The Post-Internet Indie Music Industry
The Post-Internet Indie Music Industry. In a confirmatory study, market research done by the NDP Group and published by CE Pro, an online consumer electronics...
Digital Sales and The Indie Music Industry
Digital Sales and The Indie Music Industry. Digital sales of music for Apple, as I have written in my blog Apple and The Indie Music...
Apple and The Indie Music Industry
Apple and The Indie Music Industry. The late visionary Steve Jobs’ company Apple brought about a complete transformation in the legal digital distribution of music...
Effect of Piracy on The Indie Music Industry
Effect of Piracy on The Indie Music Industry. RIAA’s success in shutting down Napster did not stop countless other sites from utilizing the new technology....
Indie Artists and Record Labels
Indie Artists and Record Labels The mavericks with little or no knowledge about business, turned the music industry on its head with their independent records...
File Sharing for Indie Artists
File Sharing for Indie Artists. Digital Millennium Copyright Act (DMCA), passed in 1998 was the most applicable and important legal foundation involved in the countless...
Technology and The Indie Music Industry
Technology and the Indie Music Industry. The robust and high quality recordings of DAT recorders served as the first serious piracy threat to the music...
Legal Foundations of The Indie Music Industry
Legal Foundations of The Indie Music Industry. The casual use of internet spread like fire and by the mid-90s personal computers were becoming a household...
Indie Music Exploit
Indie Music Exploit. An indie artist cannot always be a good businessman and manage the business aspect of his work all by himself. There is...
Alternative or Indie?
Alternative or Indie? In the old movie Blues Brothers, there's a much-quoted line, in which a member of the staff of a rough-and-tumble redneck bar offers the...
Transformation of The Indie Music Industry
Transformation of The Indie Music Industry. A lot of barriers within the production, promotion and distribution system were broken for the indie artists with the...
Promoters and Indie Artists
Promoters and Indie Artists. The original source of an indie musician and artist’s income in ancient times was through live performances. The performer, talent agent,...
The History of Indie Music
The History of Indie Music. The indie music industry has been fairly static for a long time, but today, it faces its largest challenges to...
Indie Music and the Internet
Indie Music and the Internet. The invention of internet has had many direct and indirect effects on the music industry – both good and bad....
Indie Music Industry
Indie Music Industry. The turn of this millennium brought with it a unique and difficult set of challenges; not just for the indie music industry,...
Monetizing Music Libraries for Indie Artists
Monetizing Music Libraries for Indie Artists. Music that has been created with the purpose of usage in other media, such as radio, video, television, or...
Music Libraries for Indie Artists
Music Libraries for Indie Artists. The use of a piece of an existing sound recording or composition for another sound recording or composition is called...
Music Sampling for Indie Artists
Music Sampling for Indie Artists. Most of the thousands of videos on YouTube that use copyrighted content without permission, pass intolerance under the ‘fair use’...
