Gibson Exec Barry LeVine Joins SoundExchange As VP Industry Relations
SoundExchange today announced that Barry LeVine has been named Vice President of Industry Relations. In this role, he will lead the organization’s artist and label outreach program. Most recently, Barry. Continue reading
Grooveshark Added To Google Search Blacklist
Controversial music streaming service Grooveshark has been added to Google Search's autocomplete blacklist. This dubious distinction has previously been reserved for high profile copyright offenders like The Pirate Bay. As you. Continue reading
3 Key Music Marketing Lessons Based On Eye Tracking Studies
Given the importance of your website and email for marketing your music online, it's key to understand what people do when they interact with your site and email newsletters. Eye. Continue reading
Digital Marketing & Ecommerce: Dropify Download 2.0, Nuplays Relaunches, Four Tet x Bitcoin
Digital options for music sales and marketing continue to improve for DIY musicians and indie labels. Promo download service Dropify recently released a much improved version still focused on free. Continue reading
The Top 5 Biggest Mistakes To Make When Clearing Music For Licensing
Music licensing can be complex and musicians can make mistakes when trying to clear music. With so many songs out there, making a quick choice won’t be easy. Check out. Continue reading
New On Our Jobs Board: Stereobot.com Will Pay You To Listen To Music
New on our Music Industry Jobs Board is Stereobot.com, a music provider for TV, games and film, looking for music specialists to help categorize their library. The job pays hourly and. Continue reading
Can Apple Convince The Mainstream Consumer to Switch to iTunes Radio?
By Kyle Bylin of sidewinder.fm Jason Herskowitz recently participated in an extended discussion with sidewinder.fm about Apple's highly anticipated iTunes Radio product and whether it can attract the interest of the mainstream consumer. He is. Continue reading
Universal’s Vinyl Project Crowdfunding Announcement Met With Confusion And Webrage
Last week Universal announced The Vinyl Project that will apparently be hosted or headquartered at their Uvinyl online vinyl store. Dubbed a "crowdfunding" approach, negative response came in two forms.. Continue reading
