Musical Chairs Continues At Major Labels

Just in case you were sitting there wishing you had a job at a major label, here’s part of an email announcing a new edition of the A&R Registry: "Twenty-nine. Continue reading

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US Mobile Music Interest High But Usage Remains Low

The cell + portable player combo may become the next killer device. But for now even though early US adopters are very aware of all their cell has to offer. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Thursday November 30th, 2006

> Universal expects MySpace to settle their lawsuit.  "I think it will settle. It would be a horrible case for them to lose," music head Doug Morris said at the. Continue reading

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MTV Announces 20 Online Niche Channels

MTV Networks has announced more than 20 "hyper-programmed" online channels. The channels, many of which have been in development for months, will debut in the first and second quarters of. Continue reading

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Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 11-26-06

Pos.  ARTIST  |  TITLE1 BRAND NEW|DEVIL AND GOD ARE RA 2 JAY-Z|KINGDOM COME 3 BEATLES|LOVE    4 WAITS*TOM|ORPHANS 5 SNOOP DOGG|BLUE CARPET TREATME 6 CALE/CLAPTON|ROAD TO ESCONDIDO 7 STEVENS*SUFJAN|SONGS FOR. Continue reading

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Is EMI Experimenting With MP3’s?

I was poking around the net last night when I noticed that EMI was offering the pre-sale of an unrestricted mp3 by Lily Allen. The pre-order also smartly includes: immediate. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Wednesday November 29th, 2006

> The Creative Common folks were less than happy to learn that Zune attaches it’s three play limited to all songs shared wirelessly even if the artist wanted gave away. Continue reading

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This Week’s UK Indietore Picks

Viva Machine – "My Jet Set Radio"This teenage quartet hailing from South Wales have served up the best first 12 seconds of a song we’ve heard in long time. And. Continue reading

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Who Is Trying To Buy EMI?

I got this short and somewhat cryptic press release from EMI this morning: EMI Group plc (‘EMI’ or the ‘Company’) has noted the recent movement in its share price.  . Continue reading

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Mp3Sugar Still Up But AllOfMp3 Neutered

Even as World Trade Organization talks appear to have neutered controversial Russian download site allofmp3.com another similar offering Mp3Sugar.com is still in operation.    Though pricing is similar to allofmp3.com. Continue reading

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