You know that things are bad when the exclusive supplier of the nation’s top brick and morter music seller decides to call it quits.  In another sign of declining sales,. Continue reading

IMS Top 20 Debuts for Tuesday, May 20, 20081 MUDHONEY LUCKY ONES2 JENNINGS,MASON IN THE EVER3 FLOBOTS FIGHT WITH TOOLS4 ISLANDS ARM’S WAY5 MUDHONEY SUPERFUZZ BIGMUFF6 BONNIE PRINCE BILLY LIE. Continue reading

CIMS FIRST DAY SALES FOR TUESDAY, MAY 13, 2008 1 DEATH CAB FOR CUTIE NARROW STAIRS2 10 YEARS DIVISION3 OLD 97’S BLAME IT ON GRAVITY4 BLACK ANGELS DIRECTIONS TO SEE. Continue reading

Just week’s after trumpeting the addition of early Rolling Stone’s catalog titles to its subsription service, eMusic is being forced to take the titles down. From the eMusic forums: ". Continue reading

THE CD LIVES AND THE LONG TAIL GROWS Amazon has made deals with Sony BMG, EMI and other labels to bring  hundreds of out-of-print albums to CD using their CreateSpace. Continue reading

Just days after their move into Canada, eMusic is beefing up its marketing department by naming former Earthlink marketing VP Kip Morgan as Chief Marketing Officer. To support those efforts. Continue reading

eMusic launches its subscription music and audio book service in Canada today. The company’s catalog of 3.5 million tracks includes such Canadian indie labels as Nettwerk, Arts & Crafts, Justin. Continue reading

iTunes celebrates its 6th birthday today.  With an estimated 70% of the worldwide music download market, Steve Jobs & Co. have much to be proud of. A new InStat survey. Continue reading

NPD Group via NY Times