Is The March To DRM Free Stalled?
The last year has been filled with announcement after announcement marking the end of DRM. DRM-free pioneer eMusic was thriving. EMI dropped DRM across its entire catalog. Indie after indie. Continue reading
Monday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Merlin’s Web, Live Nation 360, Cortney Considers & More
>>> International indie music trade group Merlin has launched its web site (here) I really want these guys to succeed. The concept is solid – unit indies as a negotiating force. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Week In Review:
>>> RCRD LBL founded by the minds behind Downtown Records and Engadget launched with an ad supported model giving away DRM free mp3’s from a blog like web site. Industry. Continue reading
RCRD LBL Upate & Reaction
Read our full coverage of the launch here. All free downloads from the ad supported start up will will be DRM free mp3’s. Wired has an interview with one of. Continue reading
Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: MP3Tunes Fights, Comacast Sues, Widgets Abound & More
>>> MP3Tunes founder Michael Roberston speaks out on the EMI lawsuit. (blog) >>> Comcast is being sued to stop its practice of interfering with P2P activity. (DMW) >>> Last.FM creates. Continue reading
RCRD LBL Has Launched
Downtown Records and internet entrepreneur and Engadget cofounder Peter Rojas today launched RCRD LBL, as an online label offering free, sponsor-supported MP3s from established and emerging artists and labels across. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 11-11-07
Pos. ARTIST|TITLE 1 JAY-Z|AMERICAN GANGSTER2 BIG PRIME DA GE|PRIME TIME3 SIGUR ROS|HVARF/HEIM4 PLANT/KRAUSS|RAISING SAND5 ANGELS & AIRWAV|I-EMPIRE6 PARSONS/FLYING |VOL. 1-GRAM7 HELM*LEVON|DIRT FARMER8 BAND OF HORSES|CEASE TO BEG9 YOUNG*NEIL|CHROME DREAMS II10. Continue reading
Quotable: “The Future Isn’t Mass Market…”
"…The future isn’t mass market. The future is a zillion scenes. The majors haven’t wanted to play in this world, and entrepreneurs have moved in, who don’t want to sell. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: RCRD LBL?, EMI Scams Radiohead & More
>> Is today the day RCRD LBL will launch as Wired predicted? The co-founder has been taking some interesting meetings and the WSJ appears to have some insider info on. Continue reading
All 100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips
After getting requests from readers, we’ve put all 100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips on a single page. No more clicking around to view them. Continue reading
