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 along with some remarkable iTunes stats.
- Rhapsody buys Napster, and it's CEO explains why [video]. There may be some bumps ahead for customers, however.
- Rdio goes really, really free: free music, no ads.
- Jay Frank launches DigSin: a next generation free digital music label.
MORE:
- RCA hits "refresh", closes Arista, Jive and J Records.
- Ian Rogers: The Evolution Of Web Distribution, A Mass Of Niches & The Era Of Trusted Brands
- Soundcloud suffers 2 days of attacks and outages.
- A first look at the new MySpace.
- BalconyTV: A Simple Concept That Offers Indie Artists True Global Reach.
- WATCH OUT: A guy named Brian Camelio wants a cut of your fan funded project.
- Full text of Sean Parker letter to Spotify's Ek in 2009: "I've waited nearly a decade…"
- Antony Bruno Exits Billboard, Lands At NARM
- RockStar Motel Opens Platform To Fans & Bands.
- The Business Of 'Pay What You Want' Music Pricing.
Should the musicians of the world start thinking about a revolution or boycott? Things that make you go uhm?
With the unbelievable percentages given by the online platforms, and article after article saying the industry is dead or dying, It is us Independent Artist and those lucky enough if you want to call it that,that have major deal contracts, that create the content that is making others filthy rich, I mean the NBA players are doing it, the NFL players did it, so when do we ask for a more fair shake on revenue sharing?
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