1 day ago by David Card

It’s way too early to make that call, but Turntable.fm’s traffic looks down. Turntable is fun, but it likely appeals to niche audiences in its current form.

1 day ago by Paina B

2 days ago by drew.wiltjer

Coldplay was very loud about holding their content from Spotify and other streaming services when they released Mylo Xyloto last October. Now, they have very quietly added the album 100 days after it’s release– it appeared on Spotify just Tuesday this week. This move was in an effort to maximize pro ...

2 days ago by Peter Tschmuck

On November 23, 2011 the British music manager and record producer Peter Jenner gave a talk on the digital revolution in the music industry and the need for an International Music Registry (IMR) at the Institute of Culture Management and Culture Studies (IKM) of the University of Music and Performin ...

2 days ago by shane

2 days ago by Toby Burton

At Midem 2012 independent music analyst Mark Mulligan, who publishes the Music Industry Blog, introduced his concept of ‘Agile Music’, a “framework for understanding how artist creativity, industry business models and music products must all undergo a programme of radical, transformational change”. ...

3 days ago by admin

Week of January 1st Welcome to this weeks Backlink, remind me again why you are reading this and not watching the video, unless you already watched the video then it’s okay you can continue. Backlinks: #1 – aol.it #2 – engt.co #3 – engt.co #4 – engt.co #5 – engt.co #6 – aol.it #7 – [...]

3 days ago by Laura Madden

By Laura Madden, Contributing Reporter RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL – Although the name invokes images of men in suits with briefcases, the Rio Music Conference (RMC) is the antithesis of a typical business meeting. With over sixty attractions including acts from the top names of the digital music world o ...

3 days ago by Gareth Owen

Art and creativity in the digital world A new documentary looks at the new creative reality in a digital world

3 days ago by Peter Kafka

Neil Young has a long and storied career, but he didn’t want to talk about it when he came onstage at D: Dive Into Media last week. Instead, the musician was pushing his vision of the future: One where lots of people listen to really good-sounding music. To be clear: Young isn’t complaining about to ...