music business

…and look who I’ve gotten to spend my day with so far!!!!

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There's been a lot of talk about the huge first-week debut of Lil Wayne's Tha Carter III. Some are amazed an album can still sell in the digital age.

Paul McGuinness, long time manager of U2, spoke at the Music Matters conference in Hong Kong a few days ago and again attacked ISPs and telecom companies for the profiting off the hard work of music companies, musicians and songwriters.

Entertainment distributor Handleman is going to get out of the music business. Getting out of music will result in downsizing the company by about 260 employees. Handleman is one of two, along with Anderson Merchandising, that supplies Wal-Mart with CDs.

This week's featured posts from the Coolfer Job Board are:

Senior Coordinator, Artist/Label Relations (ALR) at The Orchard. New York, NY.

This week's featured posts from the Coolfer Job Board are all manager positions:

Account Manager, American Express Access, Music at Momentum Worldwide. New York, NY.

Many collegiate entrepreneurs are taking advantage of the growing number of student business hatcheries popping up on college campuses. Hatcheries offer students access to space, technology, expertise, and experiential learning as they start and grow their businesses while in school.

Last night I had dinner with a famous guy who was once part of a famous band.