Perry Farrell recently upset Brazilian music fans with a comment about their knowledge of music. Though this is bad pr for Lollapalooza's first run at Brazil, it also points to music opportunities in emerging markets for styles of music that... Read more »
Perry Farrell’s "Ugly American" Attitude & How To Promote Music In Emerging Markets
Categories: Music Business - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
Not Posting Videos On Facebook? New Data Shows You’re Missing 60 Million Viewers
New comScore data shows 84 million U.S. Internet users watched online videos in October for an impressive average of 21.1 hours per viewer. The total U.S. Internet audience viewed 42.6 billion videos, an all time high. Google sites, driven by... Read more »
Categories: Music Business - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
NARM’s Donio: 20 Years Of Music Retail Upheaval & Next Shift From Sales To Streaming [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) Jim Donio, President of NARM, joins Ian Rogers for a new episode of This Week In Music to talk about how music retail has changed over the past 20 years. Since 1958, The National Association of Recording Merchandisers has... Read more »
Categories: Music Business - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
Watch Replay Of Wednesday’s Google Music Announcement
(UPDATE 3) Yesterday Google Music left beta with a 320kps download store, curated content, a unique song sharing feature and a direct to fan sales option that every band should want to take advantage of. Read the full story here... Read more »
Categories: Music Business - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
Songkick CEO Ian Hogarth On How Social Media Is Changing Live Touring [VIDEO]
The live music industry (promoters, club owners) has, in my experience, been slow to adapt to the new realities of marketing. Ineffective strip ads and radio campaigns are finally being replaced by more nuanced marketing: targeted email, social media, even... Read more »
Categories: Record Label 2.0 - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
Songkick CEO Ian Hogarth On How Social Media Is Changing Live Touring [VIDEO]
The live music industry (promoters, club owners) has, in my experience, been slow to adapt to the new realities of marketing. Ineffective strip ads and radio campaigns are finally being replaced by more nuanced marketing: targeted email, social media, even... Read more »
Categories: Record Label 2.0 - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video
Ian Rogers Interviews MOG CEO David Hyman [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) On a new episode of This Week In Music, filmed last week from New Noise Santa Barbara, Ian Rogers interviews MOG founder David Hyman on future plans for the company, the business of streaming, how its changed since the... Read more »
Categories: Record Label 2.0 - Tags: blogging, Social media, Video





