music industry

The UK iTunes Store is 10 years old Members Public

It’s not often that you start your working week with 10 free songs, but apparently I was one of the earliest people to sign up for an iTunes account in the UK when the iTunes store launched here a decade ago [http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
downloads

#likeminds - Chris Carey on music as a canary Members Public

![Chris Carey of the PRS](http://www.onemanandhisblog.com//IMG_4930 - Version 2.jpg "IMG_4930 - Version 2.jpg") Blimey – it’s the PRS [http://www.prsformusic.com/creators/news/research/Pages/default.aspx]! Traditional music industry guy talking at a conference full of internet types.

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
business models

OK Gone Members Public

Love this: OK Go ditches record label [http://www.fastcompany.com/1578965/ok-go-ditches-record-label-after-very-public-tussles-over-youtube-embedding-rights] because they won’t allow embedding of music videos. If you publisher won’t promote you properly, why should you stay?

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
marketing

The iTunes/Kate Bush Mystery Members Public

We in the Hellhole (our affectionate name for the flat we’re refurbishing) are firm believers in digital music – we just don’t buy CDs any more. In my case, it’s the combination of convenience and price, for my wife, it’s all about having fewer things cluttering up

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
itunes

Buy music, or just subscribe? Members Public

According to a report on Macminute, [http://www.macminute.com/2005/01/03/subscription/] some online music providers are claiming that subscriptions are the way forwards: > Napster [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napster_%28pay_service%29], Yahoo say iTunes is doomed | MacMinute [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacMinute] News:

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
digital music

Time To Put Your Clothes On? Members Public

Sean Riley [http://www.livejournal.com/users/jackslack/69649.html?mode=reply] links to this article: CNN.com – Does sex still sell? – Jan. 21, 2004 [http://www.cnn.com/2004/SHOWBIZ/Music/01/21/music.sex.reut/index.html] The gist of the article is that selling artists through their

Adam Tinworth
Adam Tinworth
culture