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- First Results of Radiohead's 'Pay What You Want' Experiment Are In
- In October, Radiohead announced that they were making their seventh album "In Rainbows" available for download. Fans could choose how much to pay for the music, or pay nothing at all. One of the band's managers, Bryce Edge, admitted that it was a risky idea: “We’re prepared to...
- Blog posts 2007-11-07
- A Bayesian Model for Prelaunch Sales Forecasting of Recorded Music
- In a situation where several hundred new music albums are released each month, producing sales forecasts in a reliable and consistent manner is a rather difficult and cumbersome task. The purpose of the study presented in this paper is to obtain sales forecasts for a new album before it is...
- White papers 2003-02-01
- Whats Wrong With The Music Industry?: Lack Of Respect For The Consumer
- We bought the Record/Tape/Cd of our favorite artist and moved on. Sometimes we were surprised to find that the "Number 1! single" on the album was actually the only Good song on it in the first place. Maybe the ridiculous amount of play the song got on the radio prompted...
- White papers 2007-06-27
- Whats Wrong With The Music Industry?
- Most of us went through that period in our life, blissfully uneducated as to how the record industry actually worked. We simply just bought the Record/Tape/Cd of our favorite artist and moved on. Sometimes we were surprised to find that the "Number 1! single" on the album was actually the...
- White papers 2007-06-27
- Making It In The Music Industry
- The music industry is tricky, wonderful, perverse and a bit eccentric. What matters is paying close attention to "Mainstream" music, start listening to what is hitting the commercials as theme songs, build a HUGE fanbase, even if you have to pay them to listen to you. You need to become...
- White papers 2008-01-01
- Universal Music Buys International Rights To Sinatra Albums
- Universal Music has purchased the international rights to Frank Sinatra albums from the Sinatra Family and Warner Music, the Financial Times reports. Under the terms of the deal, Universal can reissue albums that Sinatra released for Reprise, the record label he founded in 1960 and later sold to Warner...
- External links 2009-08-20
- Business Hacks Week in Review (March 30, 2009)
- If you got so carried away last week by the new Decemberists album that you missed your daily doses of Business Hacks hackery, have no fear: We unplugged just long enough to recap the best of what you missed. Send Replies to Adoring Fans, Angry Mobs with...
- Blog posts 2009-03-30
- KISS, Pearl Jam and Miley Enlist for Wal-Mart/Target Battle of the Bands
- Wal-Mart and Target are locked in a battle of the bands, but they’re focusing on different generations. Wal-Mart last week announced that it would be the exclusive retailer for the latest album from popular Baby Boom generation rock act KISS. The album, Sonic Boom, will feature the...
- Blog posts 2009-08-28
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- Apple joins with labels to promote album sales – Rumour
- Apple and the four major record labels are reportedly collaborating on a project to boost album sales on iTunes. The move is an attempt to reinvigorate the album format, which has seen steadily decreasing sales since digital downloads took off. ...
- Articles 2009-07-26
- Billy Ray Cyrus' Debut Album for Walt Disney Records, Home At Last, Enters Billboard's Top Country Album Chart at #3 and Billboard's Top 200 Album Chart at #20
- BURBANK, Calif. -- Multi-platinum singer/songwriter and star of the hit Disney Channel series "Hannah Montana," Billy Ray Cyrus cracked the Top 3 on Billboard's Top Country Album chart with his Walt Disney Records album, Home At Last, scanning 28,000 units for the week ending 7/29/07. The album also entered the...
- Research articles 2007-08-01
- Lonestar's "I'm Already There" Debuts At #1 On Billboard's Country Album Chart; #9 On Billboard's Top 200 Album Chart
- Entertainment Wire NEW YORK--ENTERTAINMENT WIRE--July 5, 2001 Album's Title Track Holds At #1 For 4th Straight Week For the first time in their career, multi-platinum recording group Lonestar has debuted at #1 on Billboard's Country Album Chart. Having sold more than 112,000 units in just its...
