September 2009
15 posts
Google Wave Starts Rolling, Picks Up Over 100,000... →
When Google Wave was unveiled at Google I/O back in May, we noted that it was one of the most ambitious projects we’ve ever seen. Started as a side project in Google’s Sydney, Australia…
12" Dance
Rhino UK are releasing an amazing compilation called 12” Dance. Unsurprisingly, it features some seminal tunes to have been released on 12”, including some rare gems such as the Patrick Cowley mix of Donna Summer’s “I Feel Love”, the Special Disco Mix of Blondie’s “Rapture” and the Coldcut mix of Eric B and Rakim’s “Paid In Full”.
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Filthy Dukes: Single Out Now →
“Tupac Robot Club Rock” is out this week, featuring the incredible Wiley version plus a remix from Drums Of Death. Link to 7 Digital (where the track’s available for 50p) is above.
Direct To Fan: Offer, Focus & Aquisition →
This guest post by Mike King first appeared his Music Business And Trend Mongering blog. In addition to being champion of artists and a really smart guy, Mike is a music business…
Music Still Dominates YouTube →
(Updated) Stats provided by TubeMogul show the continued dominance of music, particularly music from major labels, on YouTube. This chart of videos that landed in YouTubes’ Top 25 give…
Direct To Fan: Offer, Focus & Aquisition →
This guest post by Mike King first appeared his Music Business And Trend Mongering blog. In addition to being champion of artists and a really smart guy, Mike is a music business…
Music Still Dominates YouTube →
(Updated) Stats provided by TubeMogul show the continued dominance of music, particularly music from major labels, on YouTube. This chart of videos that landed in YouTubes’ Top 25…
Is Facebook Like Google, or More Like Yahoo? →
Here’s a very familiar story that we all know: A pair of college kids launch a directory of the Internet that grows to become the most visited site on the web and makes them very rich….
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British Council Celebrates 75 years with "Resound"...
Matthew Herbert, a unique figure in modern music, will headline a major concert at the Barbican Centre in celebration of the 75th anniversary of the British Council on Monday 26 October 2009.
The first half of the evening will feature three exciting international encounters especially created for this event:
Guillemots vs Penguins – avant-indie band Guillemots working with ArthurJeffes of...
More Music Industry News 9.07.09 - Spotify, UK P2P... →
It’s a lighter news day today because of the Labor Day holiday in the U.S. But things are still happening and here are the highlights:
The big news is the Spotify iPhone, iTouch and…
New Filthy Dukes Tour Dates + Single Details →
Filthy Dukes tour in November, and re-release “Tupac Robot Club Rock”, including a special Wiley version. You can access all the details from the link above.
HMV buy 50% of 7 Digital
An interesting development, which will allow the high street chain to expand into downloads properly, an area where they have had little success of penetration.
Very interesting to see that they see 7Digital as being jkey to helping their Waterstones division develop into the digital book arena, which surely is the next major area for digital revolution.
See our previous post about HMV for our...
Filthy Dukes: Fabric Live Tracklisting →
Click above to the band’s blog for more information. The album is out on the 12th September. In other news, their single “Tupac Robot Club Rock” has been added to the Radio 1 playlist, which is amazing news.
Bad Lieutenant: Free Download →
Bad Lieutenant’s free download of their single “Sink Or Swim” is now live. Visit the website get hold of an MP3.