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MidemNet Chooses Top 15 Digital Music Startups
MidemNet Lab, a new showcase for cutting-edge digital music initiatives, has named 15 start-ups to present in a dedicated area during the Midem convention this January in Cannes. The 15 start-ups chosen by Music Ally and a jury of entrepreneurs cover a range of digital fields that offer opportunities for the music industry including live applications ...
Nielson Names Top 5 Entertainments Trends of 2009
In music, sales of physical CDs were down 20%, while digital album sales were up 17%, and they continue to show growth. But what about the broader entertainment marketplace. According to Nielson: 1. Digital media shows solid growth. Digital albums could reach 50% of all album sales in 2010--up from 41%; Digital books, downloaded ...
Youtube Gets More Social, Adds Facebook Feeds
YouTube has been adding a lot more social features in recent months. In addition to linking YouTube accounts to social networks like Twitter and Facebook via AutoShare, friend suggestions and easier private sharing options, users can now find the YouTube accounts of their friends on Facebook, Yahoo! and Gmail. Last week YouTube added another “social feature" ...
The Language of Tribes: True Fans and Outsiders
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Photo Courtesy of Sara Kiesling During the 1970's, “the black concert tour T-Shirt became a ubiquitous as a way for individuals (mostly teenagers) to signal to others that they had actually been there to see The Who in 1974 or Led Zeppelin in 1975."1 Initially, music fans wore concert T-Shirts as ...
Copyright Criminals to Air Jan. 19 on PBS
Copyright Criminals, a new documentary that examines the creative and commercial value of musical sampling, including the related debates over artistic expression, copyright law, and (of course) money will air on the PBS series Independent Lens January 19 (check local listings). This documentary traces ...
#Musicmonday Tops Twitter Trends
#musicmonday, where users tweet about their favorite new music, was the most used hashtag on Twitter in 2009. #sxsw was number three on the list. Beyond those two, Susan Boyle and Michael Jackson were the only music related terms to appear in the Top 10 across 6 categories of Twitter's Trending Topics of 2009. You can ...
Bad News for Spotify: No Illegal Download Drop
Perhaps the most persuasive argument for labels and artists taking smaller payments from Spotify and other ad supported music services, was the belief that it was a substitute for illegal downloading. But a new study suggests that might not be the case. A survey by The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) showed that 1 in 3 people ...
Fight Against Merger of Ticketmaster and Live Nation Goes Digital
A new website has been launched by a coalition formed by members of congress, industry trade associations and public advocacy groups to rally support against the pending Live Nation and Ticketmaster merger. The website, Ticketdisaster.org, has little content yet, consisting primarily of a list of 5 “key facts" that underscore negative impact that the site's sponsors ...
Music Ally's 2009 Guide to Digital Music Startups
Music Ally's 200 Digital Music Startups Of 2008 got so much attention last year, that they decided to do it again. This A-Z list is based on companies that they covered in 2009, so its not 100% complete. If you or someone you know and love failed to make the list, please add it to the ...
Pandora Tops 40m Users, Attracts New Ad $'s
Pandora topped 40 million total registered users in early December - a number roughly equivalent to the combined population of the 30 largest U.S. cities. 20 million of those users were added in 2009 alone. In December, Pandora has been adding 600,000 new users wach week half of whom come from mobile. Pandora grabbed 44% of ...
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