Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Thursday January 25th, 2007

Is Hypebot’s Daily Briefing back?  Not quite.  But sometimes it’s the best way to share a quick roundup of industry news…and today is one of those days. >>> IODA grabs. Continue reading

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Indie Retail’s VanCleave Sounds Off About The “Keystone Cops” At EMI

FROM MIDEM – "Today I was in the lobby of the Carlton hotel right there on the ole Rivera…and noticed Eric Nicoli across the room…" "He of course runs the. Continue reading

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Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 01-21-07

Pos. ARTIST | TITLE 1 MAYER*JOHN|VILLAGE SESSION EP 2 SPEKTOR*REGINA|BEGIN TO HOPE 3 BEATLES|LOVE    4 CALE/CLAPTON|ROAD TO ESCONDIDO 5 TV ON THE RADIO|RETURN TO COOK 6 WAITS*TOM|ORPHANS 7 CASE*NEKO|LIVE. Continue reading

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Billboard & Rehearsals.com Ink Pact

FROM MIDEM – CenterStaging and Billboard will cooperate on a project designed to discover and     promotion of new talent as well as the production and distribution of music industry. Continue reading

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IODA Adds Burnside And Other Distributors

FROM MIDEM: Digital distributor IODA has added of four new independent physical distributors to its catalog. Burnside Distribution Corp, Liaison Distribution, Thirty Tigers and Traffic Entertainment will now be able. Continue reading

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Is SpiralFrog Dead Before Launch?

According to several sources a half dozen top executives and almost as many board members have exited SpiralFrog since Christmas. Included in the group are most of those with strong. Continue reading

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Mobile Music Spending To Top $32 Billion By 2010

Global spending on mobile music ranging from ringtones to full track downloads is expected to reach $32.2 billion by 2010 let by spending in the Pacific Rim according to Gartner. Continue reading

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MTV & Verizon Partner For Multi-Platform MTV Live

MTV and Verizon Wireless are producing a new event series "MTV Live". The monthly series will be recorded live at the Hard Rock Cafe NY in Times Square and broadcast. Continue reading

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Google Partners With Sony BMG and WMG

Google is placing ads alongside videos from Sony BMG Music Entertainment and the Warner Music Group via its AdSense online ad system to a test group of independent web publishers.. Continue reading

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Indiestore.com Tracks Now Available For Commercial License Via Ricall

Digital download site indiestore.com has made a deal with Ricall, an online music marketplace used by TV, advertising, computer game and film producers, to add indiestore  artists to Ricall’s database. Continue reading

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