Lindsey Stirling’s PledgeMusic Campaign Takes “Shatter Me” To Billboard 200 Debut At #2
Lindsey Stirling has been a great example of what happens when you take your music direct to fans and cut out the gatekeepers who can't see past a product that. Continue reading
Music Biz Association Names New Board
After seven terms as Chairman of the Music Business Association, Rachelle Friedman, Co-Founder and President of J&R Music & Computer World, has stepped down from the association’s Board of Directors. . Continue reading
Warner Music Group Posts $59M Quarterly Loss
Warner Music Group Corp. has announced its second-quarter financial results for the period ended March 31, 2014, and the results were at best mixed. The highlights: Revenue declined 3% on. Continue reading
Canadian Radio Music Award Winners 2014
Canadian Music Week has announced the winners of the 17th annual Canadian Radio Music Awards last night at Toronto’s Phoenix Concert Theatre. Presented by Bell Media, the Canadian Radio Music Awards celebrated both national and international. Continue reading
4 Ways For Artists To Get The Most Out Of Bandsintown
Touring has become a much, much bigger, if not, the biggest income stream for any musician. With the rise of iTunes and single track purchases, album sales just don't cut. Continue reading
Music Biz Assoc. Convention Moves To Nashville
After four years in Los Angeles, the Music Business Association’s (Music Biz) annual convention is moving to Nashville. It's the first time in the organization’s 50+ year history that “Music City. Continue reading
Muve Music To Be Sold Or Shuttered By AT&T
Muve Music, which with 2 million subscribers is one of the most successful paid music services in the US, is on the auction block according to sources. The bidding process. Continue reading
Most Music & Tech Stocks Tumble As Twitter Hits All Time Low
Most music and tech stops traded sharply downward on Wednesday, as Wall Street reacted a cluster of mixed earning reports. Pandora, Facebook, Google, Twitter, Apple, Amazon, AOL, Yahoo SiriusXM and SFX. Continue reading
Pandora “The Company Most Likely To Collapse In 2014”, Says Top Analyst
Pandora has been named "The Company Most Likely To Collapse In 2014" by The Street analyst Rocco Pendola. In addition to increased online competition and high royalty obligations, traditional broadcasters. Continue reading