EconMusic Video: Mobile Music — Still The Next Frontier?
Sure, the iPhone has seen success in mobile music and mobile advertising, but with decreasing ringtone sales and labels setting high prices…
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Sure, the iPhone has seen success in mobile music and mobile advertising, but with decreasing ringtone sales and labels setting high prices…
Mobile music — like mobile advertising — has seemingly been “the next frontier” for at least the past three years, but aside from the succ…
Caught L.A. Girls by Jupiter Rising on The Hills, picked up Elliott Yamin’s best-selling CD or the latest Jackson Browne? Then you’ve experi…
While the panelists at our EconMusic conference admitted that they’re still struggling to make money from digital music, they agreed on at l…
Late last month we had our first EconMusic conference at the Natural History Museum in London, where we talked about all things digital musi…
Here’s Reuters TV’s package from our EconMusic conference in London on Tuesday, in which singer-songwriter Billy Bragg called for reforms t…
Thanks to everyone for coming to our inaugural EconMusic conference in London on Tuesday, which was chock full with interesting discus…
Everyone, by now, is familiar with Radiohead’s no-label, direct-to-fan experiment last year. But a growing number of operators is playing wi…
Billy Bragg used our EconMusic conference in London to urge the emerging wave of web services to pay artists fairly for using their songs. “…
Just one outtake out of many from the energetic discussion about social media and music taking place now at EconMusic. Billy Bragg: “That’s…
Mobile music, the art of welding a Walkman to a handset, has so much promise – but in most countries outside the Far East it’s still just…
Legal music services are going to have to give consumers a much better experience than the usual downloading a song for free, but what tho…
Today’s the big day — we
Our EconMusic conference is just seven days away and we’ve finalised our programme details along with the speakers’ list. Meet us at…
With less then two weeks to go, we’ve added to an already excellent lineup for our EconMusic conference at London’s Natural History Museum o…
Did we mention that Billy Bragg is speaking at EconMusic, our London conference examining the digital music business on September 23? Billy…
As a bit of compensation for the end of summer, we
As if it weren’t clear from their recent memorandum of understanding with the BPI and government, the UK’s biggest ISPs are actively looking…
Some 2.3 million people skanked Radiohead’s latest album from BitTorrent sources during the two months it was legally available for free. A…
The UK’s six largest ISPs will today announce a plan to tackle illegal music and movie downloading by sending warning letters to thousands o…
Pretty soon, everybody will be offering a subscription music service. Latest is BSkyB; it’s secured Universal’s Total Music repertoire (whic…
Terry McBride’s Nettwerk is perhaps best known for funding the legal defense for a 15-year-old music downloader sued by the Recording Indust…
Just another reminder that, on the afternoon of Tuesday, September 23, we will be throwing EconMusic, a half-day conference in London discus…
Maybe free online music can give money back to the industry after all. The British Phonographic Industry (BPI) says digital licensing income…
On the afternoon of Tuesday, September 23, we will be throwing a half-day conference in London, discussing the Economics of Music (EconMusic…