Ping Copies iLike’s Sidebar; Partovi Hopes They Copy Their Mission Of Empowering Artists Too

Over the weekend Ping received a much needed update that included a sidebar. Early accounts noted how similar that the sidebar seemed to be to a feature that the social. Continue reading

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Ask The Readers: What Are Musician’s Rights?

The other day, a commenter on the blog wrote this: “Digital content creators should have the right to control how their content is consumed. Whether they want to be financially. Continue reading

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Thumbplay Music Offers Exclusive Stream Of Bob Dylan Tracks; Gives 30 Readers 30-Day Free Trial

Cloud-based music service Thumbplay Music is offering an exclusive, advance availability of select tracks from Bob Dylan's bootleg collection: The Bootleg Series Vol. 9 – The Witmark Demos. Through Thursday,. Continue reading

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Your Cognitive Roadmap Starts Here: Creating Anchors For The Music Industry Community

Every day hundreds of news items, blog posts, and links infiltrate my screen. The challenge used to be determining the difference between which bits and bytes need to be paid. Continue reading

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Nielson Report: U.S. Digital Music Sales Flat

According to a new report from Nielsen Research, 630 million digital music tracks were bought in the US in the first six months of this year. That number essentially equals. Continue reading

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Apple iTunes 10.01 Upgrade Improves Ping

There's still no Facebook or Twitter Imigration on Ping, but a new upgrade to iTunes does improve the user experience for the fledging social network.  Version 10.0.1 fixes a few. Continue reading

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How Has The Economy Affected The Music Industry?

In part because it was already in it's own downward spiral, it has been difficult to get an accurate read on exactly how the poor economy has impacted the music. Continue reading

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How To ‘SplitGigs’ With Other Bands & Musicians

SplitGigs is a social network whose aim is to help up-and-coming bands and musicians find gigs to play. Their core feature enables bands to connect with one another and exchange. Continue reading

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More Music Industry News: VEVO TV, Copyright Law, The Cost Of Free, Mobile Ticketing & More

So another week begins.  I can't say that I have any idea what this one holds in store, but a good place to start is to make sure that you. Continue reading

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MTT: #140Conf, Where Good Ideas Come From, The College Bound Musician, & Learn When To Listen

This week at Music Think Tank Ariel Hyatt has posted a video of her speaking at the #140 conference. Bruce Warila contributed a video by Steven Johnson on where good. Continue reading

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