Hypebot’s Music Industry Week In Review

Top Music Industry Stories From Last Week

• Next week should see the launch of MySpace Music. Here is our update and rumors of an antitrust lawsuit brought by indie labels who feel that are being left out
• Best Buy To Acquire Napster. Plus thoughts on what it means.
• ASCAP Seeks $’s For 30 Second Song Clips
• A Conversation with Tunecore’s Jeff Price. Part 1 & Part 2.
• UK Gets The MP3: 7Digital, Amazon & MySpace
• Yahoo! Search Adds Rhapsody Full Song Playback
• Bandcamp Offers Free Indie Download & Viral Tools
• iLike Opens Platform & Partners With Top Sites
• WMG Re-Shuffles Executive Deck. Lyor Cohen A Winner. Here’s their new organizational chart.
• 7Digital Upgrades. Promises US Expansion.
• Labels & Studios Mull DRM Comeback