Billboard Press Release Wire Launches

Billboard and Vocus, Inc. today launched Billboard Publicity Wire, an entertainment and music promotion press release service. Press releases will e indexed by major search engines and published on news. Continue reading

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THIS IS NOT A JOKE: Boy Scouts Launch Respect For Copyrights Merit Badge

OK we respect and understand the value of music and the need for the creators to get paid for their efforts as much (maybe more) than the next guy…but an. Continue reading

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Indie Urban Download Site Chondo Launches

From the Chondo.net front page: Explore the Black music revolution at Chondo.net….Discover a progressive new world made up exclusively of sermons and Black music from hip hop to neo soul;. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Tuesday October 24th, 2006

– Weird Al Yankovich credits the internet, free downloads from MySpace and YouTube with giving him his first top 10 hit ever. (Billboard, TechDirt) – An interview with hot music. Continue reading

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XM On Your iPod. Sirius On Your Computer And Cell.

The lines between new media and their delivery systems continue to blur as technologies advance and consumers demand multi-function devices. Apple has filed a patent application that allows the user. Continue reading

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iPod Turns 5 Today & What It All Means

What a difference five years makes. Apple was in danger of fading to black. The major labels were fat with dollars gained by fans converting collections to CD and all. Continue reading

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Worthy Click: CrackSpace – HipHop MySpace

We’re leary of any MySpace clones.  But despite it’s horibble name Crackpace has an experienced team, exclusive content and fills an important niche. So maybe…It’s in beta ’til Nov. 1st.. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Monday October 23rd, 2006

– More specific iPhone rumors surface. If they are half true the device seems pretty amazing. (NoHeat) – Neil Young is remixing his recent "Living With War" for a Nov. Continue reading

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Major Label Seeks Web Developer

Posted late last week – "Warner Bros. Records needs a kick-ass PHP/MySQL/etc web developer for a contractor position. We need to fill this immediately. Here is what we need: A. Continue reading

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YouTube Pulls 30,000 Videos

It feels like Napster all over again… YouTube has pulled 30,000 videos because of complaints from a Japanese rights society.  (WSJ Online) The major labels may own a stake in. Continue reading

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