Survey Shows Pirates Can Become Paying Fans
A new Interpret research report on the music consumption behaviors of "illegal" downloaders shows that while downloading can't be eradicated, there are steps that the industry can take to get. Continue reading
More Music News: Brian Drain, YouTube Takedown, No Female A&R, A Fine Frenzy & More
Friday, July 24th, 2009 Thanks again to Tommy and Dave and the entire New Music Seminar team for producing such a great event as well Ian Rogers for being his. Continue reading
What Do You Think Of Perez Hilton’s First Signing?
The first artist signed to Perez Hilton;s new WMG label is French singer Sliimy (pronounced “Sleemy”). The CD drops in late September. “I think that his music will make a. Continue reading
Music Widgets Come Of Age
Widgets to share and sell music began appearing as early as 2008. But with the increased focus on direct to fan channels, a widget's ability to spread virally and be. Continue reading
Tommy Mottola Gets Virtual With Planet Cazmo
Planet Cazmo, a virtual world for tweens and teens, has partnered with music industry veteran Tommy Mottola to expand its Virtual Concert Series and other music and branded content initiatives.. Continue reading
New Music Seminar NYC: The Are No More Excuses
"The cream is clearly not rising to the top. The New Music Seminar has been resurrected to help correct this problem and to discuss and share the many new initiatives. Continue reading
An In-Depth Interview With Amanda Palmer
"If the point is to find meaning and fulfillment but the very idea of staying connected is causing you eternal anxiety, it's defeating the purpose… I simply feel blessed that. Continue reading
More Music News For Thurs. 7/23: Real Misses, Spotify, WMG Earnings, Pirate Bay Deal & More
RealNetworks warns that it will miss analysts’ revenue estimates when it repsorts at the end of the day July 30th.. (paidContent) Mobile internet use is shrinking the racial digital divide.. Continue reading
EMI Reshuffles Digital Executive Deck
Recently appointed EVP of Digital Marketing at EMI, Cory Ondrejka has put together his own team of digital marketing executives from within the label group, as well as, from Google,. Continue reading
Bandize Leaves Beta With A Bang
Bandize left beta this morning with a strong suite of new online features and tools designed to help artists organize the business of being a band. A sleek and intuitive. Continue reading
