Sony Cuts Cost Of Unlimited On-Demand Music Streaming 65%
With a single drastic price cut, Sony Music Unlimited just opened a new front in the already heated battle among music streaming services trying to grab market share. Until today's cuts. Continue reading
Overheard At The New Music Seminar #NMS2013
The festivities got under way with a part.convert on Sunday night, and since then it's been a constatnt stream of keynotes, panels and seminars. Here are some of the most. Continue reading
Responding Positively To Bad Reviews With The Support Of Your Fans
By Michael Brandvold @michaelsb of Michael Brandvold Marketing. What do you do when you get a bad review of your CD? A really bad review. It is something every artist. Continue reading
Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]
Macklemore & Ryan continue their streak at the top of Spotify's US charts, while White Lies and Major Lazer dominate in the UK. The Spotify Top 50 is the top 50 most-streamed songs. Continue reading
Why Isn’t Music Merchandise More Like Sports Merchandise?
By Andy Young the CEO & Founder of Tunipop (@Tunipop), a platform to sell to fans while they listen to music. Young is also the inventor of a patent pending. Continue reading
Music Analytics & The Creative Business Of Lemaitre
By Liv Buli (@lbuli)), Resident Data Journalist for music analytics company Next Big Sound. An abandoned three-story brick building in the middle of a former brewery is a pretty sweet. Continue reading
ONE Launches agit8 As Digital Soapbox For Protest Songs
ONE, an organization focused on ending extreme poverty worldwide, today launched agit8, a section of their site devoted to protest songs. The songs go beyond extreme poverty to bring together. Continue reading
Pandora Reacts To iTunes Radio Announcement
Reacting to yesterday's announcement of Apple's iTunes Radio, Pandora issued this statement: "Apple’s new feature is an evolution of their iTunes offering to bring it on par with other streaming. Continue reading
Slacker’s CEO On iTunes Radio And Apple’s Walled Garden
"Maybe people want to rent music, after all," wrote Slacker CEO Jim Cady, reacting to Apple's late entry into music streaming with yesterday's announcement of iTunes Radio. In addition to. Continue reading