David Erickson

Internet Radio Advertising Response, 2011 vs 2012

May 13, 2012
Internet Radio Advertising Response

Internet radio use is on the rise, reaching 42% of US broadband households, and this has translated to higher effectiveness for advertisers.

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The Start Spangled Banner by Rebekah Del Rio

May 6, 2012
Rebekah Del Rio Sings The Start Spangled Banner In Southland Tales

Rebekah Del Rio sings the Star Spangled Banner in Southland Tales, about the only thing that could be salvaged by the mediocre film.

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Primary Sources For New Music & Artists

May 4, 2012
Primary Sources For New Music & Artists

Radio doesn’t just provide its listeners with emotional drivers, it also serves as a primary place for them to find out about new music and artists.

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Reasons People Listen To AM/FM Radio

May 3, 2012
Reasons People Listen To AM/FM Radio

Many AM/FM radio listeners tune in as a result of emotional drivers, finds Jacobs Media in a survey of more than 57,000 US and Canadian listeners.

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Daily Mobile Phone Use For Music

May 2, 2012
Daily Mobile Phone Use

People are spending more and more of their time with their mobile phones and a significant amount of that time is devoted to music.

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Underwater Sunshine by Counting Crows

April 19, 2012
Underwater Sunshine by Counting Crows

Listen to this entire streaming album of Underwater Sunshine (Or What We Did On Our Summer Vacation) by Counting Crows.

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2011 Online Music Revenues By Source

April 18, 2012
2011 Online Music Revenues By Source

The media spend associated with US internet radio and on-demand streaming services amounted to $293.7 million in 2011, according to AccuStream Research.

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Streaming Music vs. Digital Sales

April 12, 2012
Streaming Music vs. Digital Sales

Trade publication Billboard recently updated its weekly Hot 100 song chart to include data from Spotify, Slacker, Rhapsody, Cricket/Muve, Rdio and MOG.

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Drummer Jokes & Their Comebacks

April 8, 2012
Drummer Jokes & Their Comebacks

An infographic chock full of drummer jokes. My favorite? How do you know when a drummer is at the door? The knocking increases in speed.

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