Digital Music Weblog Is No More…
Believe it or not we hate it when music industry bloggers call it quits. There is just isn’t enough good opinionated writing for us to loose any voices. Today I. Continue reading
Flom Names Trink And Kempler To New Capital Executive Team
In an effort to consolidate his new team, Jason Flom, the head of the new Capitol Music Group has appointed Lee Trink as President and Jeff Kempler as COO. The. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 01-28-07
Pos. ARTIST | TITLE 1 SHINS|WINCING THE NIGHT AWAY 2 GOOD THE BAD & |GOOD THE BAD & 3 OF MONTREAL|HISSING FAUNA ARE 4 SPEKTOR*REGINA|BEGIN TO HOPE 5 DEERHOOF|FRIEND OPPORTUNITY. Continue reading
Teen Sues Major Labels For Collusion
16-year-old Robert Santangelo has filed a counter-suit against five record labels and the RIAA for conspiring to defraud the courts and making extortionate threats. Santangelo, who was 11 when the. Continue reading
Hypebot Page Loading Issues Fixed
I apologize for some recent issues that causes slow page loading. I believe I have them solved, but please let me know if you are still having any problems. Thanks. Continue reading
EMI Pacts With Thumbplay For Ringtones
Thumbplay, an online retailer of mobile entertainment content has partnered with EMI Music to sell ringtones from EMI’s current artists and catalog including labels Astralwerks, Blue Note, Capitol, Capitol Nashville,. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For January 31st, 2007
>>> Sony BMG has settled with the Federal Trade Commission after lasy year’s rootkit debacle. (PC World) >>> Apple adds colors to the iPod line.(press release) And still none quite. Continue reading
Yep Roc Unleashes Innovative 30 Episode Sloan Video Serial
Beginning today for the next 30 days indie Yep Roc will debut a new installment of video-serial based on Sloan’s 30 track release "Never Hear The End Of It" via. Continue reading
Norah Jones Newest Becomes Amazon’s Most Pre-Ordered Ever
Norah Jones’ third album, “Not Too Late” has become the most pre-ordered album of all time on Amazon.com. The CD will be released today (1/30) and was available pre-order at. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Tuesday January 30th, 2007
>>> Within 12 months, probably, you’re going to be able to walk into a Starbucks and digitally be able to fill up your MP3 player with music," announced company Chairman. Continue reading