Major Label

You can no longer milk casual fans dry.
If you have been recently reading about the death of the recording industry, copyright lawsuits, AP's decision to
29 weeks 17 hours ago
and who will be to blame if they do
Boasting more than 2 million users in Britain alone since their launch last October,
34 weeks 5 days ago
9 key principles for the music industry
There has long been speculation and discussion about what direction the music industry will take when the major model falls. For the first time in a dark unguided decade since the internet and file sharing took mainstream, I believe we are coming close to a definable model.The day of the Big 4 major labels is over.
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why there has never been a better time to be a musician
This is a general overview of where I believe the old industry failed, and where the new industry is headed.A renaissance defines a period of time where there is a heightened output of music, literature and the arts. This so appropriately defines the musical landscape of the 21st century it could be called nothing less than a renaissance.
37 weeks 6 days ago
A new agreement has created a dangerous affair
The recent agreement between UK ISP Virgin Media and Universal Music Group has received a lot of coverage recently. It is in direct competition with Spotify in the sense that they are both subscription streaming models.
38 weeks 15 hours ago
Why a download does not equal a lost sale
In the early days of the music industry the economics of the business were relatively simple. Produce a CD, sell that CD. Promote it with touring etc. Every CD sale, counted as a sale.
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