Sales Figures Provide Reality Check
In a world of hype, music sales figures provide a welcome reality check. Which acts sold more or less of their last record or even total career sales provide a. Continue reading
Major Label CEO’s & Wall Street Offer Varied Views Of Industry’s Future
"In the long term, this is going to be a very strong industry. The short term will have mixed results, and there have been some tough years, but as long. Continue reading
Fan Photos Enhance 30 Seconds To Mars iTunes Bundle
Click on the image to enlarge. Virgin act 30 Seconds To Mars asked fans to submit photos to be included in digital liner notes for it’s new single and turned. Continue reading
Women Driving Increased UK Music Sales
UK women are using digital downloads to circumvent intimidating record store employees and driving a resurgence in music sales according to research. The study also shows that as many or. Continue reading
CD Trading Site LaLa Takes Off
If you want to learn what a satisfying web experience feels like spend a few minutes on CD trading site LaLa.com. LaLa delivers on it’s singular promise – to cheaply. Continue reading
Download Buyers Less Hit Driven Than Record Store Sales
Click on image to enlarge. Download music buyers are less hit driven than their brick and mortar counterparts according to a study by Wired editor-in-chief Chris Andersen for his upcoming. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 4-16-06
Label Pos. ARTIST | TITLE WAR 1 BUILT TO SPILL|YOU IN REVERSE WAR 2 FLAMING LIPS|AT WAR WITH THE M . Continue reading
CD Baby Releases Indie Download Sales Analysis
Digital Audio Insider did a nice analysis of figures posted by CD Baby on revenue received from various download services for the indie label product: Download Store Total Sales Percent. Continue reading
Study Shows End Of “Hit” Music Era
Wired Editor Chris Anderson coined the term "The Long Tail" to describe how the net is causing the end of the mass mega-hits in all media and the opportunities for. Continue reading
Can The Music Industry Get Beyond P2P And Piracy?
"Although about 3 million computers get sold every year in China, people don’t pay for the software. Someday they will, though. And as long as they’re going to steal it,. Continue reading