Starbuck’s Hear Music Expanding
In some good news for adult music marketers Starbucks is rolling out more Hear Music coffeehouses which include digital download kiosks, custom CD burning stations and encourages new music discovery. . Continue reading
Google Adds Music Search Feature
Google this morning added a music search feature to it’s popular search engine. Type in for example "Pink Floyd" and the top result featured includes a photo of the artist,. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 12-11-05
Label Pos. Artist|Title VRGN 1 KORN|SEE YOU ON THE OTHER SIDE INT 2 EMINEM|CURTAIN CALL UNCM 3 LIL’ WAYNE|CARTER II ISL 4 CASH*JOHNNY|LEGEND OF JOHNNY C WAR 5 OUR NEW. Continue reading
Prince, Dylan And Others Embrace Multi-Platform Promo Push
There is an increasing need for artists to promote new releases across multiple platforms in an era of increasingly fractured media. Digital Music News pointed to Prince whose new video. Continue reading
MTV And Microsoft Join For New Urge Music Service
MTV Networks and Microsoft have announced plans to join forces to develop a new digital music service. Called Urge and due to launch in 2006, the service will be integrated. Continue reading
Study Shows Music Being Devalued. Does The Industry Care?
The easy availability of music via paid or free sources may be devaluing music for consumers a new study suggests. "Getting access to music is so easy now," researcher Adrian. Continue reading
Music Publishers To Sue Lyric Search Sites Further Alienating Consumers
The music industry has found a new front in their ongoing campaign to upset consumers. As if invasive digital rights management and lawsuits against individual downloaders weren’t enough, The Music. Continue reading
Plug Music Awards Celebrate Indies’ Best
From our pals at the ever cool Plug Music Awards: We know you are sitting at work looking for a good distraction and we over here at World¹s Fair have. Continue reading
BET Finds Revenue In Ringtones
In the increasingly splintered world of media where advertising is everywhere, cross promotion remains one of the few methods left to catch a consumer off guard enough to actually get. Continue reading
UK Labels License Music To Podcasts
Podcasting may prove to be a fad in the long run, but right now it’s the growing media of choice for hipsters and trendsetters. But as is too often the. Continue reading
