Another Sad Warner Music Royalty Statement
Just in case you thought that Too Much Joy's absurd royalty statement from WMG was an isolated incident, here's a sadly similar story from Christian metal band The Gaurdian as. Continue reading
VEVO to Launch Dec 8. Adds Last.FM, CBS Radio
VEVO, the online music video service owned by Universal and Sony and powered by YouTube will launch on December 8th. Yesterday the companay announced and deal to add music programming. Continue reading
Shore Fire Media Restructures, 3 Let Go
(UPDATED) In response to my inquiry asking if the restructuring included layoffs, I received this statement on Friday morning. "The integration of our online and pr teams caused us to. Continue reading
READ THIS NOW: Musicans – Please Be Brilliant Or Get Out Of The Way
"The future does not fit in the containers of the past.” "…musicians need to drop the notion of making money from CD sales through record labels and concentrate on making. Continue reading
Trent’s Tweeting Again
"…I will be tuning out of the social networking sites because at the end of the day it's now doing more harm than good in the bigger picture and the. Continue reading
WhoSampled Matches Sample To Original Song
A WORTHY CLICK WhoSampled.com matches the sample to the original work. "We're building the ultimate database of sampled music and cover songs. Dig deeper into music by discovering direct links. Continue reading
More New Music Industry News: ADA & WEA Merge, Ticketmaster, Pirate Bay, Decade In Music & More
WMG has merged its ADA indie arm into its overall WEA distribution arm. "While the Warner Music Group is folding the sales staff of the Alternative Distribution Alliance inside that. Continue reading
Harvard Study: 1/3 Of Sales Drop Due To Digital, Creative Bundles May Be Answer
(UPDATED) A new study by Harvard Business School Associate Professor Anita Elberse looks at the loss of music industry revenue caused by single track sales and how particular forms of. Continue reading
Mobile Marketing Grows, But Targeting Necessary
Mobile ad spending will grow 27% to $2.1 billion in 2010, according to the Mobile Marketing Association. But while the audience for mobile marketing is growing, it's still relatively small. Continue reading