22 5 / 2012
The Latest! Facebook, Blazonczyk, UMG, Oakland, Audiolife, MOG, Timeline, Meta-Research… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/JPFcWY on May 22, 2012 at 10:20PM
These are the stories we’re tracking late in the day.
22 5 / 2012
Spotify: We Will Not Be Disclosing Any of Our Royalty Payments… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/L3S1uM on May 22, 2012 at 05:52PM
It’s almost as if the ghost of the Black Keys is hovering over Spotify’s Australian launch.
22 5 / 2012
The Future: It’s Probably Full of Partially-Deaf Adults… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/KQVXfQ on May 22, 2012 at 02:29PM
You wouldn’t stand next to a jackhammer and nod your head, yet millions of music fans are doing the equivalent for hours on end, according to the latest research.
21 5 / 2012
The Latest! Spotify, Parking, McGraw, Pearl Jam, FB, Supreme Court… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/Jjfw0r on May 21, 2012 at 09:39PM
These are the stories we’re tracking late in the day. Check back for more late-evening and early-morning developments, and send tips to news@…
21 5 / 2012
Sony Music Entertainment: The Largest Record Label In the World… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/McXi28 on May 21, 2012 at 07:42PM
That’s according to the latest marketshare tallies from Nielsen Soundscan, for the most recent week. And in the ‘mine is bigger than yours’ mentality of the major label, this means everything.
21 5 / 2012
Facebook Just Flopped. So What Does That Mean for Spotify? | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/Lm94EE on May 21, 2012 at 02:00PM
If Facebook is flopping on Wall Street, what does that mean for the vast ecosystem of Facebook-dependent models? Like Spotify, which is about to get puffed into the stratosphere by Goldman Sachs?
20 5 / 2012
The Weekend: Robin Gibb, Facebook, Nasdaq, 6 Strikes, Chuck Phillips, Palmer, Depression, Reverse Beatles… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/KpKILz on May 20, 2012 at 10:46PM
Another disco great, gone.
19 5 / 2012
At Universal Music Group, There Are Roughly 25 Executives Making a Million Dollars or More… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/JsQxeL on May 19, 2012 at 09:33PM
That’s according to estimates shared by a pair of sources, both of whom agreed to disclose top-level compensation details with Digital Music News.
18 5 / 2012
The Rough Life of a Turntable.fm Rip-Off… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/LfwgnZ on May 18, 2012 at 06:46PM
Sometimes, imitation is flattening. Because for all the amazingly successful startups that started as imitations, tweaks, variations or plain rip-offs of something else, there are just as many that simply copied the wrong idea.
18 5 / 2012
Grooveshark Just Won a Chilling Victory. Here’s a Statement from Our Lead Litigator… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/LkC5a1 on May 18, 2012 at 03:20PM
The following statement is from Paul Alan Levy, attorney for Public Citizen and our lead litigator against Grooveshark’s ongoing and aggressive attempts to
18 5 / 2012
Thanks? Live Nation Slashes Domestic Beer Prices to $4… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/JXCufV on May 18, 2012 at 10:35AM
Just in time for the summertime concert season, Live Nation Entertainment has drastically chopped the price of 12 oz., domestic beers to “just” $4, part of a broader ‘concession’ on concessions.
18 5 / 2012
The Latest! Spotify, UMG, Van Halen, Live Nation, Clear Channel, iHeartRadio, Retronyms, INgrooves, Dillard… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/KmFjEy on May 17, 2012 at 11:38PM
There’s more trickling out about Spotify’s upcoming funding round.
17 5 / 2012
Academic Research Says BitTorrent Is Definitely Not the ‘New Radio…’ | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/JzBuRg on May 17, 2012 at 03:39PM
The Counting Crows think BitTorrent is the new radio, and a far better way to serve fans.
17 5 / 2012
Breaking: Donna Summer: 1948-2012… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/Kk0zL2 on May 17, 2012 at 12:54PM
Another member of disco’s royalty has passed away; Donna Summer was 63.
17 5 / 2012
Good Morning! Chuck Brown, Brauner, String Cheese, EDMbiz, Rock the Bells, WFNX, Vinyl Ad… | Digital Music News
Reposted from http://bit.ly/L9dyhI on May 17, 2012 at 03:57AM
The “Godfather of Go-Go” Chuck Brown has just passed away.
