iTunes Match Now Live In Apple iTunes Store
The much anticipated iTunes Match has finally launched 14 days after Apple's self-imposed deadline of the end of October. (Click on image on left to enlarge.) The $24.99 per year. Continue reading
Despite Obscene Lyrics, 8-Year-Old Performs Nicki Minaj Song On National TV
8-year-old YouTube sensation Sophia Grace Brownlee has hit 21 million views of her rendition of Nicki Minaj’s “Super Bass”. The video became so viral, that it even attracted the attention. Continue reading
Twitter Not A Top Source For Music Discovery [STUDY]
(UPDATED) According to a recent NPD Group/NARM study, Twitter was found not to be a top source of music discovery, nor was it even found to be a common outlet. Continue reading
Ian Rogers Interviews MOG CEO David Hyman [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) On a new episode of This Week In Music, filmed last week from New Noise Santa Barbara, Ian Rogers interviews MOG founder David Hyman on future plans for the. Continue reading
Standout Hacks from Music Hack Day Boston 2011
Boston's Music Hack Day has come and gone with a bunch of interesting projects to show for the hackers' efforts. This was one of a number of ongoing Music Hack. Continue reading
Google Music Expands This Wed. Without Sony, WMG [Screenshots]
(UPDATE) The invite I got last week from Google was only thinly disguised. Clearly a major music announcement is coming on Wednesday. But Google has disappointed me before with less. Continue reading
Read EMI CEO Roger Faxon’s 2nd Major Memo & Revealing FAQ To Staff On Sale
On Friday, EMI CEO Roger Faxon wrote to his staff (full text here) regarding the sale of the recorded music division to Universal. Now that the ink is dry on. Continue reading
Music Think Tank is now on Google+
Google recently added Google+ pages and we’ve created a page for Music Think Tank. Add us to your circles by clicking on the red google+ button below! Music Think Tank. Continue reading
DIY Social Media Tips From The Billboard 2011 Touring Conference
Though the Billboard 2011 Touring Conference & Awards focused primarily on the upper niches of the touring industry, there were worthwhile takeaways for indie artists. In particular, interviews with Russell. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: iTunes Match Launch, Spotify Expands, Universal Sues, CDBaby Direct, Occupy Music & More
Apple's letter to developers strongly suggests that iTunes Match could launch as early as today. (CNet) Spotify is ready to launch in Belgium, Austria and Switzerland, possibly as early as. Continue reading
