REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
- How Much Does A Major Act Get For Playing A Concert?
- Universal Expands DIY Digital Music Distro and A&R Platform Spinnup
- Wolfgang's Vault Bringing 12,000 More Concert Videos To YouTube Channel
- Complete Nielsen Soundscan Mid-Year Music Report [Free]
- Indie Labels Force YouTube U-Turn
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- Sony/ATV Threatens To Exit ASCAP and BMI
- Robin Thicke's New Album Sold Just 530 Copies Last Week In UK
- Small Change Turns Songkick Into A D.I.Y. Ticket Sales Powerhouse
Events
- Fall Music Biz Conferences: REVOLT Music Conference, Dancefair Ibiza, Music Tech Fest
- SXSW 2015 Now Accepting Showcase Submissions
- The Last SF MusicTech Summit? Save 10% with Hypebot Discount Code
Launches
- Live Nation Acquires, Launches EDM Platform Boomrat [Take That, SFX!]
- Mark Mulligan Launches Music Technology Research Firm MIDiA
- MTV Launches Global Top 20 Video Chart with Echo Nest Integration
- Sub Pop Launches Web Radio Station On TuneIn
SoundCloud
- SoundCloud Nears Deal With Major Labels, Ownership Stake Included
- High [and Low] Points In SoundCloud's Failed Attempts To Communicate With Angry Musicians
- Sonos Adds Soundcloud Support
Video
- Four Different Songs Turn The Same Footage Into Unique Videos
- Cameo Video Editing App Upgrades Soundtracks, Adds Music Promotions
Streaming
- Bop.fm's Music Access Service Raises $2 Million Investment Round
- How Streaming Affects Digital Music Sales
- Microsoft Opens xBox Music API With Strong Incentives For Developers