Taylor Swift's 'Life of a Showgirl' Sales Strategy: No Song Downloads
Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" sales strategy included not allowing individual song downloads. Did that help her break a first-week record?| Billboard
Taylor Swift's "The Life of a Showgirl" sales strategy included not allowing individual song downloads. Did that help her break a first-week record?| Billboard
September's indie record store profile features Bull Moose, an employee-owned, community-focused and vinyl-driven chain in Maine and New Hampshire.| Billboard
Megadeth's last album and a farewell tour have been announced by frontman Dave Mustaine's alter ego Vic Rattlehead in a video.| Billboard
Ed Christman, executive editor-finance, has been covering the music business for Billboard for over three decades, mainly analyzing the financial and commerce aspects of the industry, including private equity’s acquisition of music assets. He also focuses on the economics of music publishing and record labels, especially with regards to royalty payments. Before joining Billboard, he began his journalism career at Pensions & Investment Age magazine, where he covered private equity firms; ind...| Billboard
