TuneCore Partners With eHealth To Offer Musicians Health Insurance Resources & Options
President Obama may be moving as fast as he can to bring affordable health care to everyone, but TuneCore decided not to wait for legislation to help musicians. "It took. Continue reading
Why MySpace And Wikipedia Pages Are More Important Than Ever
MySpace is over. Traffic is falling. Google's new enhanced music search has pushed my Wikipedia entry further down the page. Why should I care what a bunch og geeks write. Continue reading
New Digital Music Software Popularity Ranking
Digital Music Doctor has released its Music Software Internet Popularity Index for Third Quarter 2009. During Q3 the top five products – DigiDesign Pro Tools, Steinberg Cubase, ImageLine FL Studio,. Continue reading
Live Nation And Ticketmaster Both Beat Analysts’ Pre-Merger Expectations
Live Nation and Ticketmaster each reported better than expected Q3 earnings yesterday and both blamed slimmer profits on a combined $12 million in merger-related costs. Coming off the busy summer. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: More Layoffs, Beatles on iTunes?, Rdio, Shazam. 7Digital + Blackberry & More
LAYOFFS: the first of several rounds of layoffs begin today at AOL. (BoomTown) Electronic Arts will layoff 1500. (paidContent) Just in time for Christmas? According to the Swiss Radio ‘Suisse. Continue reading
Duran Duran’s Taylor To Musicians: “Twitter (is) diluting their creative powers.”
"When artists today are asked to Twitter their every thought, their every action, to record on video their every breath, their every performance, I believe they're diluting their creative powers,. Continue reading
Bringing Digital Music To The Masses
If digital music is to reach mainstream adoption, the music industry must eliminate the barriers that confuse many non-techie consumers. That's the conclusion of Forrester analyst Mark Mulligan's new report. Continue reading
Why Can’t We All Do It Like The Danish Do?
Danish Anti-Piracy Group Stops Chasing Pirates Following a number of legal setbacks, Danish anti-piracy group Antipiratgruppen, which represents the music and movie industry, says it will stop chasing illegal file-sharers.. Continue reading
What Will Fans Pay For?
This guest post first appeared on Debbie Chachra's blog zed equals zee. Debbie is a Cambridge, MA based academic, music fan, and geek, not always in that order. You can. Continue reading
Who Should Be On New Music Industry Twitter List?
Twitter's new Lists was created to help clear the clutter of too many tweets by allowing users to create and share a list of Twitter authors in a single stream. . Continue reading
