Coalition Of Indie Music Store Charts For 10-25-06
Pos. ARTIST|TITLE 1 BECK|INFORMATION 2 DECEMBERISTS|CRANE WIFE 3 KILLERS|SAM’S TOWN 4 BETWEEN THE TRE|STORY AND THE 5 DYLAN*BOB|MODERN TIMES 6 BLOOD BROTHERS|YOUNG MACHETES 7 EVANESCENCE|OPEN DOOR 8 RANDOLPH*ROBERT|COLORBLIND 9 TRIVIUM|CRUSADE. Continue reading
Music Nation Contest Draws Early Fire
Because we don’t like music contests, we weren’t thrilled with the launch of Clear Channel backed Music Nation’s talent search promising a major label deal but demanding $25 to be. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Wednesday, October 25th, 2006
– Hacker DVD Jon is interviewed on his new venture that will market software that will enable vendors to "sell copy-protected songs that play on the iPod, and another that. Continue reading
This Week’s IndieStore UK Picks
The Cadets ‘Songbook’ Like the boys say, when you come from Penge in south east London the only way is indeed up. By the sounds of it, this lot are. Continue reading
Billboard Press Release Wire Launches
Billboard and Vocus, Inc. today launched Billboard Publicity Wire, an entertainment and music promotion press release service. Press releases will e indexed by major search engines and published on news. Continue reading
THIS IS NOT A JOKE: Boy Scouts Launch Respect For Copyrights Merit Badge
OK we respect and understand the value of music and the need for the creators to get paid for their efforts as much (maybe more) than the next guy…but an. Continue reading
Indie Urban Download Site Chondo Launches
From the Chondo.net front page: Explore the Black music revolution at Chondo.net….Discover a progressive new world made up exclusively of sermons and Black music from hip hop to neo soul;. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Tuesday October 24th, 2006
– Weird Al Yankovich credits the internet, free downloads from MySpace and YouTube with giving him his first top 10 hit ever. (Billboard, TechDirt) – An interview with hot music. Continue reading
XM On Your iPod. Sirius On Your Computer And Cell.
The lines between new media and their delivery systems continue to blur as technologies advance and consumers demand multi-function devices. Apple has filed a patent application that allows the user. Continue reading
iPod Turns 5 Today & What It All Means
What a difference five years makes. Apple was in danger of fading to black. The major labels were fat with dollars gained by fans converting collections to CD and all. Continue reading