How Pixar made its first blockbuster, Toy Story
From The Verge:
Pete Docter was a writer on that film and a key part of Pixar’s original brain trust: a core group of writers,...
One Night Only: Led Zeppelin on the movie screens
The greatest band in rock 'n roll history will be back on the big screen for an incredible one-night event on Monday, March 30....
Streaming Income Overtakes CDs in the US
From Music Business Worldwide:
According to new RIAA stats, the retail value of the US industry fell under $7bn in the year, to $6.97bn. Although...
The amazing indie short that Pixels is based on
This summer, it's game on or game over! When aliens misinterpret video feeds of classic arcade games as a declaration of war, they attack...
‘And the Hundred Dollar Sandwich’ Has Won Best Album Packaging Of The Year – And It’s Only March
THIS is how you can be creative in the CD format. And the Hundred Dollar Sandwich is a new album by Brooklyn-based hip-hop duo...
Paul McCartney Will Induct Ringo Star Into Rock And Roll Hall Of Fame
Paul McCartney will induct former Beatle-mate Ringo Starr into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame as a solo act this coming April. Starr...
Eventbrite Launches “United States of Events” and Ranks America’s Most Event-Going Cities
Eventbrite, the global marketplace of live experiences, today released a list of America's most event-going cities and the United States of Events, a visualization...
Sales Soar In Front Of The Juno Awards
From FYI Music:
Nielsen Entertainment data for the week ending Sunday, March 15 unequivocally show that the intense media glare in front of the CTV...
What’s in Prince’s secret vault? Enough music for our entire lives
From The Guardian:
Prince puts out in a decade what most musicians couldn’t put out in a lifetime. Prince may not want to talk about...
Producer Chris Hughes on the making of Tears’ For Fears “Shout”
I distinctly remember the making of “Shout.” I came to the studio on a Monday morning after the weekend, and (keyboardist) Ian Stanley walked...
MOJO Magazine Led Zeppelin Physical Graffiti Vinyl Edition… Unboxed!
It looks good. You can tell from the pictures. And it sounds good, which you can tell from the tracks we’ve already posted online....
Singing: The Key To A Happy Life by Brian Eno
Today is International Day of Happiness 2015, which invites everyone to focus on their connections with others.
This campaign is a global celebration to mark...
Adele’s 21 is the U.K.’s best-selling artist album of the millennium so far
Adele’s 21 is the biggest selling artist album of the millennium to date, the Official Charts Company can reveal. The singer-songwriter’s second studio album...
Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino On Why Rock Stars Are the Best Marketers in the World
Live Nation launched a channel on Yahoo last year that shows one live concert every day. What's the response been?
Michael Rapino: We think...
New research provides insights into what UK consumers think about music
From CMU:
Media Insight Consulting, the consultancy business set up last year by former Universal Music Global Insight Director Chris Carey, has released some top-line...
