DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – WEEK IN REVIEW
– The biggest news this week came from Japan, with the iTunes Music Store crossing one million downloads after just four days. The intensified a stalemate with Sony, which refuses. Continue reading
Ex-Byrd Roger McGuin Uses Blog To Connect With Fans
Roger McGuinn may be best known for his work with The Byrds, but those of us who watch the technosphere also know that he’s an avid early adopter of technology. Continue reading
Reports From MUSIC2.0 Digital Music Gathering
According to a Radio & Records report from this week’s Music 2.0 conference, "The industry consultants and analysts on yesterday’s "Roadmap for the Future: Analyst Views of Market Trends and. Continue reading
Jupiter’s Card Lays Out Digital Future
According Ditgital Music News coverage of the Music 2.0 confab, "Copy-protection is not going to prevent piracy," said David Card, senior analyst at JupiterResearch during a recent keynote at Music. Continue reading
Hot Local Music Empowers Indies Via Cell Services
We’ve written about HotLocalMusic.com before, but Mike B @ Garagespin (who posts some good stuff for indy musicans) has done an interview with CTO Nathan Albee. "HotLocalMusic provides artists, venues,. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week 8-7-05
Label Pos. Artist|Title VRGN 1 GORILLAZ|DEMON DAYS VRGN 2 PRETTYMAN*TRIST|T W E N T Y T CAP 3 COLDPLAY|X&Y ASK 4 STEVENS*SUFJAN|ILLINOIS V2 5 WHITE STRIPES|GET BEHIND ME SA RCA. Continue reading
MySpace Becomes Exclusive New Music Hub
Accordingto DigitalMusic News, "MySpace has quickly become the hottest music club on the block, drawing a long list of big name artists. Most recently, the site unveiled a slate of. Continue reading
Net Radio Offers Advance Research To Labels & Radio
According to Forbes.com broadcast radio needs to change and internet radio and the listener stats that the net makes possible may provide some of the solutions…if broadcasters are willing to. Continue reading
Digital Music News Publishes Label Activity Report
Digital Music News has just published a report that summarizes recent moves by record labels in the digital music space. To summarize: "Various label groups continued their war against piracy. Continue reading
Karen Yee To IDJ: Does The World Need Another VP?
Karen Yee has been named VP of artist development for the Island Def Jam Music Group. In her new position, Yee will oversee promotional and commercial appearances for the entire. Continue reading