5 Reasons That You Still Might Want To Sign To A Record Label
Yesterday's guest post 5 Reasons Not To Sign A Record Deal drew some passionate comments both in support of and against the value that record labels bring to artists. In. Continue reading
XUMANII: Stream & Monetize Live Music Concerts
XUMANII (pronounced “zoo-mon-ee”) has launched; it is live media production, marketing, and social networking site that encompasses elements of Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, YouTube, Ustream, etc. while also allowing users capability. Continue reading
More From The New Music Seminar
#NMS – The 2010 New York City edition of the New Music Seminar wrapped up with a part last night; and by all measures, the sold out event was a. Continue reading
More Industry News: Facebook Unliked, Free The Music, Anti-Piracy Blackmail, Matin Atkins & More
Respected Americana and roots music label Compass has switched distribution to indie classical music group Naxos. Facebook scores among web worst in customer satisfaction according to a new survey. (Mashable). Continue reading
Ryan Van Etten Reports For Hypebot At NMS
(UPDATED) Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv, is our featured corespondent, reporting live for Hypebot at New Music Seminar in New York. If you see him, be sure to. Continue reading
Does The Record Industry Ignore Baby Boomers?
More specifically, can they afford to? On a national touring level, it’s easy to see that most of the acts out there, making rounds, aren’t targeted towards today’s youth, as. Continue reading
Nancy Baym’s Summer Reading List
Nancy Baym is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas and author of the Online Fandom blog. Some readers will remember that she's been interviewed on. Continue reading
Music Industry Snobbery: The Inferiority of Issues
Bruce and I run a fairly niche publication and sometimes it’s interesting to compare the conversations that we are having with that of the mainstream media. There’s a story on. Continue reading
Steve Rubel: Six Digital Trends to Watch
Steve Rubel is SVP, Director of Insights for Edelman Digital, a division of Edelman – the world's largest independent PR firm. So, when he says these are six digital trends. Continue reading
More From The New Music Seminar
(UPDATED) #NMS "It's our responsibility to monetize anarchy" – Jim Griffin @billboardbiz: The Top 50 new songs account for 2/3rds of all song downloads last year. @artisanalmich: Hey guys, the. Continue reading
