Hot Local Music Empowers Indies Via Cell Services

We’ve written about HotLocalMusic.com before, but Mike B @ Garagespin (who posts some good stuff for indy musicans) has done an interview with CTO Nathan Albee. "HotLocalMusic provides artists, venues,. Continue reading

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Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week 8-7-05

Label Pos. Artist|Title VRGN 1 GORILLAZ|DEMON DAYS VRGN 2 PRETTYMAN*TRIST|T W E N T Y T CAP 3 COLDPLAY|X&Y ASK 4 STEVENS*SUFJAN|ILLINOIS V2 5 WHITE STRIPES|GET BEHIND ME SA RCA. Continue reading

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MySpace Becomes Exclusive New Music Hub

Accordingto DigitalMusic News, "MySpace has quickly become the hottest music club on the block, drawing a long list of big name artists. Most recently, the site unveiled a slate of. Continue reading

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Net Radio Offers Advance Research To Labels & Radio

According to Forbes.com broadcast radio needs to change and internet radio and the listener stats that the net makes possible may provide some of the solutions…if broadcasters are willing to. Continue reading

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Digital Music News Publishes Label Activity Report

Digital Music News has just published a report that summarizes recent moves by record labels in the digital music space. To summarize: "Various label groups continued their war against piracy. Continue reading

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Karen Yee To IDJ: Does The World Need Another VP?

Karen Yee has been named VP of artist development for the Island Def Jam Music Group. In her new position, Yee will oversee promotional and commercial appearances for the entire. Continue reading

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FCC Opens Payola Probe

As reported in today’s Variety, "The Federal Communications Commission will investigate Sony BMG’s recent settlement with New York state authorities over the conglom’s radio promotion practices to see if any. Continue reading

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Live Music Trading Grows On Net

An LA Times article chronicles the growth of the legal free trading of live shows on the internet and provides some examples of how this phenomenon has fueled legal music. Continue reading

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Amazon Readies Entry To Download Market

According to various sources including The Wall Street Journal and DigitalMusicNews.com, "…Amazon has been in active discussions with top labels over a download and subscription offering. The store, which is. Continue reading

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Industry Waits Anxiously As NY Payola Probe Continues

Digital Music News reports that, "as the dust settles on a recent payola decision involving Sony BMG, other major labels are awaiting their fate…Spitzer has indicated that the recent Sony. Continue reading

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