The Week In Music Publishing: Ray Charles, etc
Ray Charles' children are in a legal battle with the charitable foundation bearing their father's name. The case revolves around claims to royalties to some of Charles' biggest hits –. Continue reading
Musicplayr Nabs $625,000 For Online Playlist Creation, Leaves Private Beta
(UPDATE 2) Berlin based music tech startup Musicplayr has announced at $625,000 seed investment from Lars Langusch of Holzbrink Ventures. The free online playlist service enables users to collect and. Continue reading
Can You Survive In A World Of Music Without Musicians?
Technological change has done away with many jobs but it has yet to eliminate artists. Though I'm convinced human-crafted music will continue as a powerful social and cultural force, what. Continue reading
OVERHEARD: #CMJ 2012
CMJ has taken over New Yourk City this week and Hypebot's @HishamDahud is there. From the music tech meetup (pictured left) hosted by Sneak Attack Meida, SoundCloud, Mobile Roadie, Bandintown,. Continue reading
7Digital Adds $10M, Expands Digital Music Offering
7Digital announced yesterday that it's added $10 million from two public technology companies, along with an updated corporate look and several new services. 7Digital offers a blend of digital music. Continue reading
How To Get More Views On YouTube
Guest post by Katonah Coster of Fame House Not surprisingly, artists and music brands have lately come to view YouTube network as one of the most critical pieces of their digital marketing strategies.. Continue reading
Larry Miller Named Executive VP, GM Of B2B Digital Music Service MediaNet
Veteran music executive Larry Miller has been named Executive Vice President and General Manager of MediaNet, the B2B provider of global licensed digital music and related data to apps, subscription. Continue reading
SXSW Music 2013 Announces 40 Panels
SXSW Music 2013 has announced the first major round of panels. It's an eclectic mix with many new topics and first time presenters with most chosen by SXSW's panel- picker. Continue reading
CAA Forms Joint Venture With Indian Agency Kwan Entertainment
Creative Artists Agency has teamed up with one of the leading talent agencies in India, Kwan Entertainment, to form a joint venture to rep Bollywood talent. The new venture will. Continue reading