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Universal Music Group Revenues Fall Again
For the first half of 2010, Universal Music Group's (UMG) revenues fell 5.4% compared to the same period last year (or 7.9% decline at constant currency). The label group blamed a weak release schedule and reduced demand for physical product for the drop. Hoepful signs included growth in merchandise and digital sales. Highlights of the report ...
The Final Week of the Hypebot Hit Song Contest
As Bruce noted in the more news section yesterday, this is the final week of the Hypebot Hit Song Contest. It looks like entries have rounded off since my last update. We encourage all of you to go here and vote for your favorite entries in the competition. Since the end of the contest coincides with ...
Bandwidth Video: HeadlinerFM on the Future of the Music Industry and Twitter's Matt Graves on Subscription Services
In this next set of footage from the Bandwidth Conference,Danny Dee talks with Mike More & Bill Cromie of HeadlinerFM on the future of the music industry. Then, he speaks with Twitter's Matt Graves on the right price point for subscription services and Graves gives his thoughts on Ultimate Chart. ...
How to Launch a Music Startup: Establishing Key Metrics
This post is part of the How To Launch a Music Startup series by Brenden Mulligan, which focuses on building a company that creates online products for musicians. Mulligan founded ArtistData, which was recently acquired by Sonicbids, and can be found on Twitter at @bmull. Before starting this series off, I thought it'd be useful to ...
269 Pensioners Could Bring EMI to Its Knees
Piled on top of all of the money that EMI owes to investors and CitiGroup are the needs of 269 former employees owed pensions by the company. The shortfall in EMI's fund is estimated to between £115m (178 million US) and £217m ($336 million US). In its recent annual report, EMI admitted that the deficit was ...
Stevie Nicks and the Overconsumption of Music
Before I continue my deconstruction of the viewpoints expressed by Steve Nicks in a recent interview with the NY Daily News, I wanted to take a moment and point you to a fantastic essay that crossed by desktop yesterday. A regular reader here and commenter over at Music Think Tank, T. D. Ruth—who is an entertainment ...
It's Not the Size of Your Collection That Matters...
Or Does It? The Biggest Crisis In Music Fandom. Remember the days when you could judge a music fan by the size of their collection? When I started out, it was the matter of filling that 20 disc case. That's like between $250-300 worth of music; a rather sizeable sum for a teenager to come up ...
Celebrities Don't Dig Jazz
Tuesday afternoon I had a meeting at the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship at the Harvard's Beth Israel complex and I spent that night at a hotel nearby. Fenway Park was three blocks away. The Tampa Bay Rays are my team because their AAA club is the Durham Bulls, who might be better than some bottom feeding MLB ...
Alt-Rock Hub, Purring with Jazz
THE atmosphere at Cafe Racer, a coffeehouse and bar in the University District here, skews distinctly postgrunge, with its scuffed floor and mismatched furniture, its thrift-store paintings on boldly colored walls. One Sunday evening this spring the place was packed mainly with teenagers and 20-somethings in T-shirts and sneakers, all listening intently to a band. Everything ...
The Shape of ANW to Come
As we begin the next ten years of adventurous and exciting programming, Ars Nova Workshop wants to know a little more about you—what you like, what you want to see, and how you want to see it. We have put together a short survey to help us with this goal, and it would mean a lot ...
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