RouteNote received some great press this morning by the UK version of the worlds largest technology weblog, Techcrunch.
Mike Butcher was nice enough to provide some great insights
I think this model generally works - unsigned or independent labels don’t want to pay money up front with no guarantees of selling anything, but they do want a [...]
A revamped Walmart.com MP3 store launched today with aggressive pricing and new features that take full advantage of Walmart’s reach, clout and the chain’s brick and mortar locations:
3 million MP3’s from all four major labels and some independents
Top 25 songs from artists start at $.74. Standard pricing is $.94
Free Track Of The Week
Free mp3 [...]
It has just been finalised that EMI lost a huge $1.2 billion in their financial year ending March 31st. This figure dwarfed the prio year’s $455 million in the red.
Some losses stem from restructuring after Terra Firma’s takeover. But EMI underperformed its competitors using most benchmarks. CD sales at EMI fell 45% from 2005 to [...]
We’ve been featured on the DailyBits blog - here’s what they said:
Routenote.com: Online Music Distribution Service
The Internet has changed a large number of industries and market segments, and music distribution is no exception. Album sales are dropping year after year, and online music sharing or market places like iTunes are prospering.
For a normal band or [...]
RouteNote is an online music distribution site that gives music artists a way to promote their work online to a large worldwide audience in a matter of moments. This is a great service for music artists looking to get exposure to their work on the web.
There is a very popular shift to buying music [...]
Steve does a little Q&A session on HypeBot - repeated here:
We continue our ongoing 4QFor (Four Questions For) series with Steven Finch, the CEO of Insomnia Ltd, which owns music 2.0 start-ups www.routenote.com, www.crenk.com, www.adphilia.com, and a record label and recording studio. You can learn more about Steve’s companies here. (Read more 4QFor interviews with [...]
Here at RouteNote there have been a lot of changes made in the last few days. You will probably have noticed this once you logged onto the home page.
On the RouteNote home page you will first notice the background changes. Here at RouteNote we have tried to make the site a little less boring than [...]
Newcomer to the social music scene RouteNote, is designed for independent musicians who are seeking to distribute their music. The service is partnered with a handful of today’s most successful online music stores/outlets including Napster, Snocap, and Samsung Mobile. Artists get instant access to worldwide distribution, plus they retain full ownership of their songs. [...]
Derek Sivers earned $22 million from the sale of CD Baby, according to an interview surfacing Thursday. Sivers sold the company to Disc Makers in early August of this year after breaking ground in the do-it-yourself, or DIY, artist space in the late 90s. “I knew that was about the right price,” Sivers disclosed to [...]
We’ve been added (a little while ago) to Tech Crunch’s list of internet companies, take a looksee…
Link: http://www.crunchbase.com/company/routenote
