Steve Jobs On Facebook, Music & Google [VIDEO]
(UPDATE 2) In addition to the audio tapes of Steve Jobs played by biographer Walter Isaacson ruing last night’s 60 Minutes interview, is a candid conversation only available on the. Continue reading
How One Database Could Help Musicians Pay Rent
This guest post comes from Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In over a decade of digital music writing, one of my favorite pieces is a Wired.com article called “4 Reasons. Continue reading
D.I.Y. Advice For Indie Artists From CMJ Music Panels
Last week's CMJ 2011 Music Marathan & Film Festival had lots of panels and lots of performances. Here are some nuggets of advice for indie artists from music industry panelists. Continue reading
WATCH: Band Shoots Impressive iPhone 4S Video
Need to create a steady stream of inexpensive but great looking videos to keep your YouTube Channel (complete with new Merch Store) cranking? The new iPhone 4S may be the answer.. Continue reading
AM BRIEF: EMI Updates, Google Music Leaks, Copyright Debate, Seeger Occupies, UMG & More
(UPDATED) This could be the week we learn about the sale of EMI, most likely as a split company (recorded music and publishing). In another blow to the music group,. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
YouTube launched Band Merch stores for channel partners. Topspin produced a video of how their service works in the store. Merlin cut a global YouTube deal for hundreds of top. Continue reading
Sean Parker On Spotify, The New Music Business & Why Most Bands Should Never Sign With A Label
We usually post the latest episode of This Week In Music on Saturday morning, but since they're taking a week off, we're re-posting this great video with Sean Paker, billionaire. Continue reading
Topspin: How To Make Money Selling On YouTube [VIDEO]
This week YouTube launched Merch Store, a new feature for YouTube partner channels that offers direct to fan sales of merchandise, downloads, concert tickets and more. Google confirm to us. Continue reading
The Secret Behind Hit Songs – The Musical Trinity Part 2: Songwriting
This is Part-2 in a three-part series by audio engineer and musician, Josh Srago. Click here to revisit Part-1 (Engineering). Songwriting Songwriting is a completely subjective thing to people. While. Continue reading
Who Are The Most Valuable Digital Consumers? [Three Powerful Infographics]
Social, local and mobile are the buzzwords driving most conversation about online opportunities. For music, at the end of the day there is only one common denominator: the fan. Understanding. Continue reading