Archive for the 'Music Business' Category


Black Eyed Peas At The Super Bowl

I’d like to say they were terrible, unwatchable, the end of the world as we know it. But they were not. They were a representation of America…yesterday. Have you noticed the new BEP album has stiffed?  That none of the singles has broken through?  Live by the hit, die by the hit. But I want […]

Deadmau5

"Rolling Stone" is afraid to put Deadmau5 on its cover.  That space is reserved for Elton John.  After all, they’ve got to sell magazines. I love Elton.  Although reading the story he comes off like an old queen who may be sober but is still spreading too much love, like an inebriated college student. I […]

E-Mail Of The Day (Night?)

In January 2010, the ratio of DashGo revenues from iTunes:YouTube was 25:1 In December 2010 the ratio was 2:1 In twelve months YouTube streaming revenue grew to 50 cents on the dollar to iTunes. Every day a few thousand people buy our content on iTunes. Every day on YouTube a few million people stream our […]

The Swaps Report

Forget About Buying Music Online — People Don’t Even Want To STEAL Music Look at the pie chart, don’t read the analysis. Better yet, click on the link just above the pie chart and download the entire study and start reading, it’s utterly fascinating. First and foremost because it seems to be written by people […]