Sony’s Noelle Bell Joins X5 Music Group Digital Team

X5 Music Group has hired Noelle Bell as Account Director based at the label's New York City.  Prior to joining X5, Bell was part of Sony's Commercial Music Group. The. Continue reading

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Complete Lists Of Grammy 2012 Winners & Nominees

Adele was the big winner at the 2012 Grammy Awards taking home Album of the Year, Record of the Year, Song of the Year, Best Solo Performance, Best Pop Vocal. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: #SFMusicTech, Sony Cashes In On Witney, Spotify “Extreme”, Mobile Backstage & More

The action shifts to SF Musc Tech today with an A list of music industry and music tech attendees.  Hisham Dahud (@hishamdahud) is there for Hypebot. Be sure to say. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

It's Grammy Weekend in LA, but the new music industry action is already shifting northward as SF Music Hack Day begins its marathon followed by SF Music Tech next week.. Continue reading

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The MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Unbundling The Album

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Bobby Owsinski: The Science Of Email Timing Mark Doyon: Hear-Like-Buy: Why Spotify Is Marketing, Not Commerce Frank Woodworth: Unbundling the Album: A Business. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Daniel Ek On Streaming Royalties, Social Media & The Future [INTERVIEW]

This interview by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm with Spotify CEO Daniel Ek originally appeared on GRAMMY.com. Ek is keynoting the GRAMMY Foundation’s Entertainment Law Initiative Luncheon & Scholarship Presentation. Continue reading

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The Civil Wars On Piracy As Marketing

The Civil Wars have previously discussed marketing with free music and the importance of fans sharing the duo's music with their friends. However, I had not heard their take on. Continue reading

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Interview: Arcade Fire Interactive Video Director Vincent Morisset

Guest post by Andy Cush of Evolver.fm. Vincent Morisset bills himself as a “web-friendly” director, which is a fitting distinction. Where most films progress in a linear fashion, Morisset takes. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Publishing 2.3.12

Members of Sister Sledge along with a songwriter and Oscar-nominated actress have filed a class action suit against Warner Music Group alleging that Warner has cheated the group, and others, out. Continue reading

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There’s Just One Territory For Releasing Music Now: The World

Guest post by Michael Brandvold of Michael Brandvold Marketing. I came across this on Bravewords.com this morning: Starting at roughly 8:00am EST on Thursday, February 2nd, VAN HALEN's new album. Continue reading

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