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EMI's New Music Services Unit Takes Shape
EMI has made a number of key appointments to its new Music Services' division. Merchandising and packaged goods veteran Peter Palmer will lead EMI's global Merchandising group. Dominic Pandiscia will head a global Label Services unit and Violet Gonzalez, who joins EMI from Live Nation, will establish a new sponsorship department. Music Services is all about ...
Jogli Aims Straight for Project Playlist with 500m Songs and Widgets
The record label's nightmare continues with startups and new technologies popping up faster than ever. This time an Israeli venture is up at bat with almost $1 million in funding and offering free access to 12 million albums, half a billion tracks and playlists spreadable via widget, as well as, the usual music community features. Jogli ...
Map Your Mobile Strategy Now
One of the most prevalent trends at this week's MidemNet and Midem conferences was the growing importance of mobile music. Whether we're talking ringtones, Comes With Music or ditching your iPod for an all in one portable phone, web device, music and video player, camera and dishwasher, it's clear that more music discovery and enjoyment is ...
EMI Names Global and Regional Marketing Team
A newly named EMI Music marketing team will include two global priorities teams focusing on major international releases, as well as, key projects from regional and developing artists. The teams will be based in London and New York. A third team will work on major releases from EMI's Catalog division. The global teams will ...
Indie Music Discovery Site fuzz.com to Shutter
Independent music promotion and discovery site Fuzz.com is shutting down in mid-February due to increasing operating costs and flat revenues". Sister site Blip.fm will remain open. A letter sent to users reads in part: Dear Fuzz User: Sadly, we are contacting you to announce that Fuzz.com is shutting down on February 13, 2009. Between now ...
Midem Attendance Slide 12%
It was a difficult year for the music business as well as for the world economy; so predictions form some quarters for this year's Midem were dire. In the end, the Cannes mega-conference appears to have dodged the bullet with figures released by organizer Reed Midem showing a 12% drop in attendance to 8000 from 9100 ...
Soundcloud Moves Music Fast
Today's Daily D. I.Y. turns you onto a service. SoundCloud which just won the the MidemNet Music Ally New Business Showcase help you move music fast & easy. The platform takes the daily hassle out of receiving, sending & distributing music for artists, record labels & other music professionals. Their video explains it best.
The Music Industry's 800 Pound Gorilla
Guest post by music industry consultant and Loyola professor George Howard who blogs at 9GiantSteps: I was inspired recently by a post from John Gruber about avoiding the distraction of 800 pound gorillas. Mr. Gruber's post made me realize that, for years, I've been trying to get people to stop worrying ...
The Mobilization of Music
A key theme at Midemnet and Midem this year is what I like to call the mobilization of music. From services like Nokia's Comes With Music to over the air downloads to new mobile music apps, the cell phone seems to set to grab a larger piece of the music market and fan attention. You already ...
Midemnet Day 1
This year's MidemNet conference is primarily exploring the opportunities & solutions to enhance the artist-fan relationship. What are the most promising ways to foster this relationship further? This is a very well run conference with something for almost everyone if you are open to new ideas and a good networker. I've heard that attendance is ...


