Jamendo Adds Creative Commons Licensing
Jamendo has just added an online "Pro" platform for low cost commercial music synchronization licensing. Launched in 2005 as a free download site, Jamendo boasts the world's largest aggregation 200,000. Continue reading
New Podcast: Media, Gatekeepers, Fandom, Gaming & More
Sorry for the long delay between podcasts. Once again, I've partnered with Band Metric's Duncan Freeman and Pat Woodward for ArtistDish Podcast #5 In this hour long show, we discuss. Continue reading
Daily DIY: How To Advance A Show
In the fourth of five excerpts from the book Reality Check – A Common Sense Guide to Breaking into the Music Industry, author Matthew Walt, a booking agent who has. Continue reading
Monday’s Music Brief: Edgar, Justice Dept, RIAA, YouTube, SXSW & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Bad Boy Bronfman: Too-Big Bonus And A Baby Justice Dept. Probes Live Nation Ticketmaster Deal Interview: Nancy Baym of Online Fandom (Part 1) NewBandDaily Promises New Artist Discovery. Continue reading
My Favorite Quote From SXSW
“Maybe in the past there were your pampered rock stars hanging out. Then there’s the people like us who climb out of clown cars and try to make things work.". Continue reading
REWIND: Music’s Week In Review – SXSW, SpiralFrog, YouTube & More
Though attendance was down 10% or so, half the music industry seemed to be at SXSW. But that didn't keep the other half from making news. From SXSW: The Mark. Continue reading
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Join the growing Hypebot tribe on Twitter at twitter.com/hypebot. 1047 1275 1310 people are following Hypebot there. In addition to our regular posts, I also tweet to poll readers, get. Continue reading
A Techdirt vs. Choruss Smackdown?
VS.. TechDirt's Mike Masnick has been very critical of the major label backed Choruss ISP level music service and yesterday Choruss founder Jim Griffin fired back. Now the scrappy. Continue reading
SXSW Surprise: Jane’s Addiction @ C3 Bash
From The Mark & Pat Show: Attendance is said to be down about 10% or more. But the usual parade of VIPs and platinum badges seems to have been replaced. Continue reading
Gamecues Offers Indies Path To Gaming $’s
INgrooves First To Use New Platform Money from music in games is moving from something that indie labels and artists could usually only read about to a possible revenue source. Continue reading
