New Music Industry Briefing For Tuesday July 18, 2006
– The long tail of music niches extends as National Geographic launches an extensive World Music discovery and download section in conjunction with Calabash Music on it’s popular web site.. Continue reading
Digital Players Sales Double. Women and Adult Use Grows
A new report on digital music players shows that: 28% of Americans aged 12+ (an estimated 67 mln) own a digital music player, more than twice the 12% figure in. Continue reading
Insiders Look At Microsoft’s Argo iPod Killer
Tech-driven Digital Music News has taken an exhaustive look at the new Microsoft iPod/iTunes killer including all know aspects of the device code named Argo, it’s features (Wi-Fi, community) positioning . Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Orchard CEO Greg Scholl
Part 1 of 3: Doing Business With Russia & Other Emerging Markets Last week Greg Scholl, the President and CEO of digital distributor The Orchard sent an open letter to. Continue reading
New Music Industry Briefing For Monday July 17, 2006
– A post-Howard Stern CBS Radio group is cutting back including the lay-offs of legendary WBCN Boston PD (he also programmed all of the chain’s alternative stations) Oedipus and KROQ. Continue reading
Republican Senator Ted Stevens & The Net Neutrality Remix
The future of the internet is to a large degree in the hands of those writing lthe aws to regulate it. Last week Senator Ted Stevens (Republican from Alaska) showed. Continue reading
Weekend Times Suck: Who Covered That Song?
Find out who performed the original version of a particular song, or who covered that song. The SecondHandSongs searchable database contains 41581 songs (11002 originals, 29279 cover songs and 1300. Continue reading
COMING MONDAY: Exclusive Interview With Orchard CEO Greg Scholl
Last week Greg Scoll, the CEO of digital distributor The Orchard sent an open letter to "The U.S. Congress, the Leadership of the Russian Federation, Intellectual Rights Organizations, and Leaders. Continue reading
Strong Reaction To European Union’s Annulment Of Sony BMG Merger
"Nobody expected this," one Sony BMG executive who requested anonymity told the LA Times. "If we had to, we could split the company. But it would be enormously expensive." "We. Continue reading
