French Judges Wonder If File Sharing Is A Crime
From Wired.com: "Record labels and movie studios are counting on the courts to help wage their war against global online piracy. But in France, some courts are refusing to go. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS WEEK IN REVIEW
While the beta version of the Yahoo Music Unlimited store started to sink in, attention turned this week towards a possible price war. Both Napster and RealNetworks stood firm against. Continue reading
Broadcast Radio Threatened By New Technologies
Mark Ramsey in the Mercury’s Radio Marketing Nexus writes about how new technologies are challenging broadcast radio, "The phenomenon of podcasting will allow listeners to get both music and non-music. Continue reading
Roll Up King Sillerman Telegraphs New Play
According to PollstarOnline.com, fomer SFX/Clear Channel roll-up king Robert Sillerman told graduates of Boston’s Emerson College that there is "seismic shift" occurring in media and entertainment. Sillerman used some examples. Continue reading
NET BROADCASTER ACCURADIO MAKES KEEPING UP WITH NEW RELEASES EASIER WITH LISTEN POST CHANNEL
Staying on top of all of the new releases is a daunting task, but if we’re going to truly be students of the music business and understand our competition; then. Continue reading
Are Condom Makers Smarter Than Record Label Execs?
Are Condom Makers Smarter Than Record Label Execs? It’s an age old question; and we’re afraid that once again label execs are on the short end of the brain stick. . Continue reading
Are Condom Makers Smarter Than Record Label Execs?
Are Condom Makers Smarter Than Record Label Execs? It’s an age old question, and we’re afraid that once again label brass are on the short end of the brain stick.. Continue reading
Virgin Megastore Continues Loosing Trends. Deeper Fill Returns As Competittve Advantage.
Digital Music News reports that the Virgin Megastores have "reported a loss of over 68 million pounds ($124.9 million) for 2004, blaming stiff competition from supermarkets for the slide. The. Continue reading
New Technologies Make Affordble Niche Music TV Possible
Death Metal TV, Folk Music For Families, and Mandolin Mania – niche programming (or even entire channels) "to please any taste or whim – we’ll be seeing much more now. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 05-08-05
Label Pos. Artist | Title INT 1 NINE INCH NAILS|WITH TEETH LHWY 2 ADAMS*RYAN|COLD ROSES COL 3 SPRINGSTEEN*BRU|DEVILS & DUST ISL 4 FALL OUT BOY|FROM UNDER. Continue reading