Fuse’s Tag Your Tune Links Facebook To TV
National cable and online music channel Fuse.tv has combined social networking, music videos and old fashioned "dedications" to create Tag Your Tune which airs at 4PM Pacific every weekday. After. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Playlist.com Files Chapter 11, RedOne To UMG, YouTube Adds Concert Listings, Music Blog Tips, Rdio & More
Playlist.com files for Chapter 11 (CNet) Universal Music has announced a joint venture with producer, RedOne, and his new record label 2101 Records. The Grammy winner was recently named as. Continue reading
Last Week On Music Think Tank
Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Ariel Hyatt: Russell Rains Of St Edwards On 4 Cases You Need To Know About And How They Affect The Music Industry, Part. Continue reading
REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review
Ra Ra-Ah-Ah-Ah… The Hypebot Hit Song Contest. WMG Reports Wider Losses On Declining Revenue. Linkin Park, Featuring You: Winning Song Chosen. Jay Frank: How Many Clicks… SXSW 2011: "We're Open. Continue reading
Graphomania, Copyright And Who Should Get Paid
Graphomania – “A morbid mental condition characterized by the writing of long successions of unconnected meaningless words”. Graphomaniacs – those responsible for a web filled with words best kept in. Continue reading
SmartMusic: Next-Gen Interactive Music Software
MakeMusic, Inc. is releasing the latest update of their interactive music software SmartMusic 2011. The software provides educators and students with access to thousands of band, orchestra, concert solos and. Continue reading
The Paradox Of Music: Why More Is Less
May 12th. That's the day that I published my first thoughts on how choice theory and the ideas of Psychologist Barry Schwartz could be applied to the current state of. Continue reading
More Industry News: Yoko On iTunes, Jamba 4 Sale, Nashville Rebrands, Martin Atkins, Rdio vs. Spotify
No Beatles on iTunes for awhile says Yoko Ono. (Billboard) News Corp is trying to sell mobile music provider Jamba. (paidContent) The Etymology of 10 Musical Genre Names. (FlavorPill) Can. Continue reading
Wendy Fonarow: “Ask The Indie Professor”
Mid-July, the Guardian debuted a column by Cultural Anthropologist and author Wendy Fonarow titled "Ask The Indie Professor." Some may recall Fonarow's book Empire of Dirt: The Aesthetics and Rituals. Continue reading
Live Nation’s Irving Azoff Speaks Up On Twitter
And Gets Slammed Right Back… Live Nation's Irving Azoff begins his Twitter assult. irvingazoff: so if you want ticket prices to go down stop stealing music. gregkot: 12 tweets in, he's. Continue reading