- Research articles 2001-07-05
- Club Photo Simplifies Internet Photo Sharing with New Living Album 99 Software; Club Photo Delivers Industry's First Online Photo Sharing Album Solution, At No Charge
- SAN JOSE, Calif.--BUSINESS WIRE--Feb. 9, 1999--Club Photo Inc., the first fully integrated Internet-based digital photo sharing and finishing network, today released its latest digital photo sharing album software, Living Album 99tm for WindowsR 95/98/NT. Living Album is a comprehensive and engaging photo album that enables users to manage, organize...
- Research articles 1999-02-11
- Never-Before Released Diana Ross Album to Debut Exclusively at Starbucks on May 16, 2006; Blue, Ross' 1972 Album of Jazz Standards, Recently Discovered in Motown Vault Nearly Three Decades after Being Recorded
- SEATTLE & LOS ANGELES -- Starbucks (NASDAQ:SBUX) Hear Music and Motown/UMe today announced the debut of Blue, a never-issued Diana Ross album of jazz standards recorded around the time of her triumphant star turn in Lady Sings the Blues. Recently, these archival recordings were discovered in the Motown vault. The...
- Research articles 2006-05-01
- VH1, Nicks Bundle Streaming with CD.(VHI.com offers electronic commerce initiative, new Stevie Nicks album)(Brief Article)
- VHI.com, the online arm of music network VH1, last Monday began taking orders for the new Stevie Nicks album, offering customers early access to all of her upcoming album Trouble in Shangri-La, via audio streams on the Web site. Through the...
- Research articles 2001-04-23
- James Blunt's "BACK TO BEDLAM" Earns RIAA Gold; Album Soars to #16 on Billboard Album Chart; Blunt to Perform Very Special Pre-Grammy Awards Event at LA's House of Blues
- Custard/Atlantic recording artist James Blunt continues to surge in popularity in the U.S., as his debut album, "BACK TO BEDLAM," is certified gold by the RIAA for sales in excess of 500,000 copies. At the same time, the album has leapt into the top 20 on this week's...
- Research articles 2006-01-11
- Kaltura Launches "Group Album" Facebook Application
- Kaltura, Inc. ( www.kaltura.com ), a pioneer in Collaborative Media, announced today the launch of its "Group Album" Facebook application. Using the application, any Facebook user can start a group album, ask friends to add photos and videos, and remix the results without ever leaving Facebook. Users can...
- Research articles 2007-12-04
- Yahoo! Music and Jesse McCartney Team Up for an Exclusive MP3 Promotion for the Release of His New Album — Right Where You Want Me
- SANTA MONICA, Calif. -- Starting today, in conjunction with the release of Jesse McCartney's new album, Right Where You Want Me from Hollywood Records, Yahoo! Music will be offering music fans the opportunity to purchase the entire album in either MP3 or WMA format. As part of the exclusive promotion,...
- Research articles 2006-09-19
- Jenny Lewis to Release New Album on Warner Bros Records in September
- NASHVILLE, Tenn. -- Jenny Lewis will release a solo album Acid Tongue on Warner Bros Records in September. This is the follow-up to her internationally acclaimed 2006 album Rabbit Fur Coat Team Love Records. The album announcement comes just weeks after Jenny wrapped a world wide tour in support of...
- Research articles 2008-07-15
- Josh Groban Fans & Warner Bros. Records Joyful and Triumphant as Holiday Season Brings Explosive Sales to Artist's Huge "NOEL" Album
- Josh Groban's faithful fans are growing by the millions; it was confirmed today by the news that copies of his Christmas album "NOEL" are flying out of record stores in unprecedented numbers. The runaway success of Groban's magnificent collection of holiday classics will be Groban's fourth multi-platinum album in...
- Research articles 2007-12-10
- KT Tunstall: "Captivating Debut" (USA Today) 'Eye To The Telescope' (Relentless/Virgin Records) Bows at #47 on Billboard's Top 200 Album Chart, and #4 on Download Charts at Billboard and iTunes
- Scottish singing-songwriting sensation KT Tunstall makes good this week on the LA Times' prediction that she will "hit the U.S. with a bang." Her debut album 'Eye To The Telescope' (Relentless/Virgin) bows at #47 on the Billboard Top 200 Album Chart, and #4 on the album download charts...
- Research articles 2006-02-16
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