This is a portal for people who look at music as a business, for industry folk and aspiring artists alike, to present and discuss the way things work in the biz. It's not about the stars, it's about the promoters, producers, handlers...
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This is a portal for people who look at music as a business, for industry folk and aspiring artists alike, to present and discuss the way things work in the biz. It's not about the stars, it's about the promoters, producers, handlers, lawyers, business execs. It's about old models and new models for selling, diseminating, packaging, handling music.
Have no doubt, the music business is changing, rapidly. And everyone is scrambling. In this portal you can discuss where it's going and where it should go. Follow the trends or set them.
CNET NewsMOG joins the subscription-music frayLos Angeles TimesThere must be something compelling about the subscription-music business model that the public just hasn't grasped yet. No matter how many companies give up ...MOG's new music service launchesBizjournals.comMOG $5/mo 'All Access' Music Service Goes LiveeHomeUpgrade (press release)MOG Launches New Streaming Music ServiceBeatCrave.comall 29 news articles »
ABC NewsSmokey Robinson On Lady Gaga: 'Unique Always Has A Chance'MTV.comOver his five decades in the music business, legendary Motown singer and songwriter Smokey Robinson seen ...Drake graduates to next levelToronto StarBeyonce, Taylor Swift dominate Grammy nominationsNational Postall 2,115 news articles »
New Zealand HeraldLily Allen Quitting Music to Open Boutique & Start Record LabelCleveland LeaderOver the past year, Lily Allen has made several comments about quitting the music business. It appears she's back at it, telling a UK radio station that she ...Lily Allen's fashion for hireThe Press AssociationLily Allen To Quit MusicIn Entertainment (blog)Lily Allen confirms break from musicstv.tvMarie Claire.co.ukall 136 news articles »
Ars TechnicaHow Hollywood plans to keep prices up as movies go onlineArs Technica... growth of compact disc sales, which throughout the late 1980s and the entire 1990s provided hitherto unimaginable wealth to the major music labels. ...
$250K Nashville donation for HCCHonolulu Star-BulletinHCC students in the MELE program can pursue an associate degree in music business emphasis and audio engineering technology. The degrees will also transfer ...and more »
Happily awash in Handel's operasFinancial TimesRadio 3 has broadcast a Handel opera almost every week this year, so for me and other Handel enthusiasts, the music business has offered a plethora of ...and more »
Masterclass: How to Be a HitmanCalifornia Chronicle"I came into the music business just after a period that was much like it is now; being very much a closed shop." But Waterman believes that with the right ...
US-ENTERTAINMENT SummaryWashington PostHip-hop band Black Eyed Peas, R&B singer Maxwell -- making a return to the music business after an eight-year absence -- and rapper Kanye West each earned ...and more »
LBPOST.comRemembering An Original In The Music BusinessLBPOST.comIn about 1985, I was at the front desk of KLON when a white haired guy in white dress shoes and an expensive ...and more »