PaidContent.com’s Jimmy Guterman on the GrammyCast: “the record industry is still run by people still trying to sell older music to older people.” He rightly points out how sales charts in other countries reflect online sales, which is one reason…
Bold as Love: Exploring Black Rock in America
Rob Fields, who once handled PR for the Black Rock Coalition, has just launched a new blog called “Bold as Love,” where he’s exploring the question of “how to bring more black folks to the music.” As Rob points out,…
links for 2007-02-09
The Anderson Switch (tags: musicbusiness longtail) Triple Your Odds of Getting Music Media Coverage The most powerful question you can ask in the music business. (tags: musicbusiness)
Thanks for all your thoughts on BurnLounge.
CP, you’ve got some very interesting thoughts in the comments that you left in each of my previous posts about BurnLounge. I’m not sure that I need to rehash what I’ve written about here, or here, or here. I might…
American Idol Songwriting Contest Update
UPDATE – APRIL 27: Big, huge, fun American Idol liveblog + discussion happening on our new discussion boards. UPDATE 4.4.07: American Idol Songwriting Competition Signups Open!! Has it really been six weeks since my last post? My, how holiday time…
links for 2007-01-13
Perform Act (tags: RIAA musicbusiness podcasting radio idiots)
links for 2006-12-07
Warner Music CEO Admits His Kids Stole Music (tags: musicbusiness)
links for 2006-12-06
Club’s abrupt end surprises customers, city (tags: musicbusiness)
links for 2006-11-30
What Universal does with digital royalties (tags: musicbusiness) Should Unversal ‘Music’ Group Change its Name to Better Reflect its Litigious Crapulence? (tags: musicbusiness) 30 seconds is not enough (tags: musicbusiness) Do you need a Web publicist? (tags: musicbusiness) Five resaons…
links for 2006-11-29
Jimmy Iovine Gets It…The Music Biz Needs a New Biz Model…FAST (tags: musicbusiness)
links for 2006-11-21
NPR on Barenaked Ladies unconventional indie marketing (tags: musicbusiness)
links for 2006-11-17
The Intricacies Of Label Tax Beware The Label Tax – Forbes.com (tags: musicbusiness)