Comments on: MySpace Music – does a 180 on indie artists and abandons one of the greatest opportunities for new music models in exchange for 21st century payola http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/ Business Development | Marketing | Consulting Services Sun, 13 May 2012 03:37:14 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ By: Gerd Leonhard: Facebook’s music plans (my comment on Melissa Chang’s post) | midemblog http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-1292 Fri, 13 Apr 2012 10:08:16 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-1292 [...] in TheStandard, here. Considering the current rumors about iMeem’s demise and the recent developments at Myspace Music both features are well worth your time, especially this part:“The music labels are going to [...]

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]]> By: Danny Emerson http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-494 Fri, 07 Nov 2008 05:41:52 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-494 Thank you for confirming that MySpace is no longer the place an independent artist should look to promote their work. I cannot even let people download my music for free now!

Does anyone know of an alternative free site, where you can post your music, give it out for free, and embed a PayPal button for donations?

]]> By: anon http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-493 Thu, 06 Nov 2008 20:45:19 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-493 the majority of myspace users don’t want indie label music. they want mainstream music from artists they see on TV and on the radio. myspace made the right decision.

]]> By: Mercury Rev Using Free Music to Connect with Fans | American Songwriter http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-492 Fri, 24 Oct 2008 20:17:17 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-492 [...] to their new release. Promotion for the new record draws folks back to their Website (not their Myspace!), where the band is giving away Snowflake Midnight’s companion release Strange Attractor, [...]

]]> By: subdude http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-491 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:47:30 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-491 http://www.digitalmusicnews.com/stories/102308ioda/view

Orchard and ioda now have distributin dea;s with myspace…

]]> By: Positive Music & Arts Magazine » Blog Archive » MySpace Music - does a 180 on indie artists and abandons one of the greatest opportunities for new music models in exchange for 21st century payola http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-490 Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:08:27 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-490 [...] As the LA Times reported yesterday, MySpace Music relaunches, tries to turn up revenue volume with loads of major label content and a partnership with Amazon. Read more [...]

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]]> By: The MySpace Music Disappointment « Neville Modulates http://digitalcowboys.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-488 Tue, 21 Oct 2008 22:35:51 +0000 http://www.futureofmusicbook.com/2008/09/26/myspace-music-does-a-180-on-indie-artists-and-abandons-one-of-the-greatest-opportunities-for-new-music-models-in-exchange-for-21st-century-payola/#comment-488 [...] October 21, 2008 · No Comments Dave Kusek writes about the MySpace Music disaster. [...]

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