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2008 CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival
If you’re looking for the biggest and best music festival taking place in the New York City area next month, look no further than the 2008 CMJ Music Marathon and Film Festival. The event combines film with tons of music and other cultural experiences in a wonderful blend of dynamic energy and inspiring new trends.
MTV Europe Music Award Nominations
It’s that time of the year again when MTV Europe gets ready to reward the most popular faces in the music industry and already there is a clamour of excitement in the air as this year’s nominees were announced. It seems that so far Britney Spears, Duffy and Coldplay have the most nominations.
Bloc Party to Embark on Tour in January
English indie rock band Bloc Party are set to rock the UK in January when they embark on a tour following the release of their new album ‘Intimacy’. Though relatively brief, the tour will no doubt enjoy a massive following as fans across the country step out and make the most of the band’s live appearance.
New ‘Slot Music’ Concept to be Launched in October
It seems that with the ever expanding music technology that is available, major music labels are constantly seeking new ways to generate a source of revenue to replace what is being lost on CD sales. The new “Slot Music” concept was recently announced by SanDisk and the Big 4 (Sony BMG, Universal, Vivendi and Warner Music Group) at a press conference on Monday, September 22.
Music Labels Adapt to Life Online
This likely isn’t the first time you’ve heard of the concept of encouraging fans to buy into their favourite up-and-coming band in order to help them make an album. And at the rate that new music label websites are springing up on the web, it won’t be the last.



