Cumulus Takes Equity Stake In Rdio, Will Launch New Free Music Service
UPDATED: The Cumulus and Rdio deal is now official and includes Cumulus taking a "significant equity stake" in Pulser Media, Rdio’s parent company, in exchange for exclusive content, media and on-air. Continue reading
Nokia VP Says iTunes Radio Launch Will Increase Consumer Interest In All Music Streaming
Just ahead of Wednesday's launch of iTunes Radio, the head of Nokia's music effort has stated that Apple's entry is likely to increase consumer interest in all msuic streaming. "It's good. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Live Nation To Launch $18M Web Series, Giggem Adds Gig Matching, Eventbrite, Rdio & More
San Diego Music Thing Day 2: Great Panels, Lol Tolhurst (The Cure) and Mike Herrera (MxPx)
By Diana Hereld of Pathways in Music and photo by James Gutierrez. Day two of the 6th annual San Diego Music Day convention began with two panels entitled “Lawyers, Guns and Money,” the first for. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Thirty Tigers' David Macias: Thoughts On The Warner Music / Clear Channel Deal Upward Spiral Deep Dive #4: Music Curation's Long History, Many Challenges w/ J Herskowitz creativeLIVE's Mika Salmi:. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
5 Ways To Promote Your Music With SoundCloud Complete Musician’s Guide To Getting Played On College Radio 5 Tips For Keeping Your Music Gear Safe On Tour Cassette Store Day. Continue reading
San Diego Music Thing Day 1: PR vs. Promotion, Secrets Of Synch and Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon
(UPDATED) By Diana Hereld of Pathways in Music and photo by James Gutierrez. The annual San Diego Music Thing opened Friday, with this year’s conference boasting artist sessions from Kim Gordon. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Is MySpace Traffic Growing Again? Casket Streams Spotify When You're Six Feet Under Audiam Simplifies YouTube Monetization With SoundCloud, Twitter Integrations Announcing Hella Hack Oakland, The East Bay's First Ever. Continue reading
Thoughts On The Warner Music / Clear Channel Deal [OP-ED by Thirty Tigers’ David Macias]
(UPDATED) By David Macias, co-founder and president of Thirty Tigers. The deal between Clear Channel and Warner Music portends a future where the exposure via public airwaves and public bandwidth. Continue reading