TLF has written a lot about the music industry and the pros and cons of the pay-what you-like model before. I (Keidra) have been a…
Until recently, Clay Shirky was best known as the author of Here Comes Everybody: The Power of Organizing Without Organizations. The book was widely praised…
[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yCwaYb16hNk] If you don’t know the artists (Faith No More & Kylie Minogue) and musical genres (J-pop & hallyu) mentioned in the title of this…
Greg Kot’s Ripped: How the Wired Generation Revolutionized Music is a must-read for those interested in how economics combined with listener actions have led the…
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…
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…
So yesterday Trent Reznor of Nine Inch Nails unveiled his latest album, a two-hour instrumental offering called Ghosts I-IVexclusively online. He did it without any…
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…