This guest post is by Wesley Verhoeve (@wesleyverhoeve); he is an artist manager, producer, curator, and the founder of Family Records.   Man, I remember what the music industry was like. Continue reading

Songza provides a free and simple way for people to create their own station. The site gives users the ability to collaborate with friends, family, co-workers or even strangers to. Continue reading

PRS report says UK music industry was up 5% in 2009. (Billboard.biz) Why E-Commerce Is Flourishing. (Forbes) Barnes and Noble bookstore chain put up for sale. (Guardian) Social Media Use. Continue reading

(UPDATED) eMusic has appointed vetern media industry and strategy expert Adam Klein as President and CEO. Klein will succeed current President and CEO Daniel Stein on August 23. In this. Continue reading

(UPDATED) This guest post is by Jay Frank, author of Futurehit.DNA and SVP Strategy at CMT. A few weeks ago, I presented at New Music Seminar a list of the. Continue reading

Did I mention that the Hypebot Hit Song Contest is going on right now? Have you entered yet? The grand prize is worth over $3,500 and could easily give you. Continue reading

Industry research and analysis firm Music Alley has released this fascinating overview of July 2010 and all of the data and trending information surrounding it:

It was announced yesterday that David Dufresne is now the CEO at Bandzoogle, so I took a moment to catch up with David and ask him a few questions. How. Continue reading

Music industry looks beyond music sales: British record labels collected a record £193.5m in so-called "secondary revenues", which covers income from gigs and concerts to merchandise and film, TV and. Continue reading