Spotify Responds To Century Media Pullout, Another Label Joins Anti-Streaming Chorus
(UPDATED) Earlier this week, metal and hardcore music group Century Media pulled its labels from Spotify "to protect the interests of their artists". "Spotify in its present shape and form. Continue reading
NEWS: Sirius Hopes To Bypass SoundExchange, $254M MySpace Loss, HTC Gives Dre $254M & More
(UPDATED) SiriusXM Radio is attempting to directly license music from record labels, bypassing SoundExchange. (Billboard.biz). Direct licensing at more favorable rates is becoming more common place. Some worry that the. Continue reading
How You Can Help 150+ Indie Labels Devastated By London Riots Warehouse Fire
UPDATED: The international music community is rallying around the 150 independent labels whose stock was destroyed in the Sony Music/PIAS warehouse fire during the riots in London. While insurance may. Continue reading
Top Tips For YouTube Music Marketing
(Updated) Though making real money with music on YouTube still requires millions of views, ideally from aggregating a catalog of music, the marketing benefits can be substantial as we're all. Continue reading
Top 10 Rules For Better Songwriting
It's time to brush up on your songwriting. On Music Think Tank, Darren has ten rules for better songwriting. Do you have songwriting advice? Please feel free to add a. Continue reading
Music Services Raise Prices, Drop Links To Keep Apple Happy
This guest post comes from The EchoNest's Paul Lamere and Evolver.fm. Turmoil surrounds the important issue of how iOS developers can sell products and subscriptions within apps. Apple dictates that if. Continue reading
Yogi Tunes Launches With Expansive Range of Genres. Bonus: The Bon Jovi Chant
When people think of music for yoga, gentle meditative tracks are what most likely come to mind. With the recent launch of Yogi Tunes, featuring digital music downloads, it's clear. Continue reading
Hackers Anonymous Vow To “Kill Facebook” Nov. 5th
In case you needed another reason to make your own web site the hub of your activity, legendary hacker Anonymous say they'll force Facebook offline on November 5, 2011. Why?. Continue reading
Bandwidth Conference Next Week In San Francisco
There are a few seats left at the always popluar Bandwidth Music | Technology Conference of music, digital music, and media professionals August 15 and 16 in San Francisco. The. Continue reading
Updated List Of 150 Indie Labels Devastate By London Warehouse Fire plus Video
(UPDATED) A Sony Music warehouse in north London, which served as the distribution center for many independent labels, was destroyed by fire during the riots there. The warehouse contained the. Continue reading
