The MySpace Series Part VIII – Will New Age Restrictions Effect Music Marketers?
In response to growing safety concerns, MySpace is planning new restrictions on how adults may contact younger users. MySpace currently prohibits kids 13 and under from setting up accounts and. Continue reading
New Music Industry Briefing For Thursday June 22, 2006
– French lawmakers have agreed to water down a law that would have threatened the future of the iPod in the country. (AP) – Hits reports that Edgar Bronfman, Jr.. Continue reading
Coalition Of Indie Music Stores Chart for 6-21-06
Pos. ARTIST | TITLE 1 GNARLS BARKLEY|ST. ELSEWHERE 2 SONIC YOUTH|RATHER RIPPED 3 DIXIE CHICKS|TAKING THE LONG W 4 A.F.I.|DECEMBERUNDERGROUND 5 RED HOT CHILI P|STADIUM ARCADI 6 WIDESPREAD PANI|EARTH TO. Continue reading
This Friday Call The RIAA And Give ‘Em A Piece Of Your Mind
The creative folks over at DefectiveByDesign.org who have been known to picket Apple stores dressed in yellow hazmat suits are taking their anti-DRM fight to another level: "On Friday, June. Continue reading
As the Federal Communications Commission takes the first steps toward enacting sweeping changes to the nation’s media ownership rules, a diverse alliance of consumer, civil rights, labor and media reform. Continue reading
Google Hack G2P Offers MP3 Download Search
A new Google hack called G2P tests legal limits by using Google’s search engine technology to find often illegal mp3’s ready to be downloaded for free. Just type in an. Continue reading
The MySpace Series Part VII – In The News
MySpace has been in the news a lot lately. Not all of the news is good. – MySpace plans to expand to other countries including Britain where it launched in. Continue reading
New Music Industry Briefing For Wednesday June 21, 2006
UPDATED – – Korean P2P’s join together to stop all MP3 downloads. CD sales have fallen 70% there. (PCPro) – Take a test drive of the new Sprint LG music. Continue reading
Clear Channel Radio’s Online Revenue Soars
Is the future of radio online? According to Clear Channel Radio, their online division has been the company’s fastest-growing source of revenue in both 2005 and 2006. Combined digital revenue. Continue reading
A&R Legend John Kalodner Retires
John Kalodner, the long-haired, bearded A&R legend responsible for discovering, signing and working with a wide array of artists while working at Atlantic, Geffen, Columbia and most recently Sanctuary, has. Continue reading
