Music’s Week In Review: slotMusic, iTunes, WMG, AC/DC & More
A new digital music survey offers signs of hope for the industry. Why Hasn’t Apple’s iTunes Gone DRM Free? Warner Music Group Sale: 5 Years Later AC/DC On iTunes &. Continue reading
Oct. 20-26: Seth Godin Tribes Week On Hypebot
TRIBES WEEK ON HYPEBOT HAS BEGUN HERE. DON’T MISS MY EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SETH ON HYPEBOT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. Along with our regular news and commentary, we’ll be delving into. Continue reading
Limewire Legit: Free CMJ Compilation & Subscriptions
Even as Limewire fights extinction in the courts for an application that enable music and other file sharing, its quest for legitimacy continues, CMJ28: 28 Years, 28 Tracks, a free. Continue reading
eMusic Says The Long Tails Is Not Dead
Last week Frank Taubert of 24-7 Entertainment announced at Popkomm that three million out of his mobile catalog of 4.5 million songs had not been played a single time casting. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: Godin’s Tribes, Facebook Music, MP3 Kiosks & Much More
Marketing guru Seth Godin‘s book Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us is a great fast read on building and leading tribes. Godin is a real music lover and examples. Continue reading
Why Hasn’t Apple’s iTunes Gone DRM Free?
Months after Amazon, Rhapsody, Napster and a dozen other download stores have gone 100% DRM free, Apples iTunes still sells most of its tracks with its own proprietary DRM attached.. Continue reading
SanDisk slotMusic: Do We Need These Little Things?
The need to be attached to your computer to download music into your player is a pain (unless of course you do it over the air.) CD’s are bulky (unless. Continue reading
Warner Music Group Sale: 5 Years Later
"Bronfman’s purchase got him and his partners off the hook—but it hasn’t been good for shareholders. Like all major-label chiefs, Bronfman has yet to determine how to profit from digital-music. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Briefing: Radiohead’s 3M, We7, Shanghai Synergy & Much More
Some stats from the Radiohead "In Rainbows" release: 3 milliom sold says the publisher. (Music Ally). Read our guest post on how this release helped change the music industry. Radiohead’s. Continue reading