Topspin’s Ian Rogers Launches “This Week In Music” Interview Series
Jason Calicanis' This Week In Startups is so popular with the tech tribe that it's spawned its own online network and Topspin CEO Ian Rogers is hosting its newest offshoot, This. Continue reading
Marketing Music Through Non-Linear Communication: The Ecosystem Of Fans, Artist & Label
On Music Think Tank, Bas Grasmayer has posted a follow-up to his article that was posted in March where he introduced his thesis’ main theory of the ecosystem of fans.. Continue reading
Bay Area Producers Conference August 20th
The 3rd annual Bay Area Producer’s Conference (BAPC) is set to take place at Ex’pression College for the Digital Arts in Emmeryville, CA on August 20th, 2011. While the event. Continue reading
Dubset Grabs $500K For Legal Online DJ Mixes
Dubset has closed $500,000 from angel investors and Governing Dynamics Venture Capital to bring DJ mixes online legally. The company had previously raised $100,000 in financing. Mixes can be legally. Continue reading
RootMusic Launches New “Social Touring” Integration for BandPage
RootMusic, the developers of the Facebook music application BandPage, has upgraded their app with a new multi-platform touring integration. By partnering up with touring websites SonicLiving, Bandsintown, and Songkick, the upgrade. Continue reading
Digital Music Price Fixing Class Action Lawsuit Against Major Labels Moves Forward
A consolidated class action lawsuit claiming that the major labels fixed prices on digital music will move forward, U.S. District Judge Loretta Preska ruled on Monday. The suit contends that. Continue reading
Look At How Little Selling Music Matters To Apple [CHART]
Yesterday, Apple announced financial results for its fiscal 2011 third quarter, posting record quarterly revenue of $28.57 billion and record quarterly net profits of $7.31 billion. Apple's iTunes controls 75%. Continue reading
AM News Brief: Apple Soars, Bug Music For Sale, Google+ App, Guerilla Union + HOB, EMI, VEVO, More
Apple posts record quarter on sales yesterday of 20 million iPhones, 9 million iPads (ars) Today Apple released the Mac Lion OS X, unveiled a new MacBook Air and updated. Continue reading
Spotify U.S. Missing Key Feature Available In EU: Pandora-Like Artist Radio
Spotify may be grabbing headlines for its US launch, but missing is a key music discovery feature available in Europe – Pandora-like Artist Radio. As a Spotify user for the. Continue reading
Alleged RIAA, Sony Hackers Anonymous Arrested
At least 14 alleged members of hacking group Anonymous were arrested by the FBI on Tuesday. Anonymous had claimed responsibility for disrupting Sony sites for weeks, as well as,hacking the. Continue reading
