A Why
Marketing guru Seth Godin published this list on his blog this week. He wrote it for marketers and brands, but he could be talking to any artist or music entrepreneur. Continue reading
YouTube’s Top Music Videos Of 2009
YouTube's most popular videos this last year (in some instances they aggregated views across multiple versions of the same video): Most Watched Music Videos (Gobal):1. Pitbull "I Know You Want. Continue reading