Lady Gaga has now opened Little Monsters, her own social network, to all comers. It exists in its own orbit with no loop back to her other social media pages and keeps the sales messages to a minimum.
June 29th, 2012 by Music Ally
Comedian Louis CK does good selling tickets for his 39-city tour on his own website, direct to fans. CK has shifted 100,000 of the $45 tickets in the first 45 hours.
June 26th, 2012 by Music Ally
Comedian Louis CK made waves last year by selling a DRM-free video of his live show directly to fans for $5, making $1m in revenues in its first 12 days.
February 28th, 2012 by Music Ally
US artist Chamillionaire has launched a music store on his own website and Facebook page. He's using Moontoast's distributed store platform and PayPal for the purchasing mechanism.
December 15th, 2011 by Music Ally
US comedian Louis CK has made a packet from selling his latest comedy special direct to fans on his own website.
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