Mashable is reporting (via NY Post) that Facebook is planning to get into the online music game : The long-standing rumor that Facebook will launch…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkogKAZGm_g] As I previously wrote about in my post, Heart’s Barricuda: A lesson in licensing, ownership, politics, and moral rights, politics and artists have clashed…
I gave a test run to MySpace’s new and “improved” music store/community this weekend. I want to give it a little more time, since it…
Yippie! On Monday, I got an exciting e-mail from my hero, Trent Reznor! I had this entire post planned about the survey that Trent Reznor…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hpkitLUbeEg] Do artists have control over the use of their songs? Should they? Most people would agree that an artist’s work being used to support…
I am really enjoying Nine Inch Nails The Slip thus far. This morning the full-length album was made available free of charge on the NIN.com,…
In the past two weeks, two important events have occurred related to the entertainment industry — Record Store Day and the release today of Grand…
Honestly, the recording industry is doing a great job of making itself irrelevant. From Ars Technica: After several years of litigation and nearly 30,000 lawsuits,…
So by now, Nine Inch Nails decision to dump its (his?) record label has been well publicized. Trent Reznor has been a pretty vocal opponent…