Further case studies 1

Death of the Longtail
https://musicindustryblog.wordpress.com/2014/03/04/the-death-of-the-long-tail/

Streaming Music Revenue Passes Downloads At Warner Music Group For 1st Time;
http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2015/05/streaming-music-revenue-passes-downloads-at-warner-music-group-for-1st-time.html

"All models are better than piracy" > WMG boss warns rivals not to do away with freemium streaming
http://musically.com/2015/05/12/wmg-boss-freemium-at-the-stake/

"It won’t make people magically pay $9.99 a month" > Killing Freemium is the Worst Thing for Artists
https://medium.com/cuepoint/killing-freemium-is-the-worst-thing-for-artists-5c1b022bad78

The vinyl chart: album sales saviour or celebration of a small success?
http://www.theguardian.com/music/musicblog/2015/apr/13/the-vinyl-chart-album-sales-saviour-or-celebration-of-a-small-success?CMP=share_btn_tw

Record Store Day.. Who really wins?
https://medium.com/cuepoint/the-toxicity-of-perception-8d4f151246e6

Streaming and Beyond: Apple Will Lead the Way to the Next Music Experience
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/ellevate/streaming-and-beyond-appl_b_6996898.html?


How much do musicians really make from Spotify, iTunes and YouTube?
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2015/apr/03/how-much-musicians-make-spotify-itunes-youtube?CMP=twt_gu

Streaming, a "goldmine for acquiring huge fan bases"
http://blog.midem.com/2015/03/interview-nick-parry-streaming-services-goldmine-acquiring-huge-fanbases/#.VVM-x159RBV

94% of Radio 1’s most-played songs in 2014 were major label releases
http://www.musicbusinessworldwide.com/94-of-radio-1s-most-played-songs-in-2014-were-major-label-releases/

Streaming Report Card 2014
https://musicindustryblog.wordpress.com/2014/12/19/streaming-report-card-2014/