Tiny KEXP And Others Use Technology To Broaden Audience And Become Infleuncial Music Gatekeepers
A recent AP article that ran in the Seattle Post Intelligencer and elsewhere shows how the internet and new technologies are transforming a few low powered FM broadcasters into national. Continue reading
New Blog The Philoneist Files Chronicles How New Technologies Can Benefit Individuals
We’ve been enjoying reading the new blog The Philoneist Files which chronicles breaking news stories about innovations in science, technology, and society from an array of internet sources. Philoneist Files’. Continue reading
DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – WEEK IN REVIEW
The biggest news this week came out of San Jose, where Apple chief Steve Jobs unveiled a video-enabled iPod. That was accompanied by the release of iTunes 6, which offers. Continue reading
iRadio Will Distribute Hundreds Of Free Music Stations Via Cell
Watch out commercial radio and satellite broadcasters, the Internet radio revolution is about to go portable as predicted via the cell phone. The Motorola iRadio service is expected to launch. Continue reading
Sanford U Students To Get Free Yahoo! Music Unimited
According to HitsDailyDouble.com, "Yahoo! Music and Stanford University have announced plans to offer students free access to the Yahoo! Music Unlimited subscription service…(the deal)enables subscribers to listen to commercial-free Internet. Continue reading
CD Club Columbia House Closes
Surprise, surprise! Columbia House is shuttering it’s music club to concentrate on it’s mail order DVD club. Artists and managers often felt ripped off by the lower royalties paid and. Continue reading
Clear Channel Radio Fires Only Two After Payola Probe
NY State Attorney General Eliot Spitzer’s radio payola probe continues, but Clear Channel announced it has fired two employees following an internal investigation. Industry insiders believe it is unlikely that. Continue reading
New Video iPod and iTunes Video Download Service Presents New Opportunities For The Music Industry
Apple Computer Inc. has just unveiled anew iPod capable of playing videos evolving the music device into a multimedia platform. Videos will now be sold alongside songs on Apple’s iTunes. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores’ Top 200 for Week Ending 10-9-05
Label Pos. Artist|Title EPIC 1 APPLE*FIONA|EXTRAORDINARY MACH ATO 2 MY MORNING JACKET|Z EPIC 3 FRANZ FERDINAND|YOU COULD HAVE AANC 4 BROKEN SOCIAL S|BROKEN SOCIAL WAR 5 YOUNG*NEIL|PRAIRIE WIND RHMS 6. Continue reading
Indy Powerhouse Sanctuary Lays Off 175 in North America
According to the Hollywood Reporter, "Sanctuary Group, the world’s largest independent music label, said Monday it will cut 175 jobs, 25% of its workforce worldwide. Home to such artists as. Continue reading
