Orchard To Help Labels With Portable Recordign Studio
In yet another move designed to keep them ahead of the curve, digital distributor The Orchard and sister subscription download service eMusic have purchased a 24 track portable recording and. Continue reading
Hopeless/Sub City Records Sing A Different Tune
Nice piece in the LA Times about Hopeless/Sub City Records, punk labels that were founded and are run successfully on a premise other than searching the pot of gold at. Continue reading
Nettwork Joins The Orchard For Digital Distribution. UPDATE: Verizon V Cast Also Taps Orchard
The Orchard has announced deal with the Nettwerk Music Group to distribute and market music across digital retail and mobile operators worldwide. Nettwerk is a multi-dimensional management company, record label. Continue reading
More Major Announcements Expected As SXSW Continues
– According to Digital Music News Verizon Wireless will hold a closed press conference at SXSW on . The Orchard has already finalized a deal with the wireless carrier and. Continue reading
Reid Genauer On The Music Industry
"At some level people talk about the demise of the music industry and I think it is more an era of the artistic middle class." "I feel like a lot. Continue reading
Murdoch Says Technological Change Leads To Better Media
Unlike most heads of major media corporations, 75 year old mogul Rupert Murdoch has not only been talking the new technologies/new media talk; he’s actually been walking the walk with. Continue reading
The New Cars Re-Launch With Smart Marketing
For someone who saw The Cars in Boston many times both before and after they became famous, it’s a little hard to imagine The New Cars without deceased singer Ben. Continue reading
The Music Industry Is Like Coal In The ’70’s
"This puts music in the same place as coal in the 1970s" – HITS "Sixteen tons and what do ya get? Another day older and deeper in debt." – Tennesse. Continue reading
Warners Grants Creative Commons Open License For Fort Minor
I followed a mention on BoingBoing that led to ccMixter where label Machine Shop/Warner Brothers has issued a Creative Commons license (think open for non-commercial use) that allows visitors to. Continue reading
Interscope Anoints Schur With Own Label Suretone
In this era of upheaval and declining revenue, its hard to believe that old-fashioned "we’ll give you a pile of money to start your own record label" insider deals are. Continue reading