Op Ed: Neil Cartwright On Why UK’s Digital Economy Bill Is Technology Censorship
Neil Cartwright is the Head of Digital at Media Junction Marketing Agency and blogs about the music industry and modern music marketing. I’ve been involved in digital music longer than. Continue reading
Nimbit Names New CEO As Competition Heats Up
Direct to fan music marketing and sales platform Nimbit has brought in Bob Cramer as CEO. He's served on Nimbit’s board of directors for 3 years, and will also continue. Continue reading
Another Classic Rocker Reborn Thanks To TV Ad
I'll admit Bonnie Tyler's "Total Eclipse Of The Heart" was one of my guilty pleasure songs. I knew I shouldn't like but… I really, really did. Now Ms. Tyler's throaty. Continue reading
PRS For Music Partners With MySpace
The UK's PRS for Music which represents 65,000 songwriters, composers and music publishers has partnered with MySpace. The three main components are: Driving PRS Membership – using the MySpace service. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Last.fm Outsources Streaming, MySpace Subscription, Twitter Ads & More
(UPDATED) Last.FM’s outsources music streaming to Spotify, MOG, The Hype Machine, We7 and VEVO.(Mashable, Mark Mulligan, Last.fm) MySpace may launch subscription music service this year. (Music Ally) Spotify is getting. Continue reading
Study: Online Music Video Viewing Habits
A new TubeMogul Brightcove study of online music video viewing habits found the following: GOOGLE RULES: 76% of online music videos viewed on artist and label sites are found through. Continue reading
Video: PRS’ Will Page On State Of UK Music Biz
Will Page, the Chief Economist at UK collection organization PRS lays out where the music business is at with some slides and charts. Recorded Thursday afternoon at Born to be. Continue reading
Did Amazon Music Just Lose Its Soul?
(UPDATE 3) Scott Ambrose Reilly (aka Bullethead) Says Farewell To Music Scott Ambrose Reilly has left his post as Senior Manager of Music at Amazon to take a new position. Continue reading
Full Text Of Amazon’s Scott Ambrose Reilly’s Farewell Letter To The Music Industry
Scott Ambrose Reilly, Amazon's Sr. Manager of Digital Music is shifting gears to the company's Kindle team. On Friday, he sent this email to his peers in the record label. Continue reading
The Barriers of Music Consumption: Past & Present
Kyle Bylin, Associate EditorEdited by: Refe Tuma of Creative Deconstruction There was a time when songs were songs. When there were the albums that you owned and those that you did. Continue reading
Before You Get Too Gaga Over The iPad, Here Comes The HP Slate
The iPad offers a real opportunity to reshaping music consumption. More than just a device to listen to music on, the iPad can offer a more immersive music experience adding. Continue reading