Lady Wallace Sings - and kills the traditional music industry

A little story about an independent music artist promoting herself on the Internet as an example of new digital distribution channels for music artists and the collapse of the traditional music industry." Full...

Singing priests sign £1.42 million deal with SONY

Some year's ago I managed to catch 'The Six Priests of Ireland' performing in a Dublin hotel and a good time was had by all as they went through lilting Irish and Country songs to an audience of nuns and punters...

Nokia and Major Labels to Offer Mobiles With Free Music

Cellphone manufacturer Nokia has jumped into the mobile content game. Today the company announced that they will begin offering a range of mobile phones that, in partnership with Sony BMG and Universal, will allow...

Peace Out, Clive Davis!

Well, not exactly. Music mogul Clive Davis is being replaced by Barry Weiss as Chairman and CEO of Sony BMG, but he'll remain on board as the company's Chief Creative Officer. Not bad for a 74 year-old exec who still knows how to pick out prospective talents and auto-tune...

Sony-BMG May Launch DRM-Free Subscription Music Service

In a lengthy NY Times magazine feature last fall, Rick Rubin hailed a monthly, subscription-based service model as the potential saving grace for the music biz. Rubin is also the head of Columbia Records, so it's interesting to note that it's Columbi'as parent company,...

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