MICROSOFT MAY ADD MUSIC SUBSCRIPTION SERVICE AND UNVEILS MODIFIED OPERATING SYSTEM IN EUROPE
According to Digital Music News, "Microsoft may be moving closer to delivering a music subscription service, with more sources pointing to an imminent launch. While Microsoft has always left the. Continue reading
KCRW-FM & KCRW.COM ADD LEXUS AS PODCAST SPONSOR
As another example of how far podcasting has come, public radio station KCRW in Santa Monica, CA (89.9 FM and KCRW.com) announced today that the Southern California Lexus Dealers will. Continue reading
Artificial Viral Marketing
Artificial viral marketing – using temporary or phony email addresses to post messages on web sites, chat rooms and even blogs like Hypebot – is a practice that few marketers. Continue reading
Execs Seek Music’s Next Killer App.
Music industry execs have been trying to read the tea leaves for the next killer music app for some time. Legal P2P? Subsriptions? Ringtones? Downloads and streaming to cell phones? . Continue reading
125 Top Indy Labels Form A2IM Trade Group
According to CNET News: "Betting that collective action will help give them more market power, a group of 125 independent record labels initiated a new trade group Monday night aimed. Continue reading
Yahoo & AOL Boost Artist Careers
The net is increasingly become a place to break artists according to Digital Music News "…Yahoo Music touted some recent artist success stories from its "What’s Next?" series, which allows. Continue reading
DeviantArt Summit In Hollywood June 17-18
If you want to get a look at the cutting edge of art – particularly art in the digital domain – check out the very cool and affordable DeviantArt.com and. Continue reading
Radio Loosing Key Listeners To Web
According to an aricle from Billboard Radio Monitor: "A new study has confirmed …Music radio stations are facing increasingly powerful competition from the modern music culture. The study, conducted by. Continue reading
Universal CFO Claims Music Sector Growth Still Possible
According the HollywoodReporter.com: "A somewhat brightening outlook for the global music market, including growth opportunities in the music publishing field, was in the spotlight…(at) the 13th annual Deutsche Bank Media. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 6-05-05
Label Pos. Artist | Title VRGN 1 GORILLAZ|DEMON DAYS EPIC 2 OASIS|DON’T BELIEVE THE TRU SUBP 3 SLEATER-KINNEY|WOODS INEP 4 AUDIOSLAVE|OUT OF EXILE GEFN 5 COMMON|BE INT 6 BECK|GUERO MERG. Continue reading