by randyrowe | Nov 28, 2014 | artist
Once the clock strikes midnight on Nov. 28, we can officially wrap the turkey in tin foil and break out the Christmas music without judgment. In this holiday playlist, there’s a little mix of Bing Crosby, ‘N Sync and Sufjan Stevens to remind us that...
by randyrowe | Nov 27, 2014 | Uncategorized
The UK music industry is seeking a judicial review of new legislation allowing music fans to make copies of legally-purchased music, arguing that musicians must be compensated as a result of lost sales. The Musicians’ Union, the British Academy of Songwriters,...
by randyrowe | Nov 26, 2014 | Uncategorized
IFPI (International Federation of the Phonographic Industry, representing the major labels) and WIN (World Independent Network, representing the indie labels) have released a joint report entitled Investing In Music. The report highlights the investments by record...
by randyrowe | Nov 20, 2014 | Uncategorized
Last week, YouTube announced its new streaming music service, which is finally rolling out in beta form. It comes complete with out-of-app background listening, cacheable videos, ad-free music, and a 6 month free trial. It turns YouTube into a great little music...
by randyrowe | Nov 18, 2014 | Uncategorized
Music video streaming service Vevo today announced that Rio Caraeff is stepping down from his role as the CEO — formally confirming news that was reported twice this past weekend, first based on a leak, then based on a leaked memo from Caraeff to staff. This is a...