Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Kosha Dillz: 10 Ways To Push A Project 5 Days Before It Comes Out Musician Uses Crowdfunding To Buy Back Music From Former Label TuneCore Founders Jeff Price & Peter. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Apple Announces iTunes Radio Full Text: Apple's iTunes Radio Press Release Pandora Stock Goes Up After Apple's iTunes Radio Announcement Pandora Buys South Dakota Radio Station In Attempt To Lower. Continue reading
Millennials Use Mobile Music Apps More Often Than Any Other Age Group
Wes Davenport is a music marketer, blogger, and publicist based in Nashville, TN. He writes about ways modern musicians can thrive at wesdavenport.com. Follow him on Twitter @wesdavenport for more. Continue reading
Major Chinese Music Sites Shift From Free
Several of China’s major online music websites have shifted from free, to a fee-based model for music downloads. According to Chinese news service Sina, major labels including Universal, Sony, and. Continue reading
48% Of UK Adults Listen To Online Radio
48% of adults in the United Kingdom tune in to audio or radio from an online source on a weekly basis, making for a national audience of approximately 25 million,. Continue reading
$11 Million Later, Songbird Shuts Down
Songbird, which launched in 2006 as an open source music player, will end business operations on June 28th. In 2011 Songbird was named one of Fast Company's Top 10 Most. Continue reading
Rdio Launches In 7 More Countries
Rdio launched today in seven more countries: Malaysia, Hong Kong, Colombia, Chile, the Czech Republic, Switzerland, and Poland. The geographically diverse nations includes the music streamers first foray into Asia.The marketing and. Continue reading
MySpace’s Annual Relaunch: MyRadio, Mobile App, $20 Million Ad Campaign, Disappeared Blogs
Yesterday the new Myspace fully launched to the world with a huge ad campaign, a celebrity party and lots of coverage. Though some of us thought this was another relaunch,. Continue reading
TuneCore Founders Jeff Price & Peter Wells Launch Audiam To Help Artists Make $’s On YouTube
TuneCore co-founders Jeff Price and Peter Wells today launched Audium, an online service that helps D.I.Y. artists make money on YouTube. Many indie artists don't have time, skills or the. Continue reading
Topspin Expands MTV Partnership, Adds Free Digital Sales Tools
MTV and Topspin Media are expanding their partnership formed last year to give artists more control over their presence on MTV, CMT and VH1's many high traffic sites. Using the. Continue reading
Find Out What Visitors Are Doing On Your Official Music Site Or Blog
If you're serious about your music career, then you already have or intend to create an official website. Your host may provide you with analytics such as numbers of visitors. Continue reading