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Indie Bands Reach New Sales Heights Through iTunes

BY Greg Spotts
Relevancy Score: 100
Sun Mar 25, 2007 at 1:05 PM

Fans of indie rock bands like the Shins and Arcade Fire are doing something peculiar: they're buying downloadable albums online. Amidst a dismal first quarter in which album sales in all configurations are down nearly 17%, the ...READ»

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BY Ijango Ijango
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Wed Aug 5, 2009 at 8:04 AM

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ITUNES | 3 comments

iTunes' Hefty Fee Locks Out Indie Label LPs

BY Chris Dannen
Relevancy Score: 56
Mon Oct 12, 2009 at 1:47 PM

When Apple announced its multimedia album packages, dubbed iTunes LPs, some hailed it as the return of the album-as-object. But some indie labels who've tried to create their own LPs on iTunes are dismayed over the $10,000 production ...READ»

MUSIC VIDEOS | Comment

I Want My MTV: Video Design for 2009

BY Kelsey Keith
Relevancy Score: 48
Tue Sep 15, 2009 at 7:25 PM

Sean Pecknold is a self-taught animator/director and auteur of visual soundtracks for bands like Fleet Foxes and Grizzly Bear. Both bands feature a lo-fi sound that is echoed in Pecknold's dreamy, ambiguous aesthetic that combines ...READ»

INNOVATION | Comment

Fast Talk: Band Plays a Brand-New Game

BY Cora Daniels
Relevancy Score: 46
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:21 AM

Jonny Dubowsky Lead Singer and Guitarist, Jonny Lives! New York, New York Jonny Dubowsky, 29, has exploited corporate partnerships to get exposure for his indie band, Jonny Lives! The band debuted its single, "Get Steady," on ...READ»

ENTERTAINMENT | Comment

Analyze This

BY Jena McGregor
Relevancy Score: 44
Wed Dec 19, 2007 at 8:01 AM

Many tech-analyst blogs read like a symposium of you most boring college engineering and economics professors. Here are three exceptions.READ»

TECHNOLOGY | 2 comments

Filtering the Filters: The Top Ten "Best Album" Lists

BY Greg Spotts
Relevancy Score: 37
Tue Feb 13, 2007 at 12:06 PM

In the two days since the Grammy Awards, I've been surfing the web for "Best of 2006" lists with a more musically adventurous bent. One thing I noticed is how many "Best of" lists are filled with text about the albums but don't ...READ»

METRIC | 1 comment

Why David Byrne, Arcade Fire, and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs are Psycho Marketers, Q'uest-ce que c'est?

BY Sara D. Anderson
Relevancy Score: 36
Mon Mar 23, 2009 at 10:22 AM

After David Byrne and Brian Eno self-released their album Everything That Happens Will Happen Today last August, they generated profits equivalent to a label advance. How? Software marketing, of course. We’ve all seen a ...READ»

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