Moby Says Disband The RIAA

From Moby's website: the riaa have sued Jammie Thomas-Rasset of minnesota for $2,000,000 for illegally downloading music.argh. what utter nonsense. this is how the record companies want to protect themselves?. Continue reading

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Video Interview: Bill Wilson, NARM’s Dr. Of Biz Dev. & Digital Strategy

Virgil Dickerson speaks to Bill Wilson, Director Digital Strategy and Business Development for National Association Of Recording Merchandisers (NARM). MORE EXLCUSIVE VIDEO INTERVIEWS:  Virgil's interviews from NARM include Duncan Hutchinson. Continue reading

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YouTube Rolls Out 6 Incremental Improvments

Rather then a big splashy make-over, YouTube has been rolling out an ongoing series of changes and improvements that marketers and uses should pay attention to. Download MP4 Files of. Continue reading

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Eventful Passes 10 Million Users, 75,000 Performers

Do you use Eventful?  If not, now may be the time to start. The online event calendar and promotion tool has now surpassed ten million registered users ind 75,000 performers. Continue reading

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Monday’s Music Brief: Indie Ties, Inspiration, ASCAP Demands, UK Charts, Twitter $’s, iTunes & More

Happy Monday! This is already shaping up to be a busy and eventful week. Be sure to get involved in helping us build a database of artists that have "made. Continue reading

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REWIND: The Music Industry Week In Review

It was another big news week in the music industry and I've pick the top stories below. I'm particularly excited by the response to a request for help building a. Continue reading

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Thanks To Our Sponsors

Thank you to these great businesses for supporting Hypebot:  Noisevox – crowdsourcing music journalism plus great original content Nimbit – everything you need to distribute, promote and monetize your music. Continue reading

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Popkomm 2009 Cancelled

One of Europe's largest music conferences Popkomm will not be held this year. "The digital crisis is fully on the music industry by. Many companies maybe due to the theft. Continue reading

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“Mom, I Need Help Marketing My Music”

According to eMarketer, there are 32 million moms online in the US today, and the number is growing. A new pr and marketing program from Child's Play Communications dubbed Music. Continue reading

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Help Build A List Of Music 2.0 Powered Artists

Yesterday, I started a list of artists that have built successful careers without the help of a major label.  The goals are to prove that its not only possible but. Continue reading

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