REWIND: Indies Grabs Grammy Noms, Computers And Hits Don’t Mix, Future Of Web Radio & More
- PledgeMusic has launched a record label and signed a band.
- Jelli Radio CEO hopes to get more indies on broadcast radio.
- After 13 years, VH1 is still saving public school music programs.
- Google has announced four ways that it will fight content piracy.
- Hypebot asks what you use to shoot and edit your online video.
- Indie labels and artists have grab 50% of Grammy Nominations.
Rewind With The Music Industry Week In Review:
- Bruce Warila asks if computers can analyze hit song potential.
- Jay Frank responds and argues that algorithms can't pick hits.
- Myspace is having difficulty picking a logo and sticking with it.
- FanDistro launched a program that's like affiliate marketing.
- Author of Mashed Up talks about the RIAA and remix culture.
- The debate ensues on the importance of good web design.
- Michael Fiebach analyses marketing DJ Shadow on tour.
- Facebook will reform all the content industries in five years.
- Over 80 websites were seized by the US Dept of HS's ICE.
- Facebook drove most of the awareness for the Beatles news.
- Slacker radio exec talks about rebuilding radio and streaming.
- Pandora is the only leading brand in music streaming sector.
- Using the correct buy buttons can increase digital music sales.
- FCC net neutrality rules could hurt the new music industry.