Beyonce Breaks iTunes Records: 828,771 Albums Sold In 3 Days
Beyone's surprise release has become the fastest selling album ever on Apple's iTunes, selling 828,773 albums in its first three days. Released exclusively on iTunes late last Thursday night, the. Continue reading
Radio Still Rules and Pirates Subscribe According To New Consumer Research
Last week MIDiA Consulting released a new report by Mark Mulligan regarding a UK consumer survey, "Decoding the Digital Music Consumer," that reveals only one digital activity in the top. Continue reading
SXSW 2014 Announces Music Conference Sessions: Trends and Making Money
The current count of accepted music conference sessions for SXSW 2014 is over 120 with more news on the way. It's a pretty interesting mix that reflects an industry undergoing. Continue reading
“Pay For It, Or Lose Us” – The Challenge Facing Indie Artists
Now more than ever independent artists are forced to fight to be valued. Illegal downloading is going viral and the security in "being signed" just doesn't provide the foundation and. Continue reading
UPDATE 3: Beyonce Releases Surprise Album, 550,000 Sold In First 3 Days
UPDATE 3: Industry sources says that the $15.99 album sold 80,000+ in its first 3 hours and 550,000 by the end of the day on Satueday. The album is trending to. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
SoundCloud Names Its Best Marketing Campaigns Of 2013 "Maximizing Beatport" With A "Bloodbath" Of Layoffs: SFX Entertainment [SFXE] What Does The Fox Say?: Virality As A Music Format A Look At. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
5 Tips For Maintaining Your Sanity While Building Your Music Career Spotify For Artists Update: Merch Examples, How To Post Tour Dates Why Current Facebook Changes Are Bad News For. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How To Write If You’re Aiming For The Charts and More
Shaun Letang | How To Write A Song If You’re Aiming For The Charts Mike Rubini | Why You Should Consider Non-Traditional Marketing Music Gorilla |Top 10 Things To Do. Continue reading
