INgrooves Adds Telarc & Headsup Overseas
INgrooves has inked Telarc and Heads Up International, both divisions of Concord Music Group for digital distribution worldwide excluding the US and Canada. The wide ranging Telarc and Heads Up. Continue reading
Harmonia Mundi – An Indie Classical Label That’s Thriving In Tough Times
Classical Record Industry Down 30% In '09, Harmonia Mundi Up 9% All this week on Hypebot, we're exploring how the double whammy of falling sales and the global economic downturn. Continue reading
Ryko Distribution Folded Into ADA
WMG has shuttered Ryko Distribution moving all labels to its ADA independent distribution division. WMG aquired Ryko Distribution as part of a 2006 aquisiton of the Rykodisc label. All 25. Continue reading
Record Store Day Gives Indies Sales Boost
Saturday's National Record Store Day provided U.S. indie music stores and labels with a tangible boost in sales. Billboard chart analyst Ed Christman put the gain at just 1% of. Continue reading
Northern European Music Industry Blazes Trails Others Should Follow
Guest post by Mike Masnick reprinted with permission from Techdirt. I'm not entirely sure why, but it appears that a bunch of folks in the northern parts of Europe are. Continue reading
Column: You Can Always Go Back To School
Virgil and Mike Hale decide to release an album for free and share the numbers and their experiences. Virgil Dickerson: We are excited to announce that we have made the. Continue reading
Redeye Distribution Signs Labels Hydra Head and Paper Tiger
Redeye Distribution has signed Hydra Head Records and Paper Tiger Records for both physical and digital distribution. Hydra Head comes to Redeye with a roster of metal that includes Big. Continue reading
New Column: You Can Always Go Back To School with Virgil Dickerson
I am a regular subscriber to Wired and having already read the "Long Tail" by Chris Anderson, I was excited to read about the "Why FREE is the Future of. Continue reading