Copyright Criminals Film On PBS Tuesday
Copyright Criminals – Trailer from IndiePix on Vimeo. Copyright Criminals, a documentary that takes a detailed look at both sides of the important sampling debate and other challenges to modern. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Sweden’s Music Sales Up, Avenera Gets $10M, Oink Goes Free & More
"Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?" – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Music Sales Increase In Sweden For First Time Since 2000 –. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Last week was filled with lawsuits and staff changes, and it appears next week week will be even more eventful. Late in the week, I'll be traveling to Cannes for. Continue reading
MySpace Finally Activates Imeem Playlists
After MySpace bought imeem at fire sale prices in early December, tens of thousands of users found their imeem accounts unusable. Now, at least their playlist functions are back…on MySpace.. Continue reading
Tunecore CEO Jeff Price Takes On Soundscan
"In 1991, Soundscan launched and shook up the music industry by electronically tracking and reporting weekly music sales based on information reported to it from music retail stores across the. Continue reading
Dimensional Raises Bid To Take The Orchard Back
Dimensional Associates has once again raised its bid to purchase digital distributor The Orchard and take the company private. Dimensional which is the private equity arm of JDS Capital and. Continue reading
Universal Music Cuts 50 Staffers
About 50 staffers were let go yesterday from across the Universal Music Group. Most effected appear to be the Interscope and Verve labels as well as Universal Music Group Distribution.. Continue reading
When Will Digital Music Sales Surpass CD’s?
Click to enlarge. Image via ReadWriteWeb Earlier this week an eMarketer analysis concluded that 2010 was the year that digital music sales would surpass CD sales. A a new Forrester. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Offline Filesharers, Slacker To Canada, A Label Success Story & More
MIDEM Meetup Update: The date has shifted to Tuesday night and artist services startup Hello Music, which is coming out of stealth mode at MIDEM, has joined Topspin and Hypebot. Continue reading
A List Of Income Streams For Musicians
This guest post by David Sherbow looks at potential artist revenue streams. David is the CEO of LiveMusicMachine.com and blogs MusicBizGuy Speaks. The artist music business model has been in flux. Continue reading
Top 10 U.S. Music Sites
VEVO Tops December List (Updated) A launch week filled with technical problems did not stop new video hub VEVO from becoming the most trafficked music web site music in the. Continue reading
