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Urban Outfitters is World's #1 Seller of Vinyl Records
In the last few years, we've seen record stores selling more clothing to survive, but is the globe's top seller of vinyl records really a clothing store? Clothing retailer Urban Outfitters is claiming that it is now the world's number one seller of vinyl records. According to a report by Forbes, the claim was made by Urban ...
Bandzoogle Celebrates 10th Anniversary, Launches New Web Site
Bandzoogle, a website and marketing platform for musicians, is celebrating its 10th anniversary. That's a particularly impressive milestone in the music tech and d.i.y sectors, both of which have seen more than their share of forced consolidations and outright failures. To celebrate the anniversary, the company has just launched a new corporate website, Bandzoogle.com. The ...
A Copyright Attorney on the Ramifications of the SiriusXM Legal Defeat
By copyright and intellectual property attorney Wallace E. J. Collins III, Esq. Score one for the musicians: a California Federal Court Judge delivered a legal earthquake in the music industry by declaring that Flo & Eddie of the Turtles prevail on the issue of the public performance of their pre-1972 sound recordings in their legal action ...
How to Get More Email List Signups at Shows
By Yannick Ilunga from The Jazz Spotlight. When it comes to the online world, having an email list is one of the most important features a website can have. While having a lead magnet such as a free giveaway (e.g. free song, ebook, etc.) is an excellent way to attract people into subscribing to your newsletter, ...
Getting Buzz for Your Band Before You Have Fans
By Dylan Welsh from the Sonicbids Blog. Every band has to start somewhere. Many groups playing the world’s largest stages today started in small clubs in and around their hometowns. But sometimes, it’s difficult to even get that far. When you're at the very beginning, with no fanbase or connections whatsoever, how do you cut through the ...
Pandora's Westergren Talks Serving Musicians, 'Calmer' Royalty Debate
Pandora founder Tim Westergen has always billed himself as a friend of the artist, citing his early days as a touring musician himself. But ad Pandora has grown, he and his hugely popular online radio juggernaut, have had to endure some sharp cristicsm from some in the artist and label community. That's led to a less ...
Three Things About Streaming Music the Industry Needs to Figure Out
By Mark Mulligan from Music Industry Blog. I spent a couple of days last week in Barcelona for the annual Future Music Forum, which is developing into an important date on the music conference circuit. Later this week I will post some of the highlights of my opening address but first I am going to spend ...
Sirius XM Eyes Expansion in Crowded Online Streaming Marketplace
Sirius XM is is eyeing expansion of its fledgling online streaming service as a way to fuel growth, according to a major backer of the satellite broadcast service. “We are watching what happens in streaming,” Liberty Meida chief Greg Maffei told the Goldman Sachs Communacopia conference last week. “Taking Sirius unique content beyond the car in the ...
Iranians Sentenced to Jail and Lashing for Dancing to Pharrell's "Happy"
Seven young Iranians who recorded a video of themselves dancing to Pharrell Williams' Happy" have been sentenced to suspended jail terms and lashing. According to the Associated Press, Lawyer Farshid Rofugaran said his clients received suspended sentences of six months in jail and 91 lashes each after their video was deemed to be indecent." One of the ...


