independent music News Archive

05-Aug-2008

 

  • US firm offers 3-cent songs to raise bar in China (San Francisco Chronicle)
    A U.S. distributor of independent music is offering songs for about 3 cents apiece online in China, where people have easy access to free, pirated music. The Wawawa Music Store site opened for business Friday offering a subscription service that allows 88 MP3...


  • IODA and R2G Partner to Launch Wawawa Music Store, Bringing Independent Music to China's 253 Million Internet Users (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
    IODA, the global leader in digital distribution, marketing, and technology solutions for the independent music and film industry, and R2G, the leading digital music distribution company in China, today announced an agreement to provide China's growing Internet audience with access to a diverse selection of more than one million recordings of international music. IODA's catalog will be available ...


  • Exotic Erotic Ball Partners With Sonicbids to Offer 3 Prime Gigs to Indie Bands (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
    The 29th annual Exotic Erotic Ball and Expo, the internationally acclaimed Celebration of Flesh, Fetish, and Fantasy, and -- according to E! Entertainment TV -- "The World's #1 Wildest and Sexiest Party," has renewed its longstanding commitment to promoting independent music by offering three prime-time, full-paying gigs exclusively to Independent bands through an alliance with Sonicbids. The ...


  • eMusic Catalogue Tops Four Million Tracks (Marketwire via Yahoo! Finance)
    eMusic the world's largest retailer of independent music and the world's second largest music service after iTunes, announces that its worldwide catalogue has now exceeded four million tracks.


  • US firm offers 3-cent downloads to China (KABC-TV Los Angeles)
    A United States firm offers 3-cent songs to raise bar in China


  • On the Bus, and Off It: The Initiation of a Young Rock Impresario (New York Times)
    For Sean Carlson, taking his independent music festival on tour was a chance to have fun, to make his name and, he hoped, to leapfrog to the next level of the music world.


  • Singer uses dramatic past, soulful voice to connect (The Pantagraph)
    "Listen, I'm the one you're gonna want in the foxhole with you," advises Janiva Magness, one of the headliners for this weekend's Seventh Annual Nothin' But the Blues Festival.


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