Music Business

21 Things You Didn’t Know About Music Critics

By Everett True, music critic and blogger at Collapse Board. With thanks to Mof Gimmers, whose recent comment on this thread inspired this:

admin on 01/16/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (13)
Tags:
Share on:

SoundExchange Announces Record $135 Million 4th Quarter Payments, $462 Million In 2012

SoundExchange announced today that it had paid out $462 million to recording artists and labels in 2012 including $134.9 million in the fourth quarter  – the largest quarterly distribution in. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2013 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)
Share on:

PledgeMusic Launches D2F Album Presale Campaign For Major Label Band Bring Me The Horizon

Though widely considered a crowdfunding or fan funding platform, PledgeMusic says they're a platform for direct to fan campaigns. The latest news, their deal with RCA Records and Raw Power. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/16/2013 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)
Tags: , , ,
Share on:

MTV Announces “Artist To Watch” Music Discovery Campaign

MTV has unveiled a new list that they call simply “MTV Artist to Watch”, a new artist / music discovery initiative and campaign that spans across all of MTV’s television. Continue reading

admin on 01/16/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)
Share on:

Gracenote & LyricFind Partner, Walden’s Larry Marcus Joins As Advisor

(UPDATED) Gracenote has merged their lyrics business into LyricFind, according to an announcement on the company's web site. The deal includes a partnership whereby Gracenote will continue to offer a. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
Share on:

Google Play Taps Harry Fox For Rights Management

The Harry Fox Agency has announced a tie-up with Google and their Google Play distribution platform to offer rights management for music and other intellectual property. HFA’s rights management service,. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
Share on:

[UPDATED] NEWS BRIEF: Pandora Touts Tour Support, Facebook Search, Pazz & Jop, Bloom.fm & More

Wednesday 1.16.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Click Here Updated 24/7/365 Under Hypbot's More News Tab

Bruce Houghton on 01/16/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)
Share on:

Dualtone: A Small Label Makes Big Moves By Taking It Slow

Nashville's Dualtone Music Group is starting to see some big successes from their 12 years of hard work. The Lumineers are up for two Grammys and Shovels and Rope made. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/15/2013 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (1)
Tags:
Share on:

Good Lizard Media’s David Riley & Hypebot’s Clyde Smith Appear On Digital Music Trends

Last week I appeared on Andrea Leonelli's Digital Music Trends podcast along with David Riley of Good Lizard Media, a London-based digital marketing firm for music. We had a great. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/15/2013 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (2)
Share on:

OneBeat To Stream EDM Videos To Microsoft XBox Live

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. People are talking, again, about “unbundling” television programming. Most of them fail to understand that television networks, cable companies, and satellite providers hold almost. Continue reading

Guest Post on 01/15/2013 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
Share on:
Top