Jack Davies is a venue owner and publisher.
He also works with Notthing Hill publishing , signing new talent to the rosta, he also owns and manages The Asylum Venue in the Midlands which is a 600 capacity venue playing host to named touring acts.
He spared a few minutes to talk to [...]
Virgin Media’s delayed subscription based ’streaming service’ is said to be “Still On Track” and due for release later this year.
Online music streaming service Muziic have launched their official iPhone App, allowing users to browse music libraries, watch music videos from YouTube, tap into Internet radio stations, create play lists, purchase from iTunes and tweet about their favourites tunes.
Finding out that Jedward had been dropped by Sony was a phenomenal way to start my Tuesday.
The PRS (Performing Rights Society) have announced the results of their survey to find Britain’s most musical city.
On the 1 May 2010 Sony will cease the distribution of physical promo Cds in favour of their online digital preview system. A move that will please the environmentalists, make distributors of jiffy bags look over their shoulders and split the music world.
Everyone seems to be getting very excited about digital streaming. So much so that people are predicting that it will eventually overtake downloading in digital distribution.
On 24 February 2010 iTunes passed the milestone of 10 Billion downloads. Quite an achievement especially as the store has only been live for a shade under 7 years, and a clear indication that digital distribution is moving to the forefront of generating music revenue.
CueTracks representatives have taken some time out of our working day to give 5 top tips on promotions and professionally putting yourself forward to Music Industry professionals.
When we released Koopas ‘Blag Steal and Borrow’ in 2007, they sold just over 4000 and made it to number 31. Since then there has been many reports of the death of the CD single, when in fact they are actually selling more now than ever before, well on paper anyway!
When we first set up a label it took us several months, cost us over £400 to get barcodes and was really complicated. So we set up Ditto so that we could offer this service to artists in the same position we were in, and make life a little easier for them.
