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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Exclusive Interview: 4QFor imeem CEO Dalton Caldwell

This week’s 4QFor (Four Questions For) features imeem’s young founder and CEO Dalton Caldwell answering the same questions we put last week to Nimbit founder Patrick Faucher. Q1. What major. Continue reading

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Prince And The Pirate Bay – A Litigation Fairytale

Continuing his crusade to control his own content, Prince is planning lawsuits against Bit-Torrent indexer Pirate Bay in the US, France (which has favorable copyright laws) and the notorious site’s. Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: News From Microsoft, Cycloop, imeem, Rhapsody & More

>>> Microsoft is adding to its music portfolio by buying mobile music firm MusicWave. (press release) Investment analysts like the Motley Fool are less than impressed. (Microsoft’s Sound Of Garbled. Continue reading

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100 Free & Affordable High & Low Tech Music Promotion Tips

Never leave promotion to the other guy. Depending on your point of view don’t count on the label, band or publicist to do their jobs. Do it yourself or it. Continue reading

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