The Day The Music Died |
The Day The Music DiedNo offense to Buddy Holly, The Big Bopper or Don McLean, but I think we may be witnessing the actual day the music died and this time I can even name the man who killed it.A week...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Sat, 31 May 2008 02:33:00 PST |
Jesse Kanner Comment |
Jesse Kanner CommentOur post on Building Label Brands as part of our ongoing Can The Music Industry Save Itself? series and the discussion that followed led to this astute comment from Jesse Kanner, S...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Fri, 30 May 2008 06:12:00 PST |
Warner Backs Lala.com |
Warner Backs Lala.comMajor labels are now placing chips on emerging startups, part of a continued diversification strategy. Universal Music Group has the most dry powder, according to executives...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Thu, 29 May 2008 02:32:00 PST |
ASCAP Partners With Nimbit |
ASCAP Partners With NimbitASCAP will now include Nimbit's direct-to-fan sales & catalog management tools as part of the basic membership package for more than 320,000 ASCAP songwriters and compose...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Wed, 28 May 2008 02:33:00 PST |
Brooklyn Pirate Faces Criminal Penalties |
Brooklyn Pirate Faces Criminal PenaltiesA Brooklyn-based pirate has now been found guilty of criminal copyright infringement charges. A federal jury recently found Barry Gitarts responsible for ...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Tue, 27 May 2008 02:14:00 PST |
Pew Internet Survey |
Pew Internet SurveyThe internet has little sway over most music-related buying decisions, at least according to a survey released by the Pew Internet American Life Project. "The internet helps m...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Mon, 26 May 2008 03:18:00 PST |
ARTISTdirect Into Red |
ARTISTdirect Into RedSanta Monica, California-based ARTISTdirect suffered a significant earnings drop during the most quarter, according to regulatory paperwork filed Thursday. During the ...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Sun, 25 May 2008 03:25:00 PST |
Publishing: Digital Royalties Outpace Physical |
Publishing: Digital Royalties Outpace PhysicalPublishing royalties from broadcasting and digital formats are now larger than those drawn from physical goods, according to year-2007 financials disclose...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Sat, 24 May 2008 03:39:00 PST |
Band With A Plan |
Band With A PlanNY indie band Telling On Trixie has dubbed itself "A Band With A Plan" and launched abandwithaplan.com to raise $50,000 and involve fans in the decision making process as they record a...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Fri, 23 May 2008 03:55:00 PST |
Napster Slims Losses |
Napster Slims LossesNapster managed to slim its losses during the most recent quarter, though nagging questions remain. During the three-month period ending March 31st, the company boosted reven...
Posted by Kerascene Music on Thu, 22 May 2008 02:53:00 PST |
