Category: Music Business News

Things happening in the music business. Industry news, trends, etc.

Pandora Video

Hey, did j’all know that the fantabulous fantastical Pandora now does video? Concerts, interviews, etc!! [Check it out]

IndiEclectic

I got an update email from an artist who mentioned that her songs are on a new website called IndiEclectic. The dealio is this: pay $20 and they’ll give you 2,000 songs from over 200 artists. It’s basically every song…

Girls Rock: The Movie on DVD

Liberation Entertainment releases GIRLS ROCK: The Movie on DVD on January 27th, chronicling an all-girls rock ‘n’ roll camp in Portland. At Rock ‘n’ Roll Camp, girls ranging in age from eight to 18 are taught that it’s OK to…

Secretary of the Arts

I try not to get terribly politicky on this site, (tho’ sometimes I can’t help it!) but this email appeared in my inbox today and I thought it was important enough to pass along. It makes sense no matter what…

CDBaby changes ownership

Derek Sivers, creator of CDBaby the online music store, has sold the company to Tony van Veen and Disc Makers. At first I was alarmed by this news because I have been a CDBaby fan and affiliate for many years.…

Turn Me Up!

At first I thought this was a joke. ‘We want artists to make quieter records, then just tell people to turn them up!’ Yeah! But as I read more, I see what they’re getting at. Here’s their simple description: “Turn…

Skye Claire Nominated for THREE Grammys!

ACCLAIMED NYC BASED SINGER-SONGWRITER HITS THE 2008 GRAMMY AWARDS BALLOT IN THREE KEY CATEGORIES: RECORD OF THE YEAR, BEST FEMALE POP VOCAL PERFORMANCE, AND BEST POP VOCAL ALBUM Living up to online indie tastemaker NorthEast In Tune’s praise that “this…

Enter Your Songs Now… ISC Deadline Approaches

ISC has been renowned for its prestigious judging panels throughout the history of the competition. Each year, music’s most acclaimed celebrities team up with dozens of top music industry executives to choose the winners for one of the most respected…

Record label for women over 30

WO30Records.com is a non-profit record label looking to help promote, distribute and offer performing opportunities to Women Over 30 recording artists. They are looking for finished product (CD) and are looking for women who are touring and or performing in…