Apple’s First iPad Ad Airs, But Where’s The Music?
Pre-sales for the iPad begin next week and the first orders will start shipping in weeks. So it grabbed my intention when Apple aired its first ads for the iPad. Continue reading
A2IM Leads Indie Charge For Net Neutrality
The FCC is formulating a new U.S. policies on net neutrality and American Association of Independent Music (A2IM) president Rich Benglof has been leading a campaign on behalf of the. Continue reading
A Torrent Of 1000 Songs From SXSW Bands
The volume of music coming out of Austin in about a week is overwhelming from any perspective. So just in case your ability to clone yourself so you can be. Continue reading
Rovi’s AMG + Muze = Music Mega Meta Data
Rovi Corporation (the corporation formerly know as Macrovision) has added a new music data offering that combines music metadata from its AMG and Muze services, creating a superset of data. Continue reading
Music industry News: Rhino Ups Dorn, Rightsflow + Beatport, France Can’t Slow Piracy & More
Sorry this was late today. Computer issues… Warner's Rhino Expands Global Digital Efforts; New Role For David Dorn. (paidContent) RightsFlow, a provider of bulk mechanical licensing and royalty services, has. Continue reading
Music Could Mean $300 Million To ISP’s Says Study
A new study titled “Is There A Commercial Argument For ISP Music Services” commissioned by the BPI and carried out by industry analyst Ovum, concludes that if the if the. Continue reading
Guest Post: With Mixtapes & Social Media, Is The Album So Far Gone?
Alex Mann is the director of Trendrr, a business intelligence platform for social and digital media. You can read more by Alex on his blog here and follow him on. Continue reading
Telling The Rock Sugar Story
Selling is about telling a story; and in this age of too much information, the more quickly the story can be told, the better. Telling that story can get difficult. Continue reading
No More Social Media For American Idol Contestants
At about 6PM ET on March 3rd, according to the Wall Street Journal, all Twitter, Facebook and MySpace followers of individual American Idol contestants were sent the same message: “Thanks. Continue reading
Watch RIP: A Remix Manifesto Free Online
Snag Films is an innovative site that offers 1000+ documentaries available for free streaming and RIP: A Remix Manifesto has just been added to an extensive collection of music related. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: EMI + Tunewiki, MOG vs. Spotify, WMG + DailyMotion
(Updated) EMI Publishing tells Hypebot that they've just extended their deal with Tunewiki "to allow them to sub-license to third parties". MOG vs. Spotify. The battle begins in the UK.. Continue reading