Big Changes Appear Imminent At Yahoo! Music
Yahoo Music, which has failed to gain real traction and gotten even less respect thus far, seems poised for some kind of announcement or left turn. Yahoo exec Ian Rogers. Continue reading
Interview: 4QFor KnowTheMusicBiz.com’s David Rose
We continue our ongoing 4QFor (Four Questions For) series with David Rose, the founder and President of Kudzu Media Group and the Managing Editor of KnowTheMusicBiz.com, an online community and. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: EMI Cuts Continue, Radiohead #1 UK & US, Music At CES & Much More
> The restructuring at EMI continues with UK head Tony Wadsworth exiting after 25 years. (FMQB) Look for a lot of action in the next week or two. > Radiohead. Continue reading
7Digital’s 2007 Top Selling Albums and Tracks
From the UK’s 7Digital.comTop Selling Albums and Tracks of 2007 1. Kylie Minogue – X2. Sigur Rós – Hvarf – Heim3. Crowded House – Time On Earth4. Arctic Monkeys –. Continue reading
Yankee Research Predicts Record Label Marginalization
The Yankee Group used CES to share an analysis showing two fundamental shifts are driving the music industry – digitization and direct-to-consumer transactions. As a result, Yankee says, US recording. Continue reading
Music Industry Lessons From Marketing Guru Seth Godin
Best selling author and marketing guru Seth Godin set his sights on the music industry recently and created a must read manifesto for Music 2.0 that both buries the past. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: EU Drops Apple Probe, Amazon Pricing, CES & More
> The EU has dropped anti-trust probe against Apple. In return Apple said that within six months it will lower the prices it charges for music on its U.K. iTunes. Continue reading
EMI Publishing Makes Senior A&R Appointment
EMI Music Publishing has appointed Declan Morrell as Senior VP, East Coast Creative in NYC. Morrell is currently SVP of A&R at EMI Music Publishing UK, where he was responsible. Continue reading
imeem Adds MTV Networks Programs
Clips and episodes from shows on MTV, VH1, Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Spike, and other MTV Network channels will be available free on-demand on imeem starting in February. MTVN becomes the. Continue reading
Hypebot’s 10 Music 2.0 Predictions For 2008
Despite major layoffs and promises of change, the EMI at the end of 2008 will look much like the EMI of today only smaller and with new faces at the. Continue reading
