More concert malaise, in numbers. According to Pollstar, concert receipts are down 15 percent so far this year. But this is an across-the-board number, the deeper details are worth checking out here.
And the latest infringers? Labels are now chasing adult producers RK Netmedia and RealityKings.com, according to lawsuits unearthed by TMZ.
Twitter is considering programs that would promote certain accounts and in turn, beef up followers. The tip comes from Journal blog All Things Digital, though details on the business specifics remain cloudy.
Spotify has just launched a Linux-friendly version.
Is creativity on the decline in the United States? One set of surveys suggests yes, a problem that goes far beyond music.
Wall Street landed level on Monday, and most music stocks were tame. Among the bigger movers,SanDisk (SNDK) gained 6.78 percent to $45.81, while Sirius XM Radio (SIRI) slumped below $1. A complete Wall Street wrap here.
BigChampagne's Ultimate Chart (a/o February 10th):
1. “What Doesn't Kill You (Stronger),” Kelly Clarkson
2. “Set Fire to the Rain,” Adele
3. “Turn Me On,” David Guetta
4. “Rack City,” TYGA
5. “Good Feeling,” Flo Rida
6. “Smooth Criminal (Glee Cast Version),” Glee Cast
7. “Young, Wild & Free,” Snoop Dogg & Wiz Khalifa
8. “Domino ,” Jessie J
9. “Sexy and I Know It,” LMFAO
10. “Ass Back Home ,” Gym Class Heroes
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