Music Industry News: Facebook Redesign, Apple Loses $625M Judgement, Radio On Road & More
(UPDATED) I'm back from a quick and interesting trip with our own Jeff Miller to Nashville for a meeting with Rick Alter. We spent some time at IEBA – a conference for. Continue reading
Overheard At FMC Policy Summit #fmc10 (Part 2)
As you may know, The Future of Music Coalition Policy Summit is taking place right now. As you may not know, they have a live webcast running that you should. Continue reading
Why Record Labels Have Killed Their Digital Future
Wayne Rosso, a columnist at The Music Void, has written a highly insightful and almost cryptic item about the irony of the digital future of the record industry. Basically, the. Continue reading
What Do You Really Think About the Piracy Issue?
This guest post is written by Chris R. at CD Baby's DIY Musican blog. Some folks in this over-saturated industry equate music piracy with free promotion, reciting the popular soundbite. Continue reading
MTT: Dividing Ownership in a Group Project
Bruce Warila has posted an informative entry on Music Think Tank that details steps to divide ownership before launching a corporation. He delves into different tasks that groups should do. Continue reading
A Gallery Of Audio Tape Cassette Nostalgia
(UPDATED) While I didn’t become as connected to tape cassettes as you might have, I still have memories of creating my own radio show with my brother, listening to them. Continue reading
What Will The Next Decade In Music Look Like?
That's a big question. One that I promise that I don't have the answer to. It's provoked by the fact that ten years ago this week, Shawn Fanning graced the. Continue reading
The Echo Nest Raises $7 Million In Venture Financing
Music intelligence firm The Echo Nest has raised $7 million in venture financing. The lead financier is Matrix Partners, as well as, their existing investor Commonwealth Capitol. The company intends. Continue reading
Bloated Copyright Laws Will Make Sure America’s Rich Musical Heritage Is Forgotten Forever
This guest post is by Voyno at The New Rockstar Philosophy. The Library Congress has just released a report about the problems it's facing with the digital music world, writes. Continue reading
Jingle Punks Launches Licensing App For iPad
Music licensing service Jingle Punks has launched an iPad app. It grants music supervisors access to over 20,000 indie music tracks. All of which are pre-licensed and ready for use. Continue reading
