MS MR is claiming to be the first artist to use Tumblr as the exclusive distribution channel for a new EP.
August 2nd, 2012 by Music Ally
With DJ Shadow releasing his latest album via BitTorrent, we look at the possibilities going forward with major label artists
July 20th, 2012 by Music Ally
Pledgemusic is working with digital distributor INgrooves Fontana on a "direct-to-fan retail channel" for INgrooves' label clients. The idea being that labels can create PledgeMusic fan-funding campaigns...
May 3rd, 2012 by Music Ally
The company has since pivoted though: it's now more of a Groupon for musicians, offering daily deals for instruments and gear, accessories and artist development services.
May 3rd, 2012 by Music Ally
We first encountered Hello Music as a startup touting an 'online A&R' service that would screen musicians for talent, then offer them 'opportunities' to distribute their music online.
March 27th, 2012 by Music Ally
Australian digital music distributor Valleyarm has opened an office in London - its second in Europe following a Berlin outpost. The company says it has direct distribution agreements with more than 200...
March 7th, 2012 by Music Ally
As predicted yesterday, digital distributors The Orchard and IODA have announced plans to merge.
February 3rd, 2012 by Music Ally
We reported on TuneCore-distributed music being pulled from Amazon's EU and UK MP3 stores earlier this week (Bulletin, 2-Feb-12).
February 2nd, 2012 by Music Ally
Amazon and TuneCore have had a major falling out over digital royalties, which has resulted in all music distributed by TuneCore being removed from the Amazon MP3 stores in the EU and UK.
