NPR Music’s Amy Schriefer Talks First Listen Album Streams
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. NPR has a well-deserved reputation for airing thoughtful programming and the occasional quirky personality, but it’s also the place where a wide. Continue reading
Apple EarPods: Comfortable With Natural Sounding Bass But Will They Last?
Guest post by Brooks Newberry of Evolver.fm. Many iPod and iPhone owners — even the ones who don’t know what a CNET is — are quick to upgrade the flat. Continue reading
Full Text Of EMI CEO Roger Faxon’s Email To Staff On UMG Purchase, His Own Departure
Just after today's announcement that EU regulators had approved Universal 's $1.9 billion purchase of EMI's recorded music holdings, EMI CEO Roger Faxon sent an email to staff, In it,. Continue reading
Universal EMI Deal Likely To Slow Digital Music Innovation
With today's EU approval of Universal's purchase of EMI and U.S. regulators expected to follow, the new realities of a music industry now 40% controlled by a single company, is. Continue reading
EU Approves Universal EMI Deal [OFFICIAL]
European Union regulators have approved Universal Music Group's $1.9 billion purchase of EMI's recorded music holdings from bankers Citi. To get the nod, UMG has agreed to sell assets that. Continue reading
Irish Rockers The Script Uses Video Q&A To Engage Fans On Tour
Fan engagement strategies and approaches tend to differ from artist to artist. For some, it makes more sense to constantly communicate with fans and involve them in every part of. Continue reading
After “The Trolls Threw Some Pretty Nasty Stones”, Amanda Palmer Will Pay Musicians
After a week of controversy and stone-throwing, Amanda Palmer has reversed course and will pay the guest musicians that she had just recently asked to play for free. "Me and. Continue reading
LetsListen: A Social & Face-To-Face Music Locker Experience
LetsListen is a social music locker that allows users to store music in the cloud, play it back anywhere, and listen and interact with their friends in real-time. While their social. Continue reading