eMusic Connects Fans To Facebook, Launches New “Free Music” Toolbar
eMusic has launched a new marketing campaign rebranding itself as the "internet's corner music store" where music discovery is enhanced by community and word of mouth. Integration with Facebook Connect. Continue reading
The Digital Natives: Conclusions (Part Five)
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor What's The Difference? In The Personalized Music Experience, the iPod was described as, “A personalized, maximized, and fully controlled experience that could be taken with you. Continue reading
Chris Cornell Gets Web Site Right
GUEST POST: This article by Scott Perry of Sperry Media was first published in the newsletter of his New Music Tipsheet. I really like the Chris Cornell website. Not only. Continue reading
Daily D.I.Y. – More Old School Promo
With so many things pulling at people's attention, sometimes adding long forgotten old school promotional tactics to your marketing mix can help get above the clutter. Using regular mail and. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music Brief: Eminem, Live Nation, Republic Project, Tunecore Widgets & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Eminem Lawsuit Could Cost Labels Millions And Mean Higher Artist Royalties eMusic Connects To Facebook, Launches "Free Music" Toolbar Live Nation & Ticketmaster Face Congress Chris Cornell Gets. Continue reading
iTunes Taps Depeche Mode For iTunes Pass Subscription Launch
iTunes has launched a new artist subscription-like product called iTunes Pass. Depeche Mode is the first to utilize the new platform for the pre-sale and release of “Sounds of the. Continue reading
iPhone Apps Gain Steam As Music Promo And Delivery Platform
A growing number of artists and labels are using custom applications created for the iPhone and iPod Touch as both a promotional tool and an extension of the traditional album. Continue reading
Kyte Offers Turnkey Framework For iPhone Music Apps Creation
Mobile video service Kyte is now offering a turnkey framework that streamlines the creation of custom music applications for the iPhone and iPod touch. Similar apps are gaining popularity both. Continue reading
A Conversation With The Hype Machine’s Anthony Volodkin
GUEST POST: Australian based digital strategist Nick Crocker sat down for Hypebot with The Hype Machine's Anthony Volodkin. For music lovers, Hype Machine is an essential filter. With increasing ad-revenue. Continue reading
The Digital Natives: Online Fandom and Community (Part Four)
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Digital Community With the almost staple experiences behind me as music fan, these interactions with technology provided the necessary building blocks for me to take my. Continue reading
Follow Live Nation Tickmaster Senate Hearing Live
This afternoon (Tuesday 2/24 at 2:30 EST) The Senate Judiciary Committee Subcommittee on Antitrust, Competition Policy and Consumer Rights will begin hearings on “The Ticketmaster/Live Nation Merger: What Does it. Continue reading