Tunecore’s Price Takes On Silverman’s Conclusions
Earlier this week, industry vet Tom Silverman shared an analysis of Nielson numbers shows the small number of artists that had broken through the 10,000 unit sales mark in the-post. Continue reading
Nielson’s 12 Breakthough Indie Artists
Earlier this week Tom Silverman shared his analysis of Nielson Soundscan numbers that showed that only 14 indie and indie label artists (now reduced to 12) had sold 10,000 albums. Continue reading
Verizon Cuts Off Customers, Comcast Talks Unlimited Streaming
The country's two top ISP's have two very different approaches to discouraging unauthorized filesharing. Heeding calls from the RIAA to join their fight against music piracy, Verizon has been sending. Continue reading
OurStage Raises Additional $2.5 Million
(UPDATED) OurStage has raised an additional $2.5 million, a company spokesperson told Billboard. That brings the total raised by the music startup to more than $22 million. OurStage encourages fans. Continue reading
INgrooves McDaniels Shares 11 Predictions For 2010
This guest post comes from Robb McDaniels, the founder & CEO of top tier digital distributor INgrooves. "Wow – 2010 was quite a year!" Over the past few weeks, the. Continue reading
Replay: NARM’s How To Make Money With MP3s
Neurotic Media Jan 14 Online Seminar from NARM on Vimeo Last week NARM sponsored an online seminar Successful Digital Deployments That Enhanced Retail Sales Growth And Marketing Strategies. It attempted. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: YouTube Expands, ITunes To The Cloud, eMusic & More
YouTube Takes Aim at Music Discovery And Playlists. (NewTeeVee) Move over VEVO… Apple and the major labels are in talks about bringing iTunes to the cloud. But don't expect an. Continue reading
On The Ground In Cannes For #MIDEM
I arrived Cannes Thursday evening before the start of the MIDEM gathering. All the usual suspects are just starting to appear. The first thing that I noticed, however, was that. Continue reading
Copyrights And The Most Famous Drum Break Ever
The well-done documentary Copyright Criminals is airing this week in the U.S. on PBS and watching it last night was a stark reminder of how antiquated our current copyright laws. Continue reading
Weezer Is At It Again With Online Comedy Contest
Weezer has always known how to take advantage and have fun with new media. This time the band is partnering with Next New Networks to hold a contest with their. Continue reading
Digital Release Date Dilemmas
This guest post comes from Clyde Smith who recently celebrated both his 50th birthday and the 5th anniversary of the founding of ProHipHop: Business News. He also publishes Hip Hop. Continue reading