Saturday Afternoons: How Apple Is The New Tower
This guest post comes from Jack Isquith, the head of Strategic Development for Slacker Radio and author of the Digital Music Insider blog. For those of you over 30, I. Continue reading
Eventbrite Grabs $50 Million More For Live Ticket & Marketing Platform
Even as Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino was touting synergies created by its merger with Ticketmaster at this morning's JP Morgan conference, investors were signalling that it's far from game. Continue reading
RIAA Executive Responds To Limewire $105M Settlement Controversy
(UPDATED) "LimeWire Settles With RIAA, Labels For $105 Million, Artists Get Nothing" read the headline last week, and it left many artists feeling betrayed. But while he's not ready to. Continue reading
Top 5 Ways To Fail On Twitter
This guest post comes from Dave Cool, the new Blogger In Residence at musician website and marketing platform Bandzoogle. Most artists and bands now use Twitter to promote their music. Continue reading
Study Takes Critical Look At Music Recommendation
(UPDATED) In "Music Taste And Web 2.0" witten for the Music Management & Media program at the University of Gloucestershire, Joel Stamp did extensive research and analysis of how consumers. Continue reading
Paid Content Passes Piracy On Web For First Time
For the first time in the history of the internet, traffic in paid content has passed piracy according to the Spring Traffic Report from Sandvine. Netflix provided the tipping point. Continue reading
955 Dreams: iPad Apps As Future Of Record Albums
Tablet computers, especially the iPad, have taken off with consumers and opened up new possibilities for digital publishing in the form of apps designed for the unique interactive capabilities of. Continue reading
News Brief: LN Ticket Sales Up, Verizon Sues FCC, Simfy Gets €10M. EMI Profits Rise, Sirius XM & More
During a J.P. Morgan Telecom Conference this morning, Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino said that after a slow April, ticket sales were up 7% year over year in the first. Continue reading
SoundRain, VibeDeck Make Direct To Fan Download Sales Easy & Cheap
There are a myriad of sites, apps and services helping musicians to sell digital downloads direct to their fans. But two new ones offer interesting twists that make it simple. Continue reading
4 New Sites Combine Music With Daily Deals
The runaway success of daily deal sites like Groupon and Living Social, which focus on a wide range of local deals at deep discounts, has spawned a mini-industry of copycats. Continue reading
