
So, how do people working in music know who's signing who, what those pesky record labels are up to, what the latest download whatnot is, who is moving and shaking, who is spending and saving, who is planning and scheming, or, for that matter, what Pete and Amy and Britney are up to? Simple, they read CMU Daily, the UK music business' biggest and most popular daily news bulletin. Now you to can get the lowdown from Team CMU, here on the CMU-Blog. You'll find even more at www.thecmuwebsite.com
Posted Thu 7 Aug 2008 11:59AM BST
Lots of chatter in the finance press about the Sony/BMG deal, mainly because everyone seems to think Sony Corp got a very good deal in getting the other half of the major record company for just $900 million (plus $300 million of SonyBMG money), and More »
Posted Thu 7 Aug 2008 11:52AM BST
Since the release of his second album, 'Untrue', and particularly following his nomination for the Mercury Music Prize, there has been a rush to reveal the identity of anonymous dubstep producer Burial. Gordon Smart from The Sun has been particularly More »
Posted Wed 6 Aug 2008 2:12PM BST
Don't you hate it when a big music business story breaks five minutes after you've sent out your daily music news bulletin for the day? You've all experienced that, yes? I suppose it serves us right for getting the Daily out on time I guess - we'll n More »
Posted Wed 6 Aug 2008 2:08PM BST
ONE IN FIVE WISH THEY WERE MUSICIANSA new poll, commissioned by O2, has found that one in five of us wish we could give up our day jobs and become a rock star. Only one in five? A quarter of those asked said that The Beatles would be their ideal band More »