R & R Convention Mulls Future Of Radio
The Radio & Records convention is happening this week in Cleveland and the challenges facing radio are at the top of the agenda. Two articles in R & R Magazine. Continue reading
Popularity Of Shared Mixes Grows As Music Filter
"Music fans once turned to radio DJs to expose them to new music. But as music grows on the net, listeners are relying on friends and strangers to feed them…Fan-built. Continue reading
V2 RECORDS vs. HITS MAGAZINE: A Unique Glimpse Inside The Changing Record Industry
In a unique and telling glimpse inside what makes the record industry tick and how that is changing, the LA Times reports that, "earlier this month, after the president of. Continue reading
Satellite Radio Expands To Canada
From Canada.com: "The two big U.S. satellite radio providers, XM and Sirius, will be allowed to sell their services in Canada, but under onerous requirements governing how much Canadian content. Continue reading
NEW DIRECTION COMING FOR SONY BMG
Digital Music News writes that Sony BMG Music Entertainment CEO Andy Lack "…recently announced his intention to transform his label group into ‘a broadly defined entertainment company,’ charting a brand. Continue reading
AMAZON.COM TAPS DYLAN & NORAH JONES TO CELELBRATE 10TH ANNIVERSARY
With an event that affirms the power of music as a marketing mainstay, Yahoo!Music reports that Amazon.com is sponsoring a concert featuring Bob Dylan and Norah Jones to celebrate the. Continue reading
DeviantArt Summit In Hollywood June 17-18
If you want to get a look at the cutting edge of art – particularly art in the digital domain – check out the very cool and affordable DeviantArt.com and. Continue reading
Universal CFO Claims Music Sector Growth Still Possible
According the HollywoodReporter.com: "A somewhat brightening outlook for the global music market, including growth opportunities in the music publishing field, was in the spotlight…(at) the 13th annual Deutsche Bank Media. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 6-05-05
Label Pos. Artist | Title VRGN 1 GORILLAZ|DEMON DAYS EPIC 2 OASIS|DON’T BELIEVE THE TRU SUBP 3 SLEATER-KINNEY|WOODS INEP 4 AUDIOSLAVE|OUT OF EXILE GEFN 5 COMMON|BE INT 6 BECK|GUERO MERG. Continue reading