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INgrooves Ropes Jimmy Buffett, Paul Wall, Chamillionaire

July 8, 2008

Digital distributor and label INgrooves has now secured a fresh stable of artist deals, including those involving Jimmy Buffett, Everlast, John Michael Montgomery, Paul Wall, and Chamillionaire, among others. ... Read More...

TuneCore Sweetens the Deal; Spins Flat Rate Proposition

Alexandra Osorio

June 8, 2008

Digital distributor TuneCore is now sweetening the deal with a one-price, one-track distribution plan. The company will soon distribute any artist track across eleven stores for a flat price of $9.99, accord... Read More...

Universal Music Group, INgrooves Strike Strategic Alliance

Paul Resnikoff

March 31, 2008

Universal Music Group is now striking a strategic relationship with San Francisco-based digital distributor and platform INgrooves, according to information confirmed this morning. Sources close to the deal ... Read More...

The Best Kept Secrets Behind Viral Distribution

Paul Resnikoff

March 19, 2008

The path from obscurity has always been a treacherous one for artists, and the internet has only multiplied the competition. But successful bands are frequently adept at finding and energizing their core aud... Read More...

Sand Hill Boosts P2P Monetization; Writes $5 Million Check

Paul Resnikoff

March 5, 2008

Peer-to-peer technology has revolutionized media distribution and consumption, though startups are frequently destroyed by legal and financial quagmires. But the possibilities still seem so rich. More con... Read More...

LimeWire Keeps Legit Flame Alive, Taps Redeye Content

Alexandra Osorio

February 21, 2008

LimeWire is defending itself against a long-running and massive recording industry lawsuit. But the peer-to-peer giant is also striking paid content deals along the way. The latest involves Redeye Distribut... Read More...

Distributor to Distributor, IODA Goes Dealmaking

Alexandra Osorio

January 28, 2008

Independent digital distributor IODA has now added seven new distributors to its clientele, according to information disclosed Monday in Cannes. The new clients span Europe, Australia, and the US, part of an... Read More...

Rolling Stones Plan Universal Music Release, Potentially More

Paul Resnikoff

January 16, 2008

The Rolling Stones will release their next album through Universal Music Group, despite an ongoing deal with EMI Music. The one-off Universal album, called Shine A Light, will be released in March alongside ... Read More...

Jay-Z Pulls iTunes Distribution on Latest Release

Paul Resnikoff

November 13, 2007

Jay-Z has opted not to license his latest album effort to iTunes, a move designed to protect the album format. The album, American Gangster, is connected to the major motion picture bearing the same name. D... Read More...

Terra Firma Chief Presses Digital Agenda, Urges Progressive Steps

Alexandra Osorio

October 8, 2007

Terra Firma chief executive and newfound EMI owner Guy Hands recently pushed a digital agenda to fellow executives, and urged a shift away from traditional distribution and formats. Hands offered the points wi... Read More...

Bronfman Ponders Digital Scarcity, Retreads Strategy

Paul Resnikoff

August 8, 2007

Warner Music Group chairman Edgar Bronfman, Jr. is now steering the ship into more diversified waters. But he is also retreading the strategy in other ways, and introducing a plan that includes digital scarc... Read More...

Beat Marketplace Broadens Into Games, Ringtones, Videos

Paul Resnikoff

August 7, 2007

Underneath every tight jam is a strong beat, and rap superstars are always fueled by talented DJs and producers. Beats and rhymes often come together organically among networking performers, though the music... Read More...

SRR Capital Launches With a VC-Style Approach to Music Investing

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Netflix Won the Streaming Wars. YouTube Changed the Rules.

Indonesia: One of the World’s Most Promising Digital Music Markets

What Politicians Could Learn from the Music Business: A Midterm Election Primer

Musixmatch Re-Inks With DistroKid; Partnership Aims to Help Independent Artists Layer More Lyrics Into Their Releases

DMN Pro Weekly: The Suno Subpoena Wars Are Targeting the Music Industry’s Deepest, Darkest Secrets. Here’s Where Things Stand.

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Create Music Emerges from the Shadows as a DistroKid Minority Investor

Former Sony, Discovery, WWE Executive James Rosenstock Joins Too Lost as CFO

INgrooves Ropes Jimmy Buffett, Paul Wall, Chamillionaire

TuneCore Sweetens the Deal; Spins Flat Rate Proposition

Universal Music Group, INgrooves Strike Strategic Alliance

The Best Kept Secrets Behind Viral Distribution

Sand Hill Boosts P2P Monetization; Writes $5 Million Check

LimeWire Keeps Legit Flame Alive, Taps Redeye Content

Distributor to Distributor, IODA Goes Dealmaking

Rolling Stones Plan Universal Music Release, Potentially More

Jay-Z Pulls iTunes Distribution on Latest Release

Terra Firma Chief Presses Digital Agenda, Urges Progressive Steps

Bronfman Ponders Digital Scarcity, Retreads Strategy

Beat Marketplace Broadens Into Games, Ringtones, Videos