Music Industry Insiders On The Creation Of Lana Del Rey
The debut of Lana Del Rey's "Born To Die" at #1 on many nation's iTunes charts confirms her successful adoption by the mainstream. Yet many still focus on a variety. Continue reading
The Science Of Email Timing
Many artists utilize email to market themselves and engage with fans. Email marketing is a great tool, but do you know when the best time is to send your emails?. Continue reading
Pixsound: Turning Photos Into Musical Instruments, It’s Much Better Than You Think
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Music iOS App Pixound takes an intriguing approach: letting you play any photo as if it were a musical instrument. That was. Continue reading
INgrooves CEO Robb McDaniels On Music Streaming: Setting The Record Straight
Guest post by Robb McDaniels, Founder and CEO of INgrooves. It's a format change – that's why it is stoking so much fear and anxiety in the marketplace. The ability. Continue reading
Bonnaroo’s First Decade Nets $5 Million To Charities
Promoters of the Bonnaroo festival announced that after the first 10 years of the festival, they have donated more than $5 million to local, regional and national charities and organizations. . Continue reading
NEWS BRIEF: “Tell You 5 Things…”, WMG Joins Digital Royalty Fight, Rdio, Deezer, Grammys & More
During a weekend of reading, one piece stood out. "I Just Want To Tell You Five Things…" is a wonderfully honest must read by BigChampagne co-founder Eric Garland, now of. Continue reading
Are You Watching The Superbowl? Have Your Smartphone & Shazam App Ready!
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Shazam, the fourth-most-popular iOS app of all time, plans to let Superbowl viewers tag the audio coming out of their television sets. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Midem 2012: A Roundup Of News & Announcements AmazonMP3 Pulls All TuneCore Tracks In EU & UK, Distributor Alleges Payment Issues SXSW Accelerator Names Music Tech Finalists Mark Mulligan On. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The Music Industry vs. The Recording Industry & More
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Dante Cullari: A Response to SOPA: Free Pays(More) Ariel Hyatt: The Musicians’ Guide To Google – Hot Tips To Maximize Your Google Experience. Continue reading
Does This Midem Party Look Like A Failure To You?
Let me admit up front that what follows is not serious investigative journalism. It's just that anyone who has been in the music business longer than Mark Zukerberg's been a. Continue reading
Agile Music: Artist Creativity & Music Formats In the Age of Mass Customization
This guest post by Mark Mulligan, a respected independent music analyst who publishes the Music Industry Blog, includes the full text and main graphics of the speech he delivered at. Continue reading
