10 Music Press Release Tips
Press releases aren't given a lot of respect these days, but they are still used daily by the media as sources even when left unacknowledged. Though they represent only one. Continue reading
Everyone’s Favorite Ticketing Company Ticketmaster Flubs The Innaugural Ball
The ticketing company that everyone lese already loves to hate, punched itself in the nose earlier this week. Ticketmaster aroused the ire of many would-be presidential inaugural ball-goers after inadvertantly. Continue reading
YouTube’s Dirty Little Secret
With so many people competing for attention on YouTube, it is no wonder that services have come out to help increase or buy views. One company, Vagex, sells YouTube views. Continue reading
New Investment Means New Job Openings A Topspin
Yesterday Topspin CEO Ian Rogers stepped down to head new digital music service Daisy for Beats. Often, the exit of as visible and respected a CEO as Rogers would signal. Continue reading
Beats’ Daisy Project Revealed, CEO Ian Rogers Declares ‘Mission To Win’ [Details & Analysis]
Today Beats By Dre announced that Topspin's Ian Rogers is CEO of Beats' upcoming Project Daisy music streaming subscription service as well as MOG, the service on which Daisy will. Continue reading
Topspin’s Ian Rogers Joins Beats As CEO New Digital Music Service Daisy
(UPDATED) Respected digital music and direct to fan pioneer Ian Rogers has left Topspin to serve as the CEO of Project Daisy for Beats Electronics. Rogers will remain on the. Continue reading
Avicii & Ericcson Partner To Crowdsource EDM Hit
Yesterday EDM star Avicii launched what sponsoring partner Ericcson terms the "world's largest collaboration." Called Avicii X You, the project aims to crowdsource an EDM hit using the web. It's. Continue reading
Do TV Show Music Placements Lead To Greater Artist Awareness?
By Liv Buli, Resident Data Journalist for Next Big Sound. You’ve just tuned in to your favorite television show, be it Gossip Girls, Grey’s Anatomy, or Glee, and are enthralled. Continue reading
2012 Cassette Single Sales Triple In UK
Although the numbers are absurdly small, the UK's Official Charts Company keeps up with not only cassette sales but the sales of cassette singles aka cassingles. In 2012 they tripled. Continue reading
Can Celebrity Products Like Beats, Pono, Motörheadphönes Popularize High-End Digital Audio?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. For years, pointy-headed freaks with golden ears have told everyone within earshot that MP3s, CDs, and just about every other popular format sounds like. Continue reading
8 Steps To A More Successful Music Career In 2013 (Free Ebook Download)
How has your first week of 2013 gone so far? It’s back to the grind and path to reaching your goals. What are your goals for your music career this. Continue reading