Daft Punk's Random Access Memories: a timeline of the global teaser campaign

http://www.billboard.com/biz/articles/news/branding/1562715/daft-punks-random-access-memories-a-timeline-of-the-global-teaser

the best selling albums of all-time in the UK

http://www.musicweek.com/news/read/abba-s-gold-overtakes-the-beatles-to-become-2nd-biggest-selling-album-in-uk-history/054751

Netflix

http://www.businessweek.com/articles/2013-05-09/netflix-reed-hastings-survive-missteps-to-join-silicon-valleys-elite#p1

ignore the labels if you want to get signed

http://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2013/05/ignore-the-labels-if-you-want-to-get-signed.html

some interesting observations on pop music from Ezra Koenig

http://www.irishtimes.com/blogs/ontherecord/2013/05/07/vampire-bank-holiday-weekend/

Bittorrent bundles

http://paidcontent.org/2013/05/07/bittorrent-bundles/

the appeal of Tumblr

http://techcrunch.com/2013/05/06/tumblrs-teenaged-double-edged-sword/

does Spotify work for independent artists?

http://www.sonicscoop.com/2013/03/20/inputoutput-podcast-does-spotify-work-for-independent-artists-an-interview-with-jeremy-devine-of-temporary-residence-records/

ASCAP or BMI - what's the difference?

http://www.grassrootsy.com/2013/05/01/ascap-or-bmi-whats-the-difference/