REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Apple To Rebrand Beats Music Sirius XM Loses Pre-1972 Music Lawsuit: Potential Damages In $100s Of Millions, Copyright Attorney On The Ramifications Fullscreen MCN Acquired by Otter Media, Cuts Monetization. Continue reading
Spotify Helps You Find The Most Dramatic Moment In Any Song
By Eliot Van Buskirk from Spotify Insights. Music’s emotional power stems from a mix of factors, only some of which we understand. Much about music resists full explanation. One thing. Continue reading
Pandora’s First Ads Feature Surprise One-on-One Concerts By Lindsey Stirling
Pandora's new #ThumbMoments campaign may be awkwardly named but it's a pretty cool effort to delight individual fans. Basically a fan hits the thumbs up like button on an artist's. Continue reading
Are Apple And Major Labels Planning A CD-Like ‘Audio Upgrade’ Campaign?
Remember all of the money you spent – and the record labels made – when upgraded your record and tape collection to "superior sounding" CDs? Former label chief and Jimmy. Continue reading
Radiohead’s Thom Yorke Releases New Album Via BitTorrent
Radiohead's Thom Yorke has released his new solo album "Tomorrow's Modern Boxes" via BitTorrent for $6. Ever since Radiohead released an album using a "pay what you want." Yorke has experimented. Continue reading
Seth Godin: But the Beatles were out of tune…
By Seth Godin The pedant (that's what we call someone who is pedantic, a picker of nits, eager to find the little thing that's wrong or out of place) is. Continue reading
Stripe Powering Facebook’s Buy Button Tests
Stripe is becoming omnipresent as a partner in new social and mobile payment systems. They offer an integration with the upcoming Apple Pay and are also one of a small. Continue reading
Warped Tour’s Kevin Lyman’s Free Online Class Is This Saturday + We Reveal Our Contest Winner !
DON'T MISS THIS: Kevin Lyman, the founder of the Warped Tour is sharing his insights on building a career in today's music industry with a free Creative Live class that will be livecast tomorrow. Continue reading
Total U.S. Music Sales Fall 5% In 1st Half Of 2014
For the first half of 2014, growth in revenues from music streaming services partially offset declines in digital download, according to a new report from the RIAA. But overall revenues were. Continue reading
Giving Music Journalists Lead Time To Ensure Maximum Press Coverage
By Jamie Ludiwg from the Sonicbids Blog. When it comes to coverage, "lead time," or the amount of advance notice a publication needs to assign an article before its run. Continue reading
