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FMC seeks working musicians for research about changes in artist revenue streams As one component of our Artists Revenue Streams project, FMC is conducting an online survey from Sept 6 – Oct 28, 2011 to gather crucial information about the ways that US-based musicians and composers are currently generating income from songs, recordings or performances, and how [...]
Within a few hours of each other, Mog and then Rdio announced they will add free-to-play tiers to their subscription online music services, in a bid to drive up consequential paid subscriptions. It looks like affirmation of rival Spotify’s freemium model, with which it has attracted 1.6 million paying subscribers by giving some free plays [...]
Los Angeles, CA (PRWEB) August 03, 2011 The wait is over, and music fans around the world who have been eagerly waiting for MusicKong.com to unleash the webs first music search and price comparison website can now get their fill and be a part of Internet history. MusicKong.coms revolutionary music search engine allows music [...]
Cuyahoga Falls, OH (PRWEB) February 8, 2011 SongCast http://songcastmusic.com is excited to announce the addition of Spotify to their distribution network. Independent musicians, bands and labels will benefit from access to the new partnership and the opportunity to distribute their music through this popular channel. Spotify is an award-winning music service and provides instant [...]
Stockholm, Sweden (PRWEB) September 03, 2011 Kiwi is Europes first premium cloud based music service that also offers music videos. The service will be commercially launched in Europe during the autumn together with partners such as operators, handset manufacturers and retailers. We are very happy to announce that we have closed a pan-European deal with [...]
This is the complete video of a 55 minute talk / session during the annual MIDEM music conference in Cannes, see http://gerd.fm/fqzCme for more details (and the PDF from the slideshow). The presentation outlines some interesting innovations from other industries and presents some ideas how these concepts could be transferred to the music industry, touching [...]
In this forum recorded at Loyola University, New Orleans, music supervisor Joel C. High discusses the ins and outs of his career and his experiences starting his own company. He goes into detail about the licensing and creative issues that a music supervisor deals with daily, how to work with directors and navigate the politics [...]
Topspin Media CEO Ian Rogers gives advice on how to survive in the new music business.