Branding in Music: Take Notes from Deadmau5

Warner Music revenue down 8%, but losses are narrow

Chuck Brown, pioneer of ‘go-go’ funk music, dies

Branding in Music: Take Notes from Deadmau5

Despite being primarily known as a musical genius, Deadmau5 also leads the music industry in marketing. The Canadian electronic music artist Joel Zimmerman is known

Warner Music revenue down 8%, but losses are narrow

Warner Music Group, whose artists include Bruno Mars, Lenny Kravitz and Eric Clapton, posted an 8% drop in revenue for its second quarter, due in large part to a

Chuck Brown, pioneer of ‘go-go’ funk music, dies

Guitarist and singer Chuck Brown, who mixed funk, soul and Latin styles to help create the upbeat “go-go” scene in Washington DC in the 1970s,

Trending: The Hit Parade lives on

Next Monday sees the launch of the UK’s first music-streaming chart, based not on iTunes downloads – let alone HMV purchases – but on listening

Music piracy hurts

A broken industry tries to find its way in the dark Last week I wrote about the changing music industry from the consumer perspective: Some

Branding in Music: Take Notes from Deadmau5
Despite being primarily known as a musical genius, Deadmau5 also leads the music industry in marketing. The Canadian electronic music artist Joel Zimmerman is known as Deadmau5, pronounced "dead mouse". Zimmerman broke into the…
Warner Music revenue down 8%, but losses are narrow
Warner Music Group, whose artists include Bruno Mars, Lenny Kravitz and Eric Clapton, posted an 8% drop in revenue for its second quarter, due in large part to a light album release schedule. Sales for the quarter ended…
Chuck Brown, pioneer of 'go-go' funk music, dies
Guitarist and singer Chuck Brown, who mixed funk, soul and Latin styles to help create the upbeat "go-go" scene in Washington DC in the 1970s, has died. Known as the "godfather of go-go", Brown's biggest hit was Bustin' Loose,…
Trending: The Hit Parade lives on
Next Monday sees the launch of the UK's first music-streaming chart, based not on iTunes downloads – let alone HMV purchases – but on listening figures from streaming services such as Spotify, Deezer and Napster. Though…
Music piracy hurts
A broken industry tries to find its way in the dark Last week I wrote about the changing music industry from the consumer perspective: Some high school students believe that all music downloads should be free and used as…
Changing times for music industry
AS Bob Dylan once sang, the times they are a-changin'. But surely those listeners who bought his songs on vinyl back in the 60s would be astounded by just how much has changed. On the record: HMV store manager Dawn…