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The Morning Tabs – January 14

by WAMM on January 14, 2011 · 0 comments

Michael Brandvold, who used to run KISS's website, wants to help you out.

The final Tabs of the week include an interview with the Godfather of the Taiwanese and Chinese music industry, 20 TED talks, some instructive sales numbers, and a free offer from KISS’s former website manager. [click to continue…]

The Morning Tabs – December 2

by WAMM on December 2, 2010 · 0 comments

Beyonce does not look bent out of shape about selling 2 million copies of her tour DVD.

Apologies for yesterday’s technical difficulties. We’ll make it up to you with these tabs, which feature some shocking (ly positive!) sales numbers, some really helpful stuff about band agreements from Tunecore, suggestions for making viral videos, and more. [click to continue…]

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There’s been a lot of talk about digital music sales outpacing those of physical recordings.  Now there’s a well researched study that sheds some light on when that will actually happen.

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According to a study conducted in the U.K., ticket scalpers (or touts as they’re known in Merry-Old) aren’t exactly raking in the cash. [click to continue…]

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The Orchard, Its Catalog Now 49% Larger, Announces First Quarter Earnings

May 19, 2010
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The Orchard, leader in music and video marketing and promotions, reported its first quarter financial results for 2010.  Upon careful inspection, there are positive and negative sides here.  First the good news:

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Oh No: 2% of the 98,000 Albums Released in 2009 Accounted for 91% of the Sales

May 17, 2010
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The numbers came out at NARM (the National Association of Recording Merchandisers‘ annual convention), and they are not good.

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Storm Lemmy’s Castle, Slay the Virtual Demon Spawn, Buy a Limited Edition Motorhead T-Shirt in Rocktropia

May 12, 2010
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With the introduction of ROCKtropia, Neverdie Studios has developed a virtual paradise for Mötörhead fans, zombies and vampire enthusiasts.

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TuneCore Fudges Facts on Digital Music Sales

May 11, 2010
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Hey TuneCore, why you gotta spoil a feel-good direct-to-fan story for? TuneCore, the leader in digital distribution and promotion, has made it easy for independent musicians to get their music up for sale on popular platforms such as iTunes and Rhapsody. Recently, this site has given TuneCore some positive coverage regarding their discounted rates for [...]

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