Help Wanted: Future Of Music Coalition Seeks Project Manager
Here’s the lasted job availability from Hypebot’s Job Board. If you have a music industry jobs that you’d like us to post for free please email me. And check out. Continue reading
Popkomm Seeks Nominations For “The Innovation in Music and Entertainment Award”
Popkomm is looking for start-ups and new companies who believe that they will have serious impact on the music, media and entertainment business. "People and ventures that truly make a. Continue reading
Dominos Falling: Importers Latest Record Industry Casualties
By guest blogger by Dale Nixon of PoisonedPens.com – Gardena, California import and indie music distributor Smash locked the doors last Friday after almost 20 years in the business. Unlike. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: Getty Buys PTW, Panero Exits XM, Starbucks Signs Joni Mitchell & Much More
UPDATED: >>> Getty Images which last month bought music license site Pump Audio has also grabbed indie rock destination Paper Thin Walls for $850,000. PTW has recently been adding some. Continue reading
Hip Hop Business News From ProHipHop
>>> XXL Editor-in-Chief Elliot Wilson appears in a back cover Rocawear ad holding a copy of XXL with Jay-Z on the cover. Publishing industry professionals term it "offensive" and an. Continue reading
EMI Partners With VerveLife To Exploit DRM Free For Broader Marketing
EMI has announced a strategic partnership with Chicago-based digital agency VerveLife. The partnership gives brand partners access to EMI’s catalogue to offer consumers downloads via promotional campaigns. EMI’s recent decision. Continue reading
Beggars Buys Rough Trade
The Beggars Group has bought indie label Rough Trade from Sanctuary. Sanctuary is in the process of being bought by Universal. "It has been a long and fitful journey from. Continue reading
Recent Comments Worth Noting…
In response to a thread of comments on the need for more youth and fewer VP’s at the major labels responding to our post on Microsoft’s M Paramasivam being named. Continue reading
Our President On Performance Royalties
From the official White House transcript: QUESTION: Mr. President, music is one of our largest exports the country has. Currently, every country in the world — except China, Iran, North. Continue reading