Live Nation’s Irving Azoff Speaks Up On Twitter
And Gets Slammed Right Back… Live Nation's Irving Azoff begins his Twitter assult. irvingazoff: so if you want ticket prices to go down stop stealing music. gregkot: 12 tweets in, he's. Continue reading
Questions: I Dream In Essays And Need Your Help
(UPDATED) It astonishes me that I haven't done something like this yet. In the almost two years that I have been writing for Hypebot, I've always treated it, for the. Continue reading
Soundgarden Collaborates With Guitar Hero
Also: City-Wide Ticket Hunt In Chicago Today. For the first time, a new music album is being released with a game. The first one million Guitar Hero: Warriors of Rock. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: CD Baby Pays Out, Fests Help Bad Summer, Idol Moves To UMG & More
CD Baby announced Wednesday that it has passed $150 million in payments to independent artists and will pay out $40 million more this year. The site added 18,000 new titles during. Continue reading
Apple & iTunes Inch Closer To Music In The Cloud
Are Label Attitudes Changing Or Is Apple Just Poking The Beast? Apple and iTunes inched closer to offer music in the cloud recently with the release of an updated app. Continue reading
Indie Sup Pop Considers Radical New Sales Model: Pay For The Toy And We’ll Give You The Music Free
From early Nirvana through Mudhoney and on to Fleet Foxes and The Postal Service, indie label Sup Pop has been putting out interesting and often fabulous music for decades. But. Continue reading
Slow Hypebot Load Times And Other Issues…
I got an email from a regular Hypebot reader sharing his frustrations over the long time its been taking recently for the site to load. I did some tests and. Continue reading
2012 (Or The Year We Finally Took Music Back)
This guest post is by Wesley Verhoeve (@wesleyverhoeve); he is an artist manager, producer, curator, and the founder of Family Records. Man, I remember what the music industry was like. Continue reading
Songza Launches Shared Radio
Songza provides a free and simple way for people to create their own station. The site gives users the ability to collaborate with friends, family, co-workers or even strangers to. Continue reading
