Music Retail

Happy Record Store Day, For What It's Worth

Tony Sachs | Posted 04.18.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Compact Discs, Wal-Mart, Lps, Music Downloading, Alanis Morissette, Sal Nunziato, Music Retail, Amazon.com, Ricky Martin, Records, Napster, Nycd, Tower Records, Internet, Itunes, Hmv, Entertainment News
Tony Sachs

Technology alone isn't to blame for record stores going the way of black-and-white TVs. You can, and should, also blame the major record labels.

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Saturday, April 19th is "Record Store Day," And It Is Three Years Too Late For Me

Sal Nunziato | Posted 04.14.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Steve Earle, Record Store Day, Music Retail, Nycd, Metallica, Eric Levin, Entertainment News
Sal Nunziato

Indie retailers are true blue. They were born to sell music. They need to gush over, talk about, ridicule, and sell music in order to survive, not just financially, but spiritually.

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The Case Of The Missing Dave Clark Five CDs

Tony Sachs | Posted 04.13.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: The Beatles, Compact Discs, Classic Rock, MP3 Downloads, Prince, Music Business, British Invasion, Dave Clark Five, Sgt. Pepper, Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, Mike Smith, Itunes, Music Retail, Merseybeat, Entertainment News
Tony Sachs

Clark was a business genius decades before savvy musicians started negotiating their own contracts (or at least hiring competent lawyers to do so).

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This Week In Music Business Stupidity

Tony Sachs | Posted 11.12.2007 | Entertainment

Read More: Record Companies, CD Sales, Wal-Mart, Radiohead, Itunes, The Eagles, Sony BMG, Music Retail, Entertainment News
Tony Sachs

The Eagles have set a dangerous precedent by making their album available through only one retailer, Wal-Mart -- and a retailer whose primary product isn't music, at that.

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