Covid-19 Distribution Status Update
Physical Distribution With much of the world currently on “lockdown” as we attempt to manage the spread of the virus,
Record Store of the Day
The next few months will be very difficult for independent music retailers. Most (if not all) will need to close
Spotify Windfall
As you may have seen in the news, Spotify recently floated on the NY stock exchange. Merlin (the rights agency
25 years of Kudos Records Ltd
Kudos Records is 25 years old today. We are good at distributing, but bad at blowing our own trumpet. However,
Kudos – A Year in Numbers
The IFPI recently published their “State of the Industry” report for 2016. We were curious to see how closely these
The Fair Digital Deal Declaration
Much of the focus of the ongoing streaming debate has rightly moved away from “how much do these digital services
YouTube’s New Subscription Service and Your Music
As you may have read in the news recently, there is a bit of a dispute brewing between the indie
The Price Isn’t Right
In our recent Record Store Day post, we commented that if we really want to support music retail, we need
Record Store Day 2014 Frustration
Kudos’ physical release schedule will be pretty quiet for the next few weeks. This isn’t a seasonal issue. The early