Midem Announces Top Music Marketing Finalist

(UPDATED) International music convention Midem has announced the finalists of the second edition of the Midem Marketing Competition.  The competition highlights innovative use of music or partnership with artists in. Continue reading

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UPDATE: Deezer Eyes U.S. As It Launches Free Music Globally, Deezer4Artists Promo Platform

UPDATED: Deezer CEO Axel Dauchez told the Wall Street Journal today that  said that they are "looking for a partner in the U.S." that would help it gain access to. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: BMG Wins Rosetta Catalog, Twitter Rules Music, Roku: Spotify + Vevo, Radio + EDM & More

Friday 12.21.2012 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Click Here Updated Throughout The Day

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Streaming Music Service Zvooq Says It’s Been Raided By It’s Own Investors

"We’re under assault," Alexei Ostroukhov, the founder of streaming music service Zvooq and it's parent company Dream Industries, wrote on his Facebook page.  The Russian startup’s office and bank accounts . Continue reading

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The State of Music Psychology

Guest post by Diana Hereld (@christypaffgen) for sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank.  The psychological conversation surrounding music has boomed. In a few short years, the studies of music. Continue reading

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A Better Social Music Experience

Guest post by Alex May (@AlexmDrums) of sidewinder.fm, a music and tech think tank.  Of the growing number of social music services and apps, none of them have realized the. Continue reading

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YouTube Passes Twitter As #2 Social Choice For Marketers

With 160 million users in the United States and 1.4 billion around the globe, no marketer can afford to ignore social media. According to a survey conducted by STRATA, 91.9%. Continue reading

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Fan Landers Advises Musicians With Kids, DIY Pop Stars And Working Class Heroes

Music critic Jessica Hopper writes an advice column for indie musicians under the guise of Fan Landers. The column is a mix of tongue-in-cheek riffs and practical advice for musicians. Continue reading

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WMG Taps Sony EVP Rob Wisenthal As COO

Warner Music Group today announced that Sony EVP Rob Wiesenthal has been appointed Chief Operating Officer, a new position, effective January 1.  Wiesenthal will be based in New York and. Continue reading

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Will The Internet Radio Fairness Act Drive A Stake In The Creative Process?

By Frank Liwall, President and Founder of independent publishing company Royalty Network, and its label Krian Music Group. I don't believe in devaluing music further. I do know that when. Continue reading

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Viewbix Video Player Augments Music Videos

Viewbix' video player allows you to take a YouTube or similar embeddable video and add a variety of options from calls to action to in-player content including photos and audio. Continue reading

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