Bjork To ‘Takeover’ eMusic
This summer eMusic debuted eMusic Radio featuring staff curated streaming music channels. Now Bjork is helping eMusic launch their new Artist Takeover program featuring Bjork's editorial selections in celebration of. Continue reading
Spotify News: Big Losses, Big Hires And Cash For App Developers
Spotify is on a roll, but it's coming at a cost. The company reported a 2010 loss of $41.5 million after taxes, compared to a loss of $26 million in. Continue reading
Marc Geiger Of WME: “An 8+ On Pitchfork Can Break A Band” & More [VIDEO]
Marc Geiger, a vice-president at talent agency William Morris Endeavor joins Ian Rogers on This Week In Music to talk about founding ArtistDIRECT, co-founding Lollapalooza, his current gig at William. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: The Power Of iTunes, CBS Buys MetroLyrics, Trill To Fontana, X5, Cash Music & More
The death of Steve Jobs has triggered a new round of discussions about how iTunes reshaped the music business. Like it or not, Billboard estimates that Apple accounted for a. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
R.I.P. Steve Jobs – The music industry paid tribute to the man who revolutionized the industry. This same week Apple announced the iPhone 4S and a few significant music products. Continue reading
RCA Hits “Refresh”, Closes Arista, Jive & J Records
As part of a major rebranding and consolidation RCA is closing three of its most successful labels “In an effort to refresh RCA Records, all label imprints – J Records,. Continue reading
Check Out This Great Blink 182 Interactive Album Cover From ThingLink
A reunited Blink 182 has been smartly integrating a wide variety music 2.0 tech services and gadgets in marketing for its new release "Neighborhoods". Now comes an interactive album designed. Continue reading
Jay Frank Launches DigSin: A Next Generation Free Digital Music Label
(UPDATED) At Digital Music Forum West today, Jay Frank is launching DigSin, a digital music company that offers subscribers all releases free. A departure from the usual record label model,. Continue reading
Indie Artist Scotty James Goes Door To Door & Into The Music Industry
The story of Canadian busker Scotty James, who took his act door to door and in the process found a manager, is similar in some respects to that of radically. Continue reading