Downloading Music Is Forgettable, Buying It Wasn’t
For most of my life, buying music included a pilgrimage. The closest place that sold CDs took an hour drive to get there. I still have a few memories of. Continue reading
SoundCloud Users Can Now Distribute Music Instantly Through TuneCore
For a flat fee, SoundCloud users can now import their music from the online audio platform to TuneCore for distribution to iTunes, Amazon MP3, Spotify and many others. All SoundCloud. Continue reading
Nas Slams Def Jam; They Won’t Pay Him For Music
Just in case you’ve started to develop a soft spot in your heart for major labels and feel at least a bit sympathetic towards their cause, rapper Nas steps in. Continue reading
Apple Plots iTunes Music Subscription Service And How To Stop Spotify
(UPDATED) Apple is in serious talks about a music subscription service and once again the major label heads appear ready to do whatever Cupertino asks them to do. iTunes head. Continue reading
Getty Launches ‘Mishmash’ Remix Competition
Getty Images has launched its ‘Mishmash’ challenge. It offers film and music creatives the opportunity to create their own short video, using the company's content. Entrants are invited to construct. Continue reading
Music Industry News: Police Visit Mulve, Windows Phone 7, Start-Up Troubles, Phish App & More
You'd think that the major labels would know by now that Apple (like any good public corporation) has its own best interest and not the future of the recorded music. Continue reading
Old-School Major Label Executive Knows His Stuff
In just about any good rant on the record industry, a reader can expect to find two elements. First, that record labels are evil empires that prey on our children. Continue reading
Fans Raising $10M To Get Weezer To Stop Making Lame Records & Break Up , Band Responds
A campaign has been started to pay Weezer to break up. "Every year, Rivers Cuomo swears that he’s changed, and that their new album is the best thing that he’s. Continue reading
Music Would Suck Less If You Savored It More
Jeff Pollack, CEO of Pollack Media Group, made some very interesting assertions in his most recent column at The Huffington Post. In it, he expresses his concern about the number. Continue reading
Video: A Quick Look At Facebook’s New Groups, Dashboard And Download Features
At a press conferences on Tuesday, Facebook revealed some major new features including improved groups to help you choose your best friends, group chat, new mobile functions, shared docs, a. Continue reading