Coldplay Gouging Their Own Fans With $14 Beers, $6 Waters

One of many beer stands throughout the Rose Bowl, where Coldplay played back-to-back concerts last weekend. What’s the most you’d pay for a beer at a concert? During back-to-back, sold out performances by Coldplay at the Rose Bowl last week, beers were priced at an astounding $14, with a $1 discount for domestic brews.  A […]

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Coldplay Gouging Their Own Fans With $14 Beers, $6 Waters

One of many beer stands throughout the Rose Bowl, where Coldplay played back-to-back concerts last weekend. What’s the most you’d pay for a beer at a concert? During back-to-back, sold out performances by Coldplay at the Rose Bowl last week, beers were priced at an astounding $14, with a $1 discount for domestic brews.  A […]

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MUSEXPO Europe Unveils Full Agenda of Industry Leaders; Event Returns to London

A special announcement from our partner, A&R Worldwide, the company powering MUSEXPO Europe. Darcus Beese to be Honored as ‘European Executive of the Year’ at Musexpo Europe’s Closing Ceremony. In preparation for its kick-off in London next month, MUSEXPO Europe has confirmed some of the music and media industry’s most inspiring, innovative and successful executives to […]

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Mixcloud Boasts Impressive One Million Curators

On their Twitter account today, British music streaming service Mixcloud announced that they have finally reached the very impressive feat of 1 million uploaders, and invited users to tweet their favorite Mixcloud mixes. This news also comes at a time when its reported competitor SoundCloud is boasting over 135 million tracks available on demand and […]

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Samsung To Shut Down Its Milk Music Service in September

Milk Music has gone sour. Samsung will shut down its Milk Music service on September 22, according to an official statement posted on the website.  This move doesn’t exactly come as a shocker, as the music streaming service was only available only on several Samsung Galaxy models and a few other Samsung Note devices, which […]

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How to Stage Dive Onto a Fan, Break Her Neck, and Get Away With It (by Steve Aoki)

That time Steve Aoki broke a fan’s neck while stage-diving in an inflatable raft… If you’ve ever been to a Steve Aoki show, you know there’s a lot of high-energy stuff flying around, including (but not limited to) pieces of cake and spraying champagne.  The manic Aoki also likes to dive into the crowd, sometimes — […]

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Lady Gaga To Star In Role Once Held by Judy Garland and Barbara Streisand

The classic musical A Star Is Born, released in 1954, is fondly remembered as a heartbreak drama starring a young Judy Garland where, according to Time magazine, she gave “what is just about the greatest one-woman show in modern movie history.” Now, multiple news sources are reporting that the musical, itself a remake of the […]

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The Top 3 Reasons Why No One Is Listening To Your Music

As we move away from the pay-for-music debate, we enter into a world of millions of publicly available songs that no one wants to listen to. Literally. Now that anyone can release her music to the world with simply an internet connection, why is so much music being ignored? +Want To Know Who The Best Digital Distribution […]

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Olympian Shaun White Accused of ‘Extreme’ Sexual Harassment…

The list of allegations against extreme sports Olympian Shaun White include unwanted ‘dick pics,’ fecal imagery, and lewd sexual comments. Superstar Olympian snowboarder and skateboarder Shaun White is now facing a potentially serious legal case against the ex-drummer of his band, the Bad Things.  The case, filed by Bohm Law Group, Inc. on behalf of Lena Zawaideh, […]

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Pennsylvania Passes The “Netflix Tax,” New Download and Streaming Tax

Lately, the quarterly reports for 2016 have come in rather positive, with music groups and execs reporting growing income thanks to digital streaming services like Apple Music, Tidal, and Spotify. This isn’t limited only to the U.S.. This large growth hasn’t escaped lawmakers, however, who are looking to digital streaming revenues to plug up holes. […]

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