Spotify Restarts U.S. Label Negotiations, Or Not…
(UPDATED) For almost two years, Spotify has been trying to launch in the US, having hoped to go live back in 2009. Sources now report that their licensing negotiations with. Continue reading
RIAA Fails To Freeze LimeWire Assets
Back in June, the 13 record companies sought to freeze assets of LimeWire, "accusing its founder of fraudulently trying to evade hundreds of millions of dollars in damages over copyright. Continue reading
Bandwidth Conference Adds On Additional Speakers
The Bandwidth Music | Technology Conference, a gathering that explores the evolving musical experience — how people discover, purchase, interact with, and are exposed to new music — with a. Continue reading
The Orchard Aquired By Dimensional Associates
The Orchard has completed its acquisition by Dimensional Associates, private equity arm of JDS Capital Management; they are now the majority owner of the company. At an afternoon meeting in. Continue reading
Album Reissues: Exploiting Our Cultural Heritage
Reporter Fiona Sturges has penned a rather thought provoking article where she poses the question as to what happens when the major labels begin focusing too much on re-releasing, deluxe. Continue reading
Interview: Aaron Ray, Partner At The Collective Pt. 2
Read Part One KB: In Cognitive Surplus, Clay Shirky urges companies and consumers to stop clinging to old models and embrace what he characterizes as "as much chaos as we. Continue reading
NBN + LMDS Announce Initial Lineup Of Speakers
Next BIG Nashville and Leadership Music Digital Summit have joined forces to become a progressive music event in Nashville. This year they are combining to host a four day music. Continue reading
ReverbNation and Ernie Ball Co-Sponser CMJ Music Showcase, Celebrate 750,000th Artist
In celebrating the 750,000th artist to register at ReverbNation, the indie music marketing hub and Ernie Ball have partnered up and are co-sponsoring a Music Showcase at the CMJ Music. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: DMCA Rule Making, Digital Natives, & Panasonic Ear Buds
(UPDATED) How Rooney escaped the major-label shredder with their identity intact and a career to boot. (NashvilleScene) The Hip-Hop Dilemma: Make Cash or Stay True? (OpposingViews) Breaking Down the 2009. Continue reading
Topspin Media Now Sells Tickets
Some might be privy to this if they follow either the developments at Topspin Media or the marketing efforts of Band of Horses, The Pixies, Eminem, and The Dandy Warhols,. Continue reading
