Buy Your Digital Music From A Vending Machine
The future of the music industry has arrived: the MP3 vending machine. MOD Systems has released its Download2Go digital music kiosks in Quick Chek convenience stores. Shoppers can now grab. Continue reading
♥ The Copyheart: Why Copying Is An Act Of Love ♥
Free culture activist Nina Paley has started to explore a rather interesting idea. Rather than trying to educate everyone on the complexities of copyright law, she thinks we should provide. Continue reading
Is Music Moving From Rip & Burn To Watch & Share?
Last week Forrester analyst Mark Mulligan tweeted: "Need some help: if 'Buy & Listen' was 20th cent. music consumption, 'Rip & Burn' the 1st digital generation, what's it for Digital. Continue reading
Facebook Exec Says: “We Are In The Music Space”
(UPDATED) When asked if Facebook would use it's social platform to reinvent the music industry like Zynga changed gaming, Ethan Beard, the Director of the Facebook Developer platform, replied ". Continue reading
See Steve Martin’s Royalty Checks: Total $.13
Comedian Steve Martin also has a successful career as a bluegrass musician. After releasing several albums, he's finally started to get royalty checks. @Lefsetz points us to Martin's web site where. Continue reading
What If You Owned Music Think Tank?
Over on Music Think Tank, Bruce Houghton would like to know what you think of the site. What improvements would you like to see on MTT? Please head over to. Continue reading
MidemNet Lab Names Top Digital Music Sartups
MidemNet Lab has announced its 2011 class of top digital music start-ups. For this 2nd edition, the companies with the strongest potential in mobile apps, B2B and B2C music services. Continue reading
Music Industry News: Beatles Beat Bluebeat, Net Radio, MyYouTube, Stinger, Napster, Mute & More
Judge: Music website Blubeat.com violated Beatles copyrights. (AP) Study says 48% of internet radio listeners skip terrestrial signal. (FMQB) 50 top music artists participate in MyYouTube Contest (YouTube) Rob Stringer,. Continue reading
BandApp: Your Band, In Their Pocket [Launch]
This post is by Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv. UK startup BandApp is hell-bent on becoming the indie mobile replacement for MySpace and record labels. Similar in concept. Continue reading
YouTube Drops Its 15 Minute Limit
Grab those old full length concert videos and start uploading. Back in July, YouTube raised the upload limit to 15 minutes for all users. Starting today, they're allowing most users. Continue reading
