Guilt Takes Center Stage In Latest Anti-Piracy Efforts
If you can't beat 'em, at least make them feel guilty. Two music industry trade groups, The U.K.'s Music Matters and The American Association of Independent Music (A2IM), are leading. Continue reading
Geolocation: Foursquare, Gowalla, Music & You
(UPDATED) This guest post by Scott Perry comes from his free and fabulous New Music Tipsheet weekly newsletter and site. Check out this video, which illustrates hourly check-ins on Gowalla. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Pandora Soars, Bon Jovi + OurStage, @anywhere, Guvera & More
Pandora & CBS On Top In February Internet Radio Rankings. (FMQB, pdf of full Ando Media rankings) Pandora has also passed 50 million member mark. (Mashable) Facebook lands former Bebo. Continue reading
Two Indie Music Bloggers Form Record Label
The d.i.y. music mantra, "Who needs a record label PR machine, when cool blogs will help you spread the word for free?" has taken an interesting twist lately as select. Continue reading
Guvera Launches Quietly In U.S.
Ad supported music service Guvera entered public beta yesterday, but without many of its key features including activated. The site went live in Australia, where the company is based, several. Continue reading
The Clock Is Ticking For EMI
Label Group Has Just 90 Days To Find A Miracle A 90 day clock began ticking for EMI late yesterday when talks to license catalog to Universal or Sony ended,. Continue reading
YouTube Saves Big $’s With Text Based Video
(UPDATED) Is this some kind of bad April Fool's joke? "By using text-only mode, you are saving YouTube $1 a second in bandwidth costs," reads the statement from YouTube. To. Continue reading
No Music In The Cloud For iPad Launch
iTunes Streaming Coming Later In '10 CNET is reporting and Hypebot has confirmed that there will be no major music surprise arriving long with this weekend's launch of Apple's new. Continue reading
iTunes Weekly Top 10
For the week ending March 29, 2010 Top 10 Singles: 1. "Hey, Soul Sister," Train2. "Break Your Heart (feat. Ludacris)," Taio Cruz3. "Rude Boy," Rihanna"4. "Nothin' On You (feat. Bruno. Continue reading