In the last decade FM radio has declined dramatically, creating a void that promoters, producers, and artists struggled to fill. That is until the inception…
It’s been a long road for Lala.com. The website, which initially started in 2006 as a CD swap-by-mail company, has switched focus a number of…
Best Buy is, of course, well known as a music retailer. In an era when major chains of record stores are a thing of the…
The music industry has been moving away from CD’s for some time now, and digital music has moved right into the forefront. For a long…
Mobile phone manufacturing giant Nokia Corp. is preparing for the October release of “Comes With Music”, a venture into the realm of digital downloading. The…
In late March, Billboard presented its annual Mobile Entertainment Live conference as part of the larger CTIA wireless conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. Featuring panelists…
Apple’s iTunes store may soon offer unlimited access to its music collection. A flat fee paid with new iPod purchases or a monthly subscription would…
Tim Westergren, founder of Pandora and the Music Genome Project, visited Berklee to give a clinic on the potential future of music regarding radio, internet…
Music website Last.fm announced on January 23rd that it will begin offering full tracks online for free. The website, now owned by CBS, has secured…
As music consumption changes, new business models emerge. One such company, Qtrax is stepping out with one of the first advertiser-supported free and legal P2P…
A surprise visit from the Santa Ana winds greeted a record-breaking 1,560 exhibitors and 88,128 attendees from around the world to kick off NAMM 2008…
Cellphone giant Nokia has struck a deal with Universal Music Group to offer buyers of Nokia music phones free access to Universal artist’s music for…
During the last couple of years, there was a spike in vinyl sales. This year, the format is expected to grow 23.4% and Newbury Comics…