Tag Archive for the term: record companies

Remember I mentioned Jammie Thomas? Well, she’s appealing so maybe the RIAA haven’t won yet.

Wired’s Luddite seems to agree she’s getting a raw deal, and commented on all the bad press the RIAA has been getting for going after her (and the 20 000 other individuals they have cases lined up against). He clearly [...]

More news from the Future of Music Summit at McGill last weekend.
A State of Independents: The Changing Definition of Indie
Jenny Toomey Executive Director, Future of Music Coalition
Molly Neuman Director Label Relations, eMusic
Ian Ilavsky Co-Owner, Constellation Records
Jeff Waye Label Owner, Ninja Tune / Big Dada / Counter / Third Side Music
Jeff Remedios, Arts and Crafts [...]

We promised more coverage…careful what you wish for people. “Field Notes” from the Team, a.k.a Tessa and her crew.
On Thursday, David Byrne spoke at the Future of Music Summit with his touring manager (who answered some questions at the end). Byrnes had prepared a Powerpoint presentation with piecharts and graphs that were mostly useful visual [...]