More Music Industry News: Verizon Tests RIAA Notices, Sirius Shift, YouTube HD, Piracy & More
Verizon tests sending RIAA notices. (CNet) Sirius XM Chairman Gary Parsons steps down. (FMQB) Pre-Release Music Piracy: Further Arrests, Exec Loses Job – During the summer, TorrentFreak learned that major. Continue reading
The Elsewhere Musician: Making Connections in a Fragmented World
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor I was ten when I recorded "The Rockafeller Skank" by Fatboy Slim off the radio onto cassette tape. Twelve when “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem. Continue reading
YouTube Gets Social
As socialization continues to dominate the web, YouTube, once satisfied with being the top online video site, is taking steps not to be left behind. They've built some tools into. Continue reading
WMG Pacts With FreeWheel To Monetize Video
The Warner Music Group has signed on with FreeWheel to manage and monetize its online advertising strategy. Under the agreement, WMG will use FreeWheel's Monetization Rights Management (MRM) platform to. Continue reading
Monetizing Mobile Content: Hybrid Models
eMarketer is predicting that by 2013, nearly 50% of mobile phone users will access the mobile Internet at least monthly. Along with rising smartphone shipments and increases in spending on. Continue reading
Some Milestones For ArtistData
A lot has happened since we last heard from Brenden Mulligan. On a personal level, je got married (congrats!), honeymooned, and traveled around the country speaking at 5 music conferences. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Qtrax Agaun, Sales & Pricing, Musical Entrepeneur, Bands Under The Radar & More
EMI Music has appointed Chris Montgomery as Vice President, EMI Classics in North America. Montgomery begins his role November 16th and will be based in New York. Former RIAA chief. Continue reading
EMI Music Appoints CFO, General Counsel
Shane Naughton Named Chief Financial OfficerKyla Mullins Joins As General Counsel EMI Music today announced the appointments of Shane Naughton to the position of Chief Financial Officer and Kyla Mullins. Continue reading
Are Billboard And The Hollywood Reporter For Sale?
Billboard Editor Bill Werde is fond of saying, "I'm on the crossroads of two of the most challenged industries in the world: music and publishing. But I still like the. Continue reading
Why Music And Mp3 Blogs Are the New Radio To The Beggars Group
A guest post by Australian freelance music writer Andrew McMillen. "It’s kind of crazy how the music industry works; we shout and tell everyone about a new record. “It’s really. Continue reading
2 Easy Tricks Of The Email Trade
How To Write Emails With Hooks This guest post comes from Jason Kadlec of Kadlec Consulting. As one of the first Topspin Certified consultants, Jason provides the advice and assistance. Continue reading
