30 Top Indie Labels Partner For Music Discovery Site TheNewRecord.com
Community building doesn't only happen on Facebook, and a new indie music discovery site founded by Bill Armstrong of Side One Dummy hopes to build a community of indie music. Continue reading
9 Critical Things You Should Know About Music Publicity Before You Make Your First Move
By Ariel Hyatt, a regular contributor to MusicThinkTank, whose Ariel Publicity is an indie music focused digital pr firm and educational experience wrapped up in one very cool package.. I. Continue reading
WATCH: Steve Jobs Introduce 1st iPod At Apple Music Event 2001
Steve Jobs introduced the very first iPod at this low key event in 2001. "It holds a thousand songs (at an amazing 160 mps")… a quantum leap." "The size of. Continue reading
Just How Much Does Rhapsody Pay Artists?
This post comes from David Harrell who blogs from the perspective of a musican who has self-released 4 albums with The Layaways at DigitalAudioInsider. Last week, Paul Resnikoff of Digital Music. Continue reading
So What Should MySpace Do Now?
Last week Specific Media CEO Tim Vanderhook and Justin Timberlake discussed MySpace at Advertising Week. Their pitch was to marketers and they described themselves as the "Hulu of Music" in. Continue reading
Bjork: Record labels were “making too much money”, and btw “they killed Elvis”.
When asked,"Is the new music industry — weaker major labels, internet enabling DIY art — a better place, in your opinion?" by a midemblog interviewer, Bjork answered: "I don't think. Continue reading
The Flaming Lips Embed Music in Gummy Skulls, Human Skulls & Wayne Coyne’s Skull
The Flaming Lips are a great example of a career act nurturing a niche audience with a consistent perspective on life as a creative process and a unique range of. Continue reading
Navigating the Music Business: Mapping Out A Living
So how hard is it to make a living in the music business? The music industry is complex and James Hogg has tips on how to navigate it. On Music. Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: Scavo To Warners, New Bertelsmann CEO, 7Digital To Asia, Pandora Mobile Ads & More
(UPDATED) Jay Scavo is joining Warner Brothers Records as SVP Digital Marketing from his current post at Disney Music. Bertelsmann, the German media and music publishing conglomerate, said Monday that. Continue reading
Facebook Releases iPad App With Little Fanfare
Facebook released its much anticipated official iPad app today with surprisingly little fanfare. There's a left-hand navigation bar providing access to News Feeds, chat, search, photos, messages, Groups, settings and. Continue reading