Did Amazon Music Just Lose Its Soul?
(UPDATE 3) Scott Ambrose Reilly (aka Bullethead) Says Farewell To Music Scott Ambrose Reilly has left his post as Senior Manager of Music at Amazon to take a new position. Continue reading
Full Text Of Amazon’s Scott Ambrose Reilly’s Farewell Letter To The Music Industry
Scott Ambrose Reilly, Amazon's Sr. Manager of Digital Music is shifting gears to the company's Kindle team. On Friday, he sent this email to his peers in the record label. Continue reading
The Barriers of Music Consumption: Past & Present
Kyle Bylin, Associate EditorEdited by: Refe Tuma of Creative Deconstruction There was a time when songs were songs. When there were the albums that you owned and those that you did. Continue reading
Before You Get Too Gaga Over The iPad, Here Comes The HP Slate
The iPad offers a real opportunity to reshaping music consumption. More than just a device to listen to music on, the iPad can offer a more immersive music experience adding. Continue reading
CIMS Indie Store TOP 20 Debuts
For the week of 4.4.10 1 JONES,SHARON & THE DAP-KINGS I LEARNED THE HARD WAY DAPTONE (CIMS-LS) 2 DR. DOG SHAME SHAME ANTI/EPITAPH 3 JONSI GO XL 4 HIATT,JOHN OPEN. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Digital Sales Slump, Nimbit Changes, EMI, Hack Day, MS Cell Phones & More
(UPDATED) Music’s Digital Sales Boom Comes to an End. (All Things Digital) There's an executive level shakeup happening at Nimibit. Stay tuned for details… Are Terra Firma actually ready to. Continue reading
REWIND: THE WEEK IN REVIEW – SoundExchange, iPads, Rhapsody, EMI, Bebo, Amanda Palmer & More
(UPDATED) Rhapsody drops prices to $9.99. EMI – Pink Floyd, Beatles and Coldplay contracts may be the reason the label can't make a deal. But Sony is till talking and. Continue reading
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Join the growing Hypebot tribe at twitter.com/hypebot. In addition to our regular posts, I also tweet breaking industry news and observations, poll readers, get quotes and research stories. You can. Continue reading
Apple’s iPad And iPhone By The Numbers
300,000 iPads sold last Saturday 450,000 iPads were sold as of Thursday 0 iPads are left in stock Best Buy is out of stock 85,000,000 iPhone and iPod Touches have. Continue reading
SoundExchange Payments Jump 25%
SoundExchange sent out checks for nearly $52 million to artists and rights holders in the first quarter of 2010 marking a 25% increase from any previous quarter. The jump was. Continue reading