Direct To Fan: Offer, Focus & Aquisition
This guest post by Mike King first appeared his Music Business And Trend Mongering blog. In addition to being champion of artists and a really smart guy, Mike is a. Continue reading
Give Peace A Chance: Startups Vs. Rightsholders
"The rights of the services, the rights of the copyright holders and the rights of the public seem to be in an escalating conflict. Each side claims the other is. Continue reading
Music Is Losing The Facebook Fan Race
Who has the most fans on Facebook? A dead pop star, the president and Vin Diesel. While quantity does not equal quality, it's instructive to note that when it comes. Continue reading
More Music News: France Passes 3 Strikes, MTV Awards A Hit, From Popkomm’s Ashes, Facebook $’s, Pirate Bay & More
France passes harsh anti-P2P three-strikes law (again) – The French legislature has passed its controversial anti-P2P "three strikes and you're off the Internet" law for a second time, after a. Continue reading
I’m Sorry, But It Was Never Just About The Music
"Musicians should concentrate on being musicians." "How can I make music when I'm expected to spend all my time on Twitter and Facebook?" I'm sorry if this comes as a. Continue reading
Music Still Dominates YouTube
(Updated) Stats provided by TubeMogul show the continued dominance of music, particularly music from major labels, on YouTube. This chart of videos that landed in YouTubes' Top 25 give music. Continue reading
What Will It Take To Unite Artist, Industry & Fan?
Q: What Will It Take To Unite Artist, Industry and Fan? A: "Nowadays, Digital Natives discard and consume popular music repetitively through file-sharing not only for reasons of fashion, but. Continue reading
Video: Inside Nimbit’s MyStore On Facebook
Nimbit recently launched it’s MyStore Facebook app which enables artisits to sell both physical and digital goods from their Facebook pages. Making it easy for fans to purchase wherever the. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Universal Loses Lawsuit, Zune HD Debuts, Rootkit Damages & More
Veoh wins copyright case brought by Universal; does YouTube wins, too? A federal district court says Veoh, a Web video site that has come under legal fire from entertainment companies. Continue reading
iTunes LP Appears Destined For Bigger Screens
The technical details are a bit technical for the average non-coder, but it appears that Apple's new album download on steroids, the iTunes LP is destined for bigger screens than. Continue reading