Not that it’s a completely new topic but it’s an interesting effect which now has some documented cases. Rock musicians apparently making more money from selling tracks in games like Rock Band and Guitar Hero than on the iTunes Store.
Rock acts ringing up sales via video games | Entertainment | Reuters
The write-up and the comments from an industry player sound a bit “disconnected” from the typical enthusiasm in tech communities. But that might be a good thing. If CEOs of record labels, large and small, do get what is happening, there might be hope that new models for music as a business will finally bloom.<—92136ed7335d4c81a9761ace7a904984—><—6eb606cea6067806e6161751ef6079f4—><—81ad5c318e9af930f8625d6f37ef044e—>