RCRD LBL Upate & Reaction

Read our full coverage of the launch here. All free downloads from the ad supported start up will will be DRM free mp3’s. Wired has an interview with one of. Continue reading

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Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: MP3Tunes Fights, Comacast Sues, Widgets Abound & More

>>> MP3Tunes founder Michael Roberston speaks out on the EMI lawsuit. (blog) >>> Comcast is being sued to stop its practice of interfering with P2P activity. (DMW) >>> Last.FM creates. Continue reading

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RCRD LBL Has Launched

Downtown Records and internet entrepreneur and Engadget cofounder Peter Rojas today launched RCRD LBL, as an online label offering free, sponsor-supported MP3s from established and emerging artists and labels across. Continue reading

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Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 11-11-07

Pos. ARTIST|TITLE 1 JAY-Z|AMERICAN GANGSTER2 BIG PRIME DA GE|PRIME TIME3 SIGUR ROS|HVARF/HEIM4 PLANT/KRAUSS|RAISING SAND5 ANGELS & AIRWAV|I-EMPIRE6 PARSONS/FLYING |VOL. 1-GRAM7 HELM*LEVON|DIRT FARMER8 BAND OF HORSES|CEASE TO BEG9 YOUNG*NEIL|CHROME DREAMS II10. Continue reading

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Quotable: “The Future Isn’t Mass Market…”

"…The future isn’t mass market.  The future is a zillion scenes.  The majors haven’t wanted to play in this world, and entrepreneurs have moved in, who don’t want to sell. Continue reading

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Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: RCRD LBL?, EMI Scams Radiohead & More

>> Is today the day RCRD LBL will launch as Wired predicted? The co-founder has been taking some interesting meetings and the WSJ appears to have some insider info on. Continue reading

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All 100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips

After getting requests from readers, we’ve put all 100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips on a single page.  No more clicking around to view them. Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Jay-Z Pulls Out Of iTunes, Zune Wireless Store?, SnoCap (Boom)Shuffles & Much More

>>> Jay-Z has pulled his new American Gangster release from iTunes because he wants the album to be heard as a total "work of art" (his words not mine). (UndercoverHD) . Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Look

As you can see we’ve got a new logo, look and wider format.  Our re-design is a work in progress; so we’d love to hear what you think of it. Continue reading

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EMI To Investors: Major Cuts, 766% Growth & $100M Indie Investment Fund Ahead

Terra Firma is privately telling investors that it will cut $223 million in fixed costs on top of existing EMI cost-saving initiatives. U.S. cuts include $31 million from sales and. Continue reading

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