What’s The Best Music Business Model? You Might Be Playing It Every Day
On Music Think Tank, Albin Serviant advises that the music industry learn from the video game industry. He states that the video game industry has continually adapted to new technology. Continue reading
Turn YouTube Into Pandora With ViddyJam
If you've ever desired a Pandora like experience on YouTube, ViddyJam delivers. It's not perfect, but does exactly what it aspires to. Plug an artist in the site, it pulls. Continue reading
Twitter Gets More Music Friendly, Embeds Rdio
Twitter is slowly but surely becoming a much more music friendly service. First came iTunes song previews and the ability to share music with friends by linking a Twitter account. Continue reading
U.S. May Never See A Festival Market Like U.K. Has
This is part two of my interview with Andrew Dreskin, who is CEO of Ticketfly, an independent ticketing and social marketing platform. In this segment, Dreskin explains why the U.S.. Continue reading
Secondhand Serenade Breaks New Single Exclusively Through SoundHound App
Secondhand Serenade has collaborated with SoundHound, a song identification app developer, to release a new version of his song "You and I.” For three days, it will be available exclusively. Continue reading
New Music Seminar Confirms Speakers For LA Event
New Music Seminar has released their initial list of confirmed speakers, session topics, and focus for their upcoming conference, set to take place at the NMS Revolution Hall, February 14. Continue reading
Music Industry News: iTunes Goes 90, Stern Stays, Ditto Scores, Spotify, RevernNation Places & More
Apple's iTunes is finally, slowly increasing the size of its song samples to 90 seconds. (MM) 1) Yawn. 2) Why hasn't Amazon done it too? Howard Stern is sticking with. Continue reading
Video: Spotify CEO Careful Not To Upset Labels
Here's a video of Spotify CEO Daniel Ek speaking at the recent D:Dive into Mobile conference. If you've been following the Spotify story closely, in watching this interview, there's not. Continue reading
RealNetworks To Step Back Into Music With Unifi Digital Cloud Locker
Ever since spinning off it's Rhapsody Music service, the exit of longtime chief Rob Glaser and left a with a gaming service and products like RealPlayer that are declining in. Continue reading
MySpace CEO Is Not Interested In Selling Music
Some surprising news from the CEO of a company openly for sale by parent NewsCorp for not producing profits: “My goal is you come to MySpace, you listen to some. Continue reading