More From The New Music Seminar
#NMS – The 2010 New York City edition of the New Music Seminar wrapped up with a part last night; and by all measures, the sold out event was a. Continue reading
More Industry News: Facebook Unliked, Free The Music, Anti-Piracy Blackmail, Matin Atkins & More
Respected Americana and roots music label Compass has switched distribution to indie classical music group Naxos. Facebook scores among web worst in customer satisfaction according to a new survey. (Mashable). Continue reading
Ryan Van Etten Reports For Hypebot At NMS
(UPDATED) Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv, is our featured corespondent, reporting live for Hypebot at New Music Seminar in New York. If you see him, be sure to. Continue reading
Does The Record Industry Ignore Baby Boomers?
More specifically, can they afford to? On a national touring level, it’s easy to see that most of the acts out there, making rounds, aren’t targeted towards today’s youth, as. Continue reading
Nancy Baym’s Summer Reading List
Nancy Baym is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas and author of the Online Fandom blog. Some readers will remember that she's been interviewed on. Continue reading
Music Industry Snobbery: The Inferiority of Issues
Bruce and I run a fairly niche publication and sometimes it’s interesting to compare the conversations that we are having with that of the mainstream media. There’s a story on. Continue reading
Steve Rubel: Six Digital Trends to Watch
Steve Rubel is SVP, Director of Insights for Edelman Digital, a division of Edelman – the world's largest independent PR firm. So, when he says these are six digital trends. Continue reading
More From The New Music Seminar
(UPDATED) #NMS "It's our responsibility to monetize anarchy" – Jim Griffin @billboardbiz: The Top 50 new songs account for 2/3rds of all song downloads last year. @artisanalmich: Hey guys, the. Continue reading
5 Reason Not To Sign A Record Deal
This guest post comes from the folks at likeZEBRA, a new site offering artists a growing suite of direct to fan promotion and sales tools. 1. Competition for Attention. Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top 10
For the week ending July 19, 2010. Top 10 Singles 1. "Love the Way You Lie," Eminem2. "Dynamite," Taio Cruz3. "California Gurls (w/Snoop Dogg)," Katy Perry4. "I Like It," Enrique. Continue reading
Mercury Prize Shortlist Announced
The nominees for the Mercury Prize 2010 Albums of the Year have been announced. Biffy Clyro ‘Only Revolutions’ Villagers ‘Becoming A Jackal’ Corinne Bailey Rae ‘The Sea’. Continue reading
