Is Streaming Bad For The Music Industry?
First it was, "Fans want to feel it." Then it was, "Fans want to own it." Now it's, "Why own when I can save?" One of the unforeseen impacts of. Continue reading
Rapper Paul Wall Films Video Entirely On iPhone
Rapper Paul Wall's new video for “I Need Mo” featuring Kobe and Travis Barker from his Fast Life album was filmed entirely using an iPhone 3GS by director Amir Valina.. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Perez Can’t Sell Tix, Public Enemy Fan Funds, Pirate Bay Stumbles & More
Perez Hilton’s ambitious concert tour dogged by apathy. (Fan Fare) Is anyone outside of WMG surprised that being a snarky gossip blogger does not transalte into ticket sales? Public Enemy. Continue reading
60 Artists Revamp “Beds Are Burning” For Global Tck Tck Tck Climate Campaign
A rewritten version of of the Midnight Oil hit "Beds are Burning" has been recorded by over 60 artists to raise awareness of climate change. The song is available for. Continue reading
Australian Indies Rally Against MySpace Music
MySpace Music launched in Australia last week with all four major label groups plus indie labels from IODA and The Orchard. But left off the new service were some of. Continue reading
Interview: Mojo Nixon Sets His Music Free
On His New Album Plus Advice For Musicians For three weeks starting October 7th, Mojo Nixon is giving away not just his new album, but his entire catalog free on. Continue reading
A Week Of Worthy Music Industry Conventions
The music industry convention circuit overflows this week, and if you're anywhere nearby each one of them appears worth your time. The week kicks off in Chicago this Tuesday Oct.. Continue reading
Napster: If You Can’t Sell It, Give It Away
Napster & Dell Join Forces For Free Promotion Paid music subscription services have had troubled gaining the traction that many in the industry had hoped for. In an attempt to. Continue reading
Watch Future Of Music Policy Summit Live Here
The annual Future Of Music Policy Summit is taking place today and tomorrow in Washington, D.C and you can watch it live here today (Monday) and Tuesday. There’s a strong. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Eminem & Apple Settle, AEG Buys Webcaster, Sales Slump Slows & More
Eminem's Eight Mile, Apple settle dispute. - Music publisher sought millions for copyright violations (Hollywood Reporter) The world's #2 concert promoter AEG acquires webcasting company Incited Media to form AEG. Continue reading
