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Digital Music Trends Podcast
In episode 55 this week, Andrea Leonelli, interviews Denver Thomas CEO of Music2Text (which just launched last week). This is one NOT to miss!
Exclusive Q & A: Alexander Will & Henry Erskine Crum – Founders of Bullseyehub.com
TMV sub-editor Chris Hainslin talks to Alexander Will and Henry Erskine Crum about the recent launch of Bullseyehub.com. The founders of Spoonfed are predicting a radical change in the music industry, and are already one step ahead. When was Bullseyehub launched and how long did it take to develop? Bullseyehub launched in June 2010. Our [...]
Playing The System
Since I’m currently in Australia I thought it apt to write about a new Australian-based upstart to the music industry, which is causing waves of consternation on a global level. The company in question is called Chartfixer , and as the name suggests, it has come up with a new way to ‘game’ the ARIA [...]
Exile From Mainstreet – The Rough Trade Experience
The Music Void’s Chris McLellan reports from the semi-regular (and now international) digital music industry gathering known as OpenMusicMedia . The theme of this month’s meeting concerned the future of local, independent record shops. Have web-based music and the evil Box Stores sealed their fate, or do local shops like London’s Rough Trade indicate that [...]
Blogs, Banter and Backtracking…Are Artists Helping or Hurting the Cause?
In the past couple of weeks there have been many opinions thrown about in the never ending file-sharing debate. We’ve heard from ISPs, the BPI, UKMusic…but what about the consumers? It’s all well and good to read numerous articles from bloggers on their soapboxes (http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/entertainment/8267142.stm) the past couple of weeks, but the artists who have [...]
Variable Pricing – What It Should Really Mean
Ted Cohen, Managing Partner at TAG Strategic has provided TMV with another post and this time he focuses on the issue of Variable Pricing and what it should entail. In TMV’s view this is an issue that should have forced Apple come to the table many years ago. Yesterday, I was quoted in the Los [...]
Some positives on Apple and iTunes
I feel that too many recent posts on the blog have been out rightly slating Apple/iTunes and as such I would like to instead look at what iTunes and the iPod did in a positive way for the music fans and the music business alike from launch through to its current incarnation in the iPhone. [...]
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Billboard.biz- Google Rolls Location-Based Mobile Display Ads July 29, 2010
- Business Matters: Rolling Stones, Ustream, DMX and more July 29, 2010
- Dimensional Completes Acquisition of The Orchard July 29, 2010
- Sources: Spotify Reboots U.S. Label Negotiations July 29, 2010
- Business Matters: Lucian Grainge, Live Nation, Les Savy Fav and more July 28, 2010
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- Nuance Unveils Dragon NaturallySpeaking Version 11, Simply Smarter Speech Recognition July 29, 2010
- Business Owners Need Understanding of Internet Marketing to Engage With Customers July 29, 2010
- Brits trust the web more than their friends July 29, 2010
- Google Crowned "King of Malware" – Has Two Times More Malware than Bing, Yahoo! and Twitter Combined July 28, 2010
- StrongMail Acquires Marketing Services Firms and Creates Email and Social CRM Agency Powerhouse "ThreadMarketing" July 28, 2010
Apple’s iTunes Store gave labels much-needed succour after its launch in 2003, slowing down big losses by replicating physical’s per-track purchase paradigm in digital. But now, even after many such services have abandoned copy locks, growth in downloads has largely flatlined, or even worse. The new promised land lays in...
