CELL PHONES: THE FUTURE OF PORTABLE MUSIC
MP3.com (a remade Cnet owned site that shows a great deal of potential) columnist Eliot Van Buskirk has written a good overview and commentary on the future of music via. Continue reading
Who Says No One Will Pay For Radio? XM Hits 2.5 Million
(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — XM Satellite Radio finished the third quarter 2004 with more than 2,500,000 subscribers. XM added more than 415,000 net new subscribers in the quarter and is on. Continue reading
AT&T Wireless Opens Mobile Phone Music Site
The convergence of various technologies and digital devices continues as HollywoodReporter.com reports that “AT&T Wireless launched its mMode Music Store today, marking the first time U.S. consumers can discover, sample. Continue reading
Six Big Guns Point At Piracy Lock Compatibilty Problems
FMQB and the Los Angeles Times report that “six of the world’s largest entertainment and technology companies have agreed to take on the problem of anti-piracy locks that are not. Continue reading
Clear Channels Fogel Blames Poor Concert Ticket Sales On Lack Of “Exciting Events”
President Of Clear Channel Entertainment’s touring division, Arthur Fogel is blaming the lack of “exciting events” for the current downturn in concert ticket sales. “I think there were frankly a. Continue reading
Internet Radio Growing Despite Hurdles
From the Toronto Star: “Judging by the hoops and hurdles the fledgling Internet radio industry is currently hopping through in the United States, the medium that arguably holds the most. Continue reading
More RIAA Download Lawsuits
The Hollywoord Reporter online edition reported that “the recording industry launched a new round of lawsuits against illegal downloading Thursday, the same day negotiations intensified between copyright industry executives and. Continue reading
DOWNLOADPUNK.COM LAUNCHES
(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) — DownloadPunk.com, an on-line music retailer geared specifically towards the punk and indie community with digital music downloads, is now live. DownloadPunk offers a catalog that runs into. Continue reading
Starbuck’s Music Campaign A Smash. More Planned.
MusicBiz.com reports: “One of the most surprising record sales success stories this year has to be Ray Charles’ Genius Loves Company, which scanned over 100,000 records in each of the. Continue reading
