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Are Fan-Funded Models The Future Of The Recorded Music Business?

Does last week’s announcement of another fan funded music business model called Bandstocks, reinforce the feeling that labels are beginning to lose their attraction...

Big Sales Without iTunes

I was intrigued recently reading a response to one of Bob Lefsetz emails from Kid Rock discussing how it was not necessary to be...

Are 360 Deals Now Dead In The Water?

With rumours of Live Nation looking to license back the artists they recently signed to major labels are 360 deals dead? A conglomerate pays...

What Do Brands Offer That Traditional Labels Do Not?

For a start according to Jermaine Dupri head honcho at Island Def Jam Music Group nobody in the music business has the marketing budget...

Report On The Great Escape Festival & Conference In Brighton May 16 – 17th

Hot Flash: New models embracing fan participation prior to the recording of music are working! This report will provide a brief overview of the music...

Can New Up and Coming Artists Afford to Give Away Their Music For Free?

After lecturing a bunch of 14 – 17-year-old teenagers on the future of the music industry last Thursday, I have had to revisit some...

Despised By All The Right People

One afternoon, in the early 1980s, my friend Mitch Easter called up. He was in Winston-Salem at his Drive In studio; I was in...

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