Our Favorite SXSW Cheap Promo Tool
#SXSW – Online marketing is great, but sometimes it's important to get back into the physical world as Skyline Music's Patrick May explains from Austin: "Forget flyers or CD's. I. Continue reading
Alex Chilton Honored By Congress
We like to think that music has been a continuous history of generational shifts. Kids don't like the same music that their parents do. Or do they? I've seen a. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Sirius Stock Trouble, Social Stats, Orchard Analytics, Last.fm Profits & More
Sirius XM got a delisting notice from Nasdaq. (Orbitcast) Report: Google will announce Monday that it will leave Chinese market on April 10th. (CNet) Stats on what social media users. Continue reading
eMusic Adds Subscriber Rewards Program
# SXSW - At a lunchtime event today at SXSW, eMusic today debuted a new A+R Access + Rewards program that gives U.S. members exclusive offers and discounts. In. Continue reading
Facebook Beats Google’s Visitor Count
Social networking giant Facebook overtook Google's search engine page this week to become the most visited website in the U.S. According to research from web statistics firm Hitwise, Facebook edged google. Continue reading
Mobile App Sales Will Surpass CD Sales By 2012
Just how big is the market for mobile apps? Global mobile apps will be worth $17.5 billion by 2012, according to an independent report commissioned by app store GetJar. Mobile. Continue reading
Home Taping Is Killing Music: Hilarious Video Takes On File Sharing
A new tongue in British cheek video commissioned by ISP Talk Talk uses bad 80's pop to take on the more questionable arguments against file sharing. "Home Taping Is Killing. Continue reading
Record In Michigan & Louisiana And Get A Tax Credit
It's no secret that the economy is struggling just about everywhere and that governments at all levels are attempting to do something about it. At least two states, Michigan and. Continue reading
Selling To Fans? Think L.I.V.E.
#SXSW - During yesterday's SXSW 2010 panel "Your Fans Are Your Livelihood" hosted by Glenn Peoples of Billboard, Brian Peterson of Bandbox recommended that the key to more sales from fans is. Continue reading
Toby Benson Of Complete Control On Remix Swaps
#SXSW Two questions for Toby Benson of Complete Control Management. Clients include Tiesto, Shuttle, Body Language. Hypebot: What do you consider the most promising creative use of social media for you. Continue reading