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Putting the brakes on the iTunes juggernaut.
New download stores can only be a good thing in creating a level playing field for the digital market
This past week feels like it has been a particularly significant one in the development of the digital music market - particularly in offering some kind of resistance to the iTunes juggernaut.
The music industry's attitude to iTunes is naturally schizophrenic. On one hand, it is an essential partner in the continuing growth and development of the digital music sector and, therefore, the industry as a whole.
A world without iTunes would be a scary place indeed for the music business. Even since those initial deals with the majors which allowed Steve Jobs to launch his US service so successfully four years ago, it has continued to innovate, add to its service and demonstrate that simple really is best in the download world.
But nobody - even Jobs himself, privately - could surely doubt his claim to 80% of the downloads market is good for few, apart from Apple and iTunes. And that is why so many in the music business, led most overtly by ...
- The Music Business - A Legal Perspective.
- Magazine article from: Notes Carter, Robert R., Jr. March 1, 1996 700+ words
...the only reference book about the music business was This Business of Music by Sidney...notable All You Need to Know about the Music Business, by Donald S. Passman (2d ed. New...user-friendly. Peter Muller's The Music Business - A Legal Perspective joins this newer...
- International music industry to get new business magazine. (Music Business...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 29, 1990 700+ words
...responsible for the $35 billion global music business is to be launched in January by Spotlight...business title Music Week. Called Music Business International, the new monthly magazine...industry now operates. Initially, Music Business International will have a controlled...
- The critical role of university-sponsored internships for entry into the...
- Magazine article from: Journal of Arts Management, Law and Society Rolston, Clyde Philip Herrera, David June 22, 2000 700+ words
...Educators Association "Guide to Music Business Programs 1998" (Greenblatt) recognizes...year programs offering degrees in music business. Another forty institutions offer limited courses in music business. Virtually every four-year program...
- DAVID LOWERY OF CRACKER TALKS TO UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA STUDENTS ABOUT...
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News November 3, 2009 700+ words
...students in the University of Georgia's Music Business Program on Thursday, Oct. 29. He...virtually all successful individuals in the music business unconsciously adopt the same strategy...revenues generated by people in the music business usually involves luck," said Lowery...
- Berklee College of Music Responds to the Changing Landscape of the Music...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire November 10, 2003 700+ words
...titled "The Future of Music and the Music Business." Taught by Dave Kusek, Associate...Music, The Future of Music and the Music Business course will be available online and...offering the Future of Music and the Music Business course online, Berklee College of...
- UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA 'S MUSIC BUSINESS PROGRAM KICKS OFF ITS FALL SEMESTER...
- News wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News August 25, 2009 700+ words
...release: The University of Georgia Music Business Program gave students and invited guests...recounted his experiences entering the music business from the perspective of a performer...Bruce Burch, director of the UGA Music Business Program, believes it is these types...
- Berklee College of Music Launches Online Music Business Certificate Program for...
- Press release article from: PR Newswire December 21, 2005 700+ words
...College of Music launches a new online music business certificate program that focuses on...launches its first online professional music business certificate program this week. The...Students will focus on core areas of the music business such as setting up a music publishing...
- MI's Music Business Program Hosts Free to the Public Summer Seminars on...
- Press release article from: Business Wire May 2, 2009 700+ words
...Institute (www.mi.edu) as MI's Music Business Program presents two free, open...invited to listen and ask questions as MI Music Business instructors and Career Counselors discuss...The first event, "Networking in the Music Business," is set for July 23 at 7 p.m...
