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
Wireless Internet Radios To Be Introduced In US
As if broadcast radio isn’t already loosing ground to new media, satellite services, and now podcasting, watch for Internet broadcasting to explode as wireless high speed streaming to cell phones. Continue reading
Music Industry Braces For Supreme Court Grokster Decision
Digital Music News reports that "a decision in the Supreme Court review of MGM v. Grokster could come as early as this Monday, prompting the industry to rally its top. Continue reading
More Than 1.5 Million Text Messages For Live 8 Tickets
(CelebrityAccess MediaWire) The text-message-ticketing system employed for the upcoming Live 8 show in London attracted over 1.5 million entries within hours, vying for the 150,000 available passes in the raffle.. Continue reading
SoBe Beverages Extends Brand With Music & Mobile Content
According to Digital Music News "SoBe Beverage Company recently unveiled a new mobile play, extending its brand through ringtones and action sports content. Following its lizard theme, the new SoBe. Continue reading
Wal-Mart Brings Music Stars To Annual Meeting
Just in case you ever doubted the power of Wal-Mart on pop and country music sales here is the live entertainment line-up at last week’s investor’s meeting: a supposedly retired. Continue reading
Band The Zax For Sale On Ebay
I just got an email from a band, The Zax, saying they were for sale on eBay. While I can’t decide if this isn’t a bit like pimping yourself; I. Continue reading
UPDATE: SANCTUARY IN SALES TALKS
UPDATE: Innovative Birtish music firm Sanctuary whose portfolio includes a major mamangement firm, music publishing and a record label are in talks about a possible sale according to reports. In. Continue reading
