Articles I Return to Vinyl After 34 Years: The Honest Broker But I now see firsthand how the music industry is fumbling this huge opportunity to revitalize its business. Ted GioiaNovember 30, 2022
Articles Why Music Ownership Matters: The Honest Broker Is the shift from owning songs to streaming them eroding listener loyalty and reducing the cultural impact of music? Ted GioiaNovember 28, 2022
Articles Thanksgiving 2022: Black Friday, Eating Tips & Other War Stories… Wireless loudspeakers, some great deals on used CDs, and why Black Friday might stink on Thanksgiving 2022. Ian WhiteNovember 23, 2022
Music Craft Recordings is “Cookin’ With Jaws And The Queen & The Legendary Prestige Cookbook” Albums Craft Recordings is "Cookin' With Jaws And The Queen & The Legendary Prestige Cookbook Albums" which are shipping in February 2023. Ian WhiteNovember 19, 2022
Articles Record Labels Dig Their Own Grave. And the Shovel is Called TikTok. It's not just the music biz—legacy media outlets everywhere are playing the same dangerous game. Ted GioiaNovember 18, 2022
Articles The Bands Are Never Coming Back: The Honest Broker The era of group collectives dominating the charts has ended, probably forever—and it's an issue much larger than just music. Ted GioiaNovember 17, 2022
Music Focal Naim America Announces “Mixed on Focal” Playlist #4 This high-resolution streaming 23-track playlist includes tracks from Drake’s latest album and more. Robert SilvaNovember 16, 2022
Articles Is New Orleans the Birthplace of The Blues? The Honest Broker Investigates. Find out what evidence supports the recent claim that the blues were invented in the 1890s by Black Creoles in New Orleans. Ted GioiaNovember 16, 2022
Articles The 14 Best Moments of Music Integrated Into a Movie Narrative: The Honest Broker I'm excluding soundtrack themes or musicals—we're on the lookout for songs that are actually part of the story. Ted GioiaNovember 15, 2022
Articles The New Numbers on Music Consumption Are Very Ugly: The Honest Broker And it's not just the dominance of old songs—the whole creative culture is losing its ability to innovate. But why? Ted GioiaNovember 14, 2022
Music Amazon Prime Members Can Now Listen to 98 Million More Songs: Just Not In The Order They Might Desire Amazon Prime Members now have access to Amazon Music's full 100 million song catalog, but the devil is in the details. Robert SilvaNovember 8, 2022