Podcasting On The Rise
USA TODAY writes about the explosion and poteional of podcasting: " Big tech and media companies could not have foreseen this potentially disruptive hitch to ther grand strategies." "But consider. Continue reading
JAMBASE JUKEBOX
The folks at jam band music web site Jambase are great at both building community and helping fans of this borad genre discover new music. Recently they launched Jambase Jukebox,. Continue reading
Digital Music Forum Announces Keynotes
This year’s Fifth Annual Digital Music Forum has announced its keynote speakers for the conference, which will be held March 2 in New York City. Opening the event will be. Continue reading
Podcasting On The Rise
From The Hollywood Reporter: "After getting a taste of the radio business in college, software designer Craig Patchett never lost his interest in broadcasting. But without a job in radio,. Continue reading
LEFSETZ ON BREAKING A NEW BAND
Some great comments on breaking a band from music industry commentator Bob Lefsetz’s latest newsletter, "…truly savvy agents and managers have these hit acts UNDERPLAY!" "You don’t want to make. Continue reading
Napster Takes Aim At iTunes With Portable Download Subscriptions
According to The Hollywood Reporter "Napster unveiled an improved version of its core technology Wednesday. Known as Napster 3.0, the enhancements incorporate the digital music company’s consumer launch of its. Continue reading
Microsoft Unleashes iTunes Killer
FROM THE CHICAGO TRIBUNE: "Several online music services and makers of digital music players are expected to announce within days that their products will include a new technology so users. Continue reading
DualDisc CD/DVD Hybrid Gets Its’ Chance
The DualDisc CD/DVD hybrid is finally getting a wider release this month thanks to Sony/BMG. Many naysayers on the net have already dismissed the format in part due to problems. Continue reading
The Cult Of The iPod
Much hoopla correctly has been made about how the iPod is transforming the way that people experience music and therefore the music industry itself. An iPod on shuffle replaces the. Continue reading
THE ORCHARD AND EMUSIC GO WIRELESS
The Orchard, a large distributor of independent music owned by Dimensional Associates, announced on Monday that it has licensed portions of its 300,000-song catalog to eight mobile services, which will. Continue reading
