Music Ringtones Continue Decline
The music ringtone market is continuing its steady decline, according to a new study from industry research firm IBISWorld. The company forecasts that revenue will decline for the second consecutive. Continue reading
Cherry Lane Music Picks INgrooves
Publisher Cherry Lane Music’s record label Cherry Picked has partnered with INgrooves for digital distribution. Cherry Picked Records controls the master recordings for many of its developing artists, as well. Continue reading
New Music Seminar Comes To Chicago Oct. 6th
After a successful re-launch in NYC earlier this year, the New Music Seminar is going on the road with a stop on Chicago on October 6th. And for those struggling. Continue reading
Weezer’s “Ratitude” Dog Album Cover Contest
Weezer and and Spinner.com joined forces for a "Raditude" album cover remix contest. One fan liked the wild and wacky submissions so much that he put them all in a. Continue reading
More Music News: EMI Improves, MySpace + Hulu, Vodafine Adds WMG, Net Neutrality & More
Summer is officially over and a chill is in the air. But music industry and music tech news is certainly heating up. One overheated sector is the music convention business. Continue reading
MySpace Beats Facebook With Twitter Synch
MySpace began rolling out new functionality today that allows users to sync their MySpace status updates with a Twitter feed. Any U.S. user can opt-in so that updates created on. Continue reading
James Blunt Says No To Piracy, Yes To Lily Allen
Our posting of Lily Allen's anti-piracy views sparked quite a debate in the comments section. Now singer songwriter James Blunt is also coming to Allen's defense with his own call. Continue reading
Video: When Artist And Fan Interaction Gets Icky
No one believes in the importance of artists interacting with there fans in almost any form than I do. But sometimes its all that coziness is not all that its. Continue reading
MidemNet Adds Tech Showcase And Major Keynotes
January 23rd to 27th in Cannes may seem a long way away, but the Reed Midem team has returned from one of those 5 week French vacations that make the. Continue reading
Just 9% Willing To Pay For Spotify
The hope of most free and ad supported music services is that a percentage of customers will be willing to pay for a premium version. Spotify offered a glimpse inside. Continue reading