Author Archive: David M Ross
Journalist, entrepreneur, tech-a-phile, MusicRow magazine founder, lives in
Nashville, TN. Twitter him @davidmross or read his non-music industry musings at Secrets Of The List
Pittman and Houle Kick Off CRS 2012
Country Radio Seminar 2012 officially opened its first full agenda day, Wednesday February 22, with a keynote address form Clear Channel CEO Bob Pittman and a presentation from futurist David Houle. [...]
Category: Exclusive, Featured, Organizations, Radio, Weekend
TuneCore To Host Nashville Artist/Writer Copyright Sessions
Nashville artists and songwriters will gain a chance to hear about TuneCore from its Founder/CEO Jeff Price [...]
Category: Featured, Organizations, Weekend
Country Sees Digital Surge
Country consumers arguably have arrived fashionably late to the digital download party, but [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
Category: Artist, Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Redbox/Verizon To Marry Content And Distribution
A newly announced joint venture between Redbox and Verizon Communications has Netflix looking over its shoulder [...]
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Apple Leads Smartphone Shipments
A recent report confirms what most plugged-in observers already suspected—smartphone use is exploding [...]
Category: Featured
Redigi.com Facing Legal Action
New website, redigi.com, which purports to create a marketplace to buy and sell new and previously owned digital files [...]
Category: Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Sales Report: The Quiet Season
The 2012 Sales year officially begins with debuts from Tim McGraw and Kellie Pickler [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
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Google Currents Latest In Magazine-Style RSS Reader Offerings
Each of the apps has various strengths and weaknesses, but to find the best fit for your needs requires [...]
Category: Featured, Organizations, Publishing
How To Become Famous? Hack Your Hit
Jay Frank’s second book, Hack Your Hit, is scheduled for release Jan. 31, 2012 [...]
Category: Artist, Exclusive, Featured, Sales/Marketing
SOPA and PIPA Succumb To Internet Activists
The goal was to move closer to a world where owners of intellectual property were compensated [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
Category: Featured, Financial/Legal, Organizations
Rethink Music Conference Offers Genesis Competition
Rethink Music describes itself as, “A hands-on conference designed to bring music stakeholders together to discuss business models for the future, examine copyright challenges in the digital era, and analyze technological innovation in music and its distribution. [...]
Category: Featured, Label, Sales/Marketing
Sales Trilogy Part 3: Label Share, Top Track Artists
In this final installment we present a comprehensive breakdown of how country sales played [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
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SOPA Separates Technology and Content Factions
For songwriters, publishers and intellectual property owners, piracy and theft is an issue [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
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Galaxy Nexus A Treat With Ice Cream Sandwich
Released almost a month ago, the Galaxy Nexus smartphone is particularly noteworthy because it is the first to sport the latest (and greatest) Android™ version 4.0, a.k.a. Ice Cream Sandwich (ICS). [...]
Sales Trilogy Part Two: Catalog Is Cool, Again
Sales Trilogy: Part Two will put the year’s achievements in perspective across genres, by [...][Subscriber-only] Login/Subscribe
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