RAWRIP Pays 100% Download Royalty
RAWRIP, a new ad-supported music site and distribution service is paying indie artists 100% of royalties earned from downloaded tracks. Fans can stream music free and store songs in personal. Continue reading
XM Sirius Merge. Does it Matter?
COMMENTARY: Is it possible to be angry and not really care at the same time? That’s how I feel about the XM and Sirius merger. It is finally official. The. Continue reading
Hypebot On Twitter, Tumblr, FriendFeed
I’m beta testing Hypebot’s RSS up on Twitter, FriendFeed and Tumblr thanks to reader Matt Albiniak. You can find it under username hypebot or email address hypebot (at) skylineonline (dot). Continue reading
Google AdSense On ColumbiaRecords.com
This one comes courtesy of Bob Lefsetz and should he filed under "What Were They Thinking?". Columbia Records is running ads from Vonage and Google’s AdSense on their from page. Continue reading
Monday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Yahoo! Reverses, Stones Leave EMI & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Google AdSense On ColumbiaRecords.com’s Pages Hypebot Now On Twitter, Tumblr, FriendFeed D.I,Y. Alert: RAWRIP Pays 100% Download Royalty. Commentary: XM Sirius Merge. Does it Matter? > As we. Continue reading
Music’s Week In Review: UK Crack Down, Universal, eMusic, Napster & More
> UK ISPs and labels make a deal to warn users who share unauthorized files. But there are already cracks in the coalition > Universal Music posts a slightly down. Continue reading
Coming: Hypebot’s Open Source Week
YOU TAKE OVER HYPEBOT I’m getting married on August 8th. So from 10 days from 8/8 – 8/16/08 I’ll be taking a brief break from both Hypebot and Skyline Music.. Continue reading
Weekend Briefing: Amazon & MySpace, Stones To Universal & Sirius XM Merge
I don’t always post new news on weekends, but three stories broke late yesterday that I wanted share now : > TechCrunch is reporting that Amazon is the leader in. Continue reading
Nimbit: Commerce & Data Capture
This is Part 2 in our series looking at the leading companies offering indie and d.i.y artists the services that help them capture, communicate with and monetize their relationship with. Continue reading