Spotify Exec All But Promises Early July US Launch

"We're signing the remaining deals as I speak," said Jonathan Forster, General Manager of Europe & Global Vice President of Ad Sales at Spotify, speaking at the Omnicom conference in. Continue reading

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Indie Label Says No To Apple’s iCloud: “Copyrights Trampled”, “An Insult”

Chicago based indie label Numero has opted out of Apple's iTunes In The Cloud and in particular iTunes Music Match.  "We feel that a great risk is being taken by. Continue reading

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Music Publishers Association Names New Board

The National Music Publishers’ Association announced the results of its biennial election of its Board of Directors on Wednesday. The list includes many veterans of music publishing:

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5 Guiding Principles Of Facebook Marketing

Facebook recently released a document titled Best Practice Guide: Marketing on Facebook. Though I have to admit I initially felt a bit of the "you will be assimilated vibe", it's. Continue reading

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DIYgigs.com – Should This Site Be Saved?

I recently came across DIYgigs.com and thought it was a great idea. Basically it's a free site that allows people to list venues with contact information, update the posted info. Continue reading

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Pandora Stock Opens Strong, Then Falls Back

Pandora, which pre-traded at $16 Tuesday night soared early Wednesday during the official IPO and looked like it was head to $26. But by the close, Pandora had settled back. Continue reading

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SoundCloud Hits 5M Users, Adds Ashton Kutcher $’s

SoundCloud announced today that it has reached five million registered users and is adding 20,000 more daily. A-Grade, the investment fund of Gary Oseary and Ashton Kutcher have also made. Continue reading

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EMI Relaunches I.R.S. As Frontline Label With Crush

Never one to let a little thing like an upcoming sale slow them down, EMI Music has decided to relaunch I.R.S Records’ as a frontline label. It will be operated. Continue reading

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Official.fm Lands Sony RED For Digital Music Tech

Digital technology platform official.fm has landed a deal with Sony owned RED Distribution to handle digital marketing and promotion for its distributed labels. The partnership provides a major foothold in. Continue reading

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Quick Guide To Timing Emails & Blog Posts

This is the second of two posts looking at research by Dan Zarella on timing social media posts. The first considered when to post on Twitter and Facebook. Here we. Continue reading

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