Music’s Week In Review: Facebooks Apps, Stocks, Muxtape, Layoffs, ISPs & Much More

The Top 30 Music Applications On Facebook A new digital format PlayApp releases Nine Inch Nails album It was a bad week for US music stocks. WMG's YouTube Ban Spawns. Continue reading

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There are now more ways than ever to follow Hypebot and keep up with all the latest news in music and tech. Join the growing Hypebot tribe. TWITTER – Join. Continue reading

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From Weekend Warrior To $4.2M By Giving His Music Away For Free

This guest post by Floor 64 CEO Mike Mesniak, an insightful fellow who I had the pleasure of spending a bit of time with at Midemnet, first appeared on TechDirt.. Continue reading

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Topspin Adds Two To Executive Team

CEO Ian Rogers has added to senior executives to his high profile artist services and technology startup Topspin Media. James Lamberti has been named VP of Marketing & Artist Services.. Continue reading

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A Bad Day For Music On Wall Street

The sinking economy dragged U.S. stocks down 3.3% on Thursday, and some companies in the music sector took even deeper dives. Warner Music Group fell 4.6% to just 10 cents. Continue reading

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Video: Malcolm Galdwell Tells How The Beatles Got To Be Great

In this video Malcolm Gladwell, the author of The Outliers and The Tipping Point, uses The Beatles to question the existence of genuine musical prodigies. Caldwell attributes the band's success. Continue reading

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Friday’s Music Brief: A 3 Srtikes ISP, Spotify Hits Bump, Amazon & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: A Bad Day For Music On Wall Street From Weekend Warrior To $4.2M By Giving His Music Away For Free Topspin Adds Two To Executive Team Video: Malcom. Continue reading

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No Real Change Suggested In Digital Britain Report

An interim Digital Britain report issued today by the UK's Department Of Culture, Media & Sport promises tougher action to stop illegal file sharers, but stops short of wholesale change.. Continue reading

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From Analog Dollars To Digital Dimes And Back

NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker recently lamented that the entertainment industry has exchanged “analog dollars for digital dimes”.  Five years ago we sold as many CD's as possible for $15. . Continue reading

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Orchard Joins DDEX Effort To Set Digital Standards

The newly formed Digital Data Exchange (DDEX) has added The Orchard as a charter member and given the digital distributor a seat on its Board.The Orchard will play rolein shpaing . Continue reading

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