How The Topspin, Beats Hookup Fortells The Future Of Music Retailing
By Antony Bruno, digitalmusic.org’s community manager. He's moderating a SXSW panel, “Music Subscription & Artist Revenue” . Last week's news about Topspin’s Ian Rogers leaving to head up a new. Continue reading
Music Subscription Services Introduce You To Fans But Then You Must Take Them Away
By Julian Weisser (@iamweisser), co-founder of Bundio, a direct-to-fan subscription platform for creators. I was watching a Danish film on Netflix a few weeks ago called Klown. I had never heard. Continue reading
2 Music Tech Trends For 2013 I Should Not Have Left Off My List
When I shared my take on emerging music tech trends for 2013 I left out two of which I've since been reminded. One is that music tech companies serving artists. Continue reading
What Topspin + Beats’ Daisy Means For Artists
Alongside yesterday's news that CEO Ian Rogers was exiting Topspin to head Daisy, a new digital music service funded by Jimmy Iovine's Beat, came a series of announcements that signal. Continue reading
New Investment Means New Job Openings A Topspin
Yesterday Topspin CEO Ian Rogers stepped down to head new digital music service Daisy for Beats. Often, the exit of as visible and respected a CEO as Rogers would signal. Continue reading
Beats’ Daisy Project Revealed, CEO Ian Rogers Declares ‘Mission To Win’ [Details & Analysis]
Today Beats By Dre announced that Topspin's Ian Rogers is CEO of Beats' upcoming Project Daisy music streaming subscription service as well as MOG, the service on which Daisy will. Continue reading
Topspin’s Ian Rogers Joins Beats As CEO New Digital Music Service Daisy
(UPDATED) Respected digital music and direct to fan pioneer Ian Rogers has left Topspin to serve as the CEO of Project Daisy for Beats Electronics. Rogers will remain on the. Continue reading
Avicii & Ericcson Partner To Crowdsource EDM Hit
Yesterday EDM star Avicii launched what sponsoring partner Ericcson terms the "world's largest collaboration." Called Avicii X You, the project aims to crowdsource an EDM hit using the web. It's. Continue reading
Can Celebrity Products Like Beats, Pono, Motörheadphönes Popularize High-End Digital Audio?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. For years, pointy-headed freaks with golden ears have told everyone within earshot that MP3s, CDs, and just about every other popular format sounds like. Continue reading
Searching Spotify For Radiohead’s In Rainbows
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. It’s 2013, which means nearly five years have past since Radiohead became the story in digital music by releasing its stunning In Rainbows album. Continue reading