100 Music Promotion Tips: What Works For You?
We’ll publish the final 10 of the 100 Free & Affordable High and Low Tech Music Promotion Tips on Monday. But as we edit the final 10 we’d love input. Continue reading
Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Spam MP3’s, Canada In Piracy Crosshairs, Radiohear To Tour & Much More
>>> MP3’s have become the latest vehicle for spammers via P2P and your in box. (PC) Beware, particularly for those of us who regularly receive unsolicited mp3’s. >>> Congressional piracy. Continue reading
Radiohead P2P Numbers Soar. Is The Experiment A Failure?
Despite Radiohead offering their new release at a "pay whatever you want to" price, more than 500,000 copies have already been traded on P2P networks and the number is growing.A. Continue reading
Is Amazon MP3 Store Already #2? Plus Affiliate Program Trumps iTunes.
Just weeks after launch, a number of labels are saying privately that they believe Amazon has jumped to #3 in download sales for their releases. eMusic and iTunes hold the. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Apple Opens To 3rd Parties, Amazon Trumps iTunes & Much More
>>> We proudly participated in hugely successful Blog Action Day 2007 alongside 20,603 other bloggers. Our little check for the one day income from all our blogs plus a personal. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 10-14-07
Pos. ARTIST | TITLE1 BAND OF HORSES|CEASE TO BEGIN2 SPRINGSTEEN*BRU|MAGIC3 IRON & WINE|SHEPHERD’S DOG4 KID ROCK|ROCK N ROLL JESUS5 BEIRUT|FLYING CLUB CUP6 HARVEY*P.J.|WHITE CHALK7 LENNOX*ANNIE|SONGS OF MASS DES8 FOO FIGHTERS|ECHOES. Continue reading
EMI Publishing Shuffles Executive Deck
EMI Music Publishing has named Big Jon Platt as President of West Coast Creative. He will also continue to head EMI Publishing’s Urban Music department. Platt’s iuband signings include Jay-Z,. Continue reading
Sony, KIDDI Link Could Challenge Apple
Sony and Japan’s second largest mobile carrier KDDI said Tuesday they will enable digital music to be shared between Sony portable and home music players and mobile phones on KDDI’s. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Yahoo! Rejects Music Subscription, Artist Nation, Pirate Bay & More
>>> From yesterday’s Yahoo! earnings call from CEO Jerry Jeng: "…we have de-emphasized our focus around subscription music in favor of advertising supported music". (transcript) We’re not sure what that. Continue reading
iTunes Plus To Drop DRM Free Price And Add Indies
As early as this week iTunes Plus is expected to drop the price of all DRM free tracks to 99 cents from the current $1.29. Also on tap is the. Continue reading
Napster 4.0 – You Can Put Lipstick On A Pig, But…
Yesterday Napster launched 4.0. an upgrade that eliminates the need to download special software thus opening their system to Apple and Linux users. They’ve also added some new music discovery. Continue reading
