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REWIND – The Music Industry’s Week In Review: Pandora, Topspin, #SXSW, SoundExchange & More

  • The White House thinks radio should pay artists.
  • Cloud music is expected to boom in next five years.
  • SoundExchange issued $252M in royalty payments.
  • Case-study into effective direct-to-fan marketing.
  • Is Clear Channel ignorant of Pandora’s wide appeal?
  • RCRD Deals is the new direct-to-fan, Woot of music.

image from www.hypebot.com MORE:

  • Do only 10% of your friends see your Facebook posts?
  • Why music studios need to differentiate themselves.
  • Scott Reilly exits Amazon to head US X5 Music Group.
  • MOG brings streaming music to the Mini dashboard. 
  • Bon Jovi blames Steve Jobs for killing the industry.
  • If the album is dying, but the release is being reborn.
  • We Are The Scientists use Yelp to connect with fans.
  • Bridge 9 has launched its own subscription service.
  • Spotify’s affluence might help rivals be discovered.
  • Hypebot spoke to CEO Ian Rogers on new Topspin.
  • The new open-for-all Topspin platform is now live.
  • The Microsoft Zune is dead. Here’s why it failed.

SXSW:

  • IODA Opens API, Iris Adds NoiseClerk, Topspin.
  • Geldof Speaks, MarchFourth Dazzles, Agents & Talent Buyers Meet.
  • Jack White Unplugged [VIDEO], Music Tech Meetup & Ha Ha Tonka.
  • Earbits Makes Noise With SXSW Channel, Babygrande Anniversary.
  • Topspin To Launch Open Platform, RCRD DEALS with RCRD LBL.
  • The Winner of the #SXSW Music Accelerator Is.
  • 10 Archetypical People You Will Meet At SXSW. 
  • 3 Things The Bug Me About SXSW. 
  • 7 Ways To Pretend You're At SXSW 2011. 
  • Emily White: On SXSW.

Bruce Houghton on 03/20/2011 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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