REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Redesigned GarageBand FREE For All Apple iOS 7 Devices Major Layoffs, Restructuring At SpinMedia: "The company has no money." SFX Entertainment Acquires Fame House, Tunezy and Arc90 On Way To. Continue reading
We’re Streaming The Future Of Music Summit Live Free Starting @ 9AM ET Today
It's not too late to get your tickets to the Future of Music Summit in Washington DC this Monday and Tuesday presented by the Future of Music Coalition. (use Hypebot. Continue reading
98.9% Of All Tracks Sell Less Than 1000 Copies and Other Music Industry Fun Facts
(UPDATED) 98.9% of all digital music tracks in existence in 2011 have sold fewer than 1000 copies. That's 7,931,408 out of 8,020,660 songs. This and other "fun" music industry facts from a. Continue reading
Veteran Music Acts Auction Their Royalties To Alternative Investors
Veteran musicians, legacy or heritage acts, whatever you call them, established musicians have a back catalog and related work that offers unique methods of monetization. Recently Loud And Proud Records. Continue reading
Live Nation Acquires Voodoo Music
Promoter giant Live Nation has acquired a controlling stake in one of the nations' best known festivals, the Voodoo Music & Arts Experience. “I am grateful for the opportunity to. Continue reading
Troy Carter Announces New Tech Investment Fund Of $75 – $100 Million
Troy Carter is forming a new tech investment fund between $75 to $100 million which should include music tech investments though Carter is not pinning himself down to a specific. Continue reading
Universal Music Quietly Expands Blu-Ray Pure Audio Album Releases To UK
Universal Music is gradually introducing Blu-Ray Audio discs, or what they're calling High Fidelity Pure Audio, to international markets just in time for Christmas. Though Blu-Ray is a still-growing higher. Continue reading
How Top Musicians’ Brands Benefit From Acting Roles
By David Bakula, SVP Nielsen Entertainment. At their core, musicians are entertainers. And the creativity they put into making music can often translate into other areas of entertainment. The same. Continue reading
Value Added Streaming
There are countless avenues to access music but there's no question on demand streaming has developed a respectable monopoly on music discovery. Spotify, Pandora, Rhapsody and many others draw in. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: October 25, 2013
Google’s YouTube is expected to launch a freemium, on-demand music streaming service before the year’s end. Sources report the service, which is designed with mobile usage in mind, will be. Continue reading