There's a major shift happening in music. Artists are taking back the relationship with their fans. In just the last 3 days, @JamesBlake, @DermotKennedy & @JamesvMcmorrow have spoken out: → They're reclaiming their fan data. → They're no longer... See more

We already know that by ownership independents account for nearly half of the recorded music market. The reality is that the feeding frenzy in the independent sector is a sign of the majors’ weakness rather than their strength.

Streaming has shattered the barriers to market entry the majors created in the CD age. That trend will only continue.

The... See more