AWARD: Grammy Nominees 2012
- 8:41 PM — Feb 9 —
- Source: All About Jazz
Record Of The Year Rolling In The Deep Adele Paul Epworth, producer; Tom Elmhirst & Mark Rankin, engineers/mixers Track from: 21 [XL Recordings/Columbia Records]. Read More
EMI Extends Publishing Agreement With Young
- 5:14 PM — Feb 9 —
- Source: Alltop - Country Music
EMI Music Publishing has announced that it has extended its five year relationship with Grammy-nominated singer-songwriter Chris Young. Read More
Disturbed Member Joins Mike Portnoy's Adrenaline Mob
- 8:03 AM — Feb 9 —
- Source: antiMusic
Disturbed's John Moyer have joined Adrenaline Mob, the supergroup featuring ex-Dream Theater's Mike Portnoy, Symphony X's Russell Allen and Mike Orlando. Read More
Crank It Up: 5 Ideas For Investing In The Music Biz
- 3:57 AM — Feb 9 —
- Source: Seeking Alpha
"How can I invest in (and profit from) the growing popularity of the music industry today? Who are the players? Who is making the money? Which ones are getting it right? Short of strapping on a guitar and hammering out the next feel good hit of the summer and signing an air-tight 5 record deal with a 7 figure advance, in my estimation, there are a few realistic ways to participate in the money game of music. However, currently there are no real "pure-plays" for investing in the big business of music and for this reason I have broken the industry down into what I feel are its 5 essential components; Production, Promotion, Distribution, Delivery and Performance. I will get to them in a moment, but for now, as it is customary in music, allow me to "set the stage."Read More
Apple to Stream Free Paul McCartney Concert on iTunes, Apple TV on Feb. 9
- 12:08 PM — Feb 8 —
- Source: International Business Times (Australia)
"We decided to keep it very simple, very organic, not go the big bombastic big band way, "Our approach was just getting into the songs, singing the songs like I actually meant them."Read More
TastemakerX, The App For Hipsters Who Totally Heard That Band First, Raises $1.2M
- 6:41 AM — Feb 8 —
- Source: Original Signal
TastemakerX , an about-to-launch startup that will help music fans get credit for discovering the next big thing, has raised $1.2 million in Series A funding. Read More
Pandora vs. Spotify: Who Will Win the Battle for Streaming Music?
- 2:52 PM — Feb 7 —
- Source: Mashable
Matthew Bryan Beck is an NYC-based singer-songwriter , producer, editor, graphic designer and photographer. Read More
Cricket Wireless has the music industry feeling chirpy
- 8:14 PM — Feb 6 —
- Source: Los Angeles Times - Los Angeles CA
For the embattled music industry, hope lies inside a small corner store in the City Heights section of San Diego. Read More
OK Go Shows, Once Again, How Content Is Advertising... And How There Are Many Revenue Streams For Musicians
- 3:38 PM — Feb 6 —
- Source: Techdirt
OK Go Shows, Once Again, How Content Is Advertising... Read More
Kenny Lattimore Returns '2 Cool' On New Album
- 2:27 PM — Feb 6 —
- Source: The Huffington Post
For Kenny Lattimore, authenticity is about reaching his audience through song. Read More