How Digital Music Revenue Has Grown In The Last 10 Years [CHART]
Global digital-music revenue was just $400 million in 2004. By last year, digital music revenue hit $5.9 billion, most from downloads along with subscriptions and ad-supported music streams, according to a new. Continue reading
Music Business Podcast – A New Education For Next Generation of Music Entrepreneurs
Subcribe to the Upward Spiral podcast in iTunes, play recent shows on SoundCloud, or follow us on Twitter. In this episode of the Upward Spiral, a music business podcast, we. Continue reading
WillCall’s Music Concert App Adds Los Angeles
WillCall offers apps for concert goers that they describe as a "unified transaction layer for live music." Now combining concert discovery, ticketing, merch sales and bar tabs, WillCall is also. Continue reading
Proud Day In Music Trade Journalism: Billboard Welcomes Its 1st Fashion Editor
"Billboard is excited to announce the addition of Tasha Green as new fashion editor," begins the breathy post on what has been the music industry's "must read" trade for decades. Green. Continue reading
Beats Music Added 1000 Subscribers Daily In First Month [Report]
“My first goal is 500,000 people and we’ll kill ourselves to get there,” Beats Music co-founder Jimmy Iovine said in a January interview. They got off to a decent start,. Continue reading
Turntable Officially Closes, Founder Billy Chasen Turns To Personal Network App
Turntable has had quite the ride powered by the initial popularity and potential of Turntable.fm. But Turntable couldn't get the Turntable.fm business model to work. Response to both their leanback. Continue reading
Social Media Secrets for Indie Musicians
Social Media is undeniably changing the way we interact in the music industry. There are endless platforms to create, share, and promote the music we're making and the artists we. Continue reading
Screenburn’s $500k Angel Investment To Grow Streaming Music Film Rentals On Facebook
Screenburn Media today announced a $500k angel investment to continue developing its Screenburn Facebook streaming media rentals service and app. Screenburn basically allows you to rent streaming media, primarily film. Continue reading
AirBulb Just Put A Speaker In Your Lightbulb
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Hong Kong-based Avantconcept’s AirBulb launched a Kickstarter campaign over the weekend to sell an efficient, Bluetooth-enabled lightbulb that also functions as a speaker. Plug up. Continue reading
