Digital Music News: Top Stories

Apple Becomes Third Largest US Company... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 18:18

Early-adopters finally got their paws on the iPad on Friday, and the excitement quickly spread to Wall Street.  As shares of me...

Wall Street Wrap: Friday, March 12, 2010 — by rochell — last modified 2010-03-12 15:29

Wall Street was mostly moving sideways on Friday on mixed economicdata.  The Dow (DJIA) was flat by the bell, and most music-...

Live@CMW: Matching Good Music With Good Fans... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 15:48

#cmw Live coverage from Canadian Music Week. The Fan Is Always Right: What Fans Know That Marketers Don't Panelists: ...

Live@CMW: What? We Have Another Decade of This? — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 16:17

#cmw Live coverage of Canadian Music Week. Digital Music Summit 2010 and Beyond.  What Does the Next Decade Have In Store f...

Also: CI, Zimbalam, MediaNet, Masterbeat, Popkomm, Wall Street... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 15:31

The march across the pond continues.  Among those stretching into the US is London-based Consolidated Independent (CI), an ind...

What Happened In Canada Last Year... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 06:09

Like many of its global peers, Canada is working through its own issues of piracy and cultural preservation.  That picture also...

Exclusive: Echo Nest, Sched* Delivering SXSW Discovery App... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 06:14

Turns out there's another way to spell 'overwhelming'.  It's 'S-X-S-W'.  The upcoming SXSW Music Festival alone will feature 1,...

Hot Topic Cool Last Quarter; 'Twilight' & 'ShockHound' Soft... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 06:17

Hot Topic slumped during the recent quarter, thanks largely to softer retail sales and a lackluster performance from it online ...

EMI Loses the Case Against Pink Floyd; What Happens Next? — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-12 06:24

What a wretched week for EMI.  The latest bad news comes from London, where Pink Floyd has now won its court case against the l...

Live@CMW: Cutting Through the Clutter of Cookie-Cutter Artist Apps... — by presnikoff — last modified 2010-03-11 19:17

#cmw Live coverage from Canadian Music Week in Toronto. Reaching Fans Directly: There's an App for That Gary Greenstein,...