What It Really Means To Be A Working Musician
This post is by Jason Parker of One Working Musician. As the title of my blog suggests, I pride myself on being a working musician. This year marks my 10th. Continue reading
Like.fm – Track All Your Music Listening Sessions
If you took Last.fm, removed the radio feature, and kept the scobbling, you'd get Like.fm. The app lets you track your music listening sessions across iTunes, YouTube, Pandora, and Grooveshark,. Continue reading
Using Music (And Fun) to Modify Consumer Behavior
We all know that taking the stairs is in our better interest, yet we're drawn to the escalator. So how do you convince patrons to opt for the stairs instead?. Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top 10 Singles & Albums
For the week ending March 7, 2011: Top Singles: 1. "Born This Way," Lady GaGa 2. "On the Floor (feat. Pitbull)," Jennifer Lopez3. "Forget You," Cee Lo Green4. "S&M," Rihanna5.. Continue reading
Want To Make $50,000 a Year In Music? Start With One Dollar a Day
On Music Think Tank, Chris Seth discusses how musicians can make additional income just by starting out with one dollar a day. It is as simple as playing the guitar. Continue reading
D.I.Y. Bootcamp: Sonoma Wire Works GuitarJack
EXCLUSIVE: Scion A/V produced a series that provides a tour of tools that make a D.I.Y. music career work.We'll feature one a day; and today Doug Wright of Sonoma Wire. Continue reading
AM News Brief: AOL, 7Digital + RIM, Microsoft vs. Pandora, Qtrax Update, Facebook’s SXSW & More
Hypebot publishes a roundup of top music industry news mid-morning (ET) each weekday and when warranted we add a PM update late in the afternoon. For breaking news follow @hypebot on Twitter. AOL is. Continue reading
PM Update: 5 Serious Bidders For WMG, DIY Music Sales Platform Launches, BMI, Facebook Analytics
Hypebot.com publishes a morning roundup of music industry news mid-morning (ET) every weekday and when warranted add this PM update late in the afternoon. For breaking news follow @hypebot on. Continue reading
Google’s Music Service Found By Hackers
FOUND: Google's cloud-based music service. Hackers have exposed that not only does it exist, but it works too. Once the leaked Honeycomb music player is correctly installed on Android, users. Continue reading
News Corp Bets $77M on Beyond Oblivion’s Locker
Beyond Oblivion, a new music locker service, has received a massive $77 million investment from News Corp and charity Welcome Trust. Rather than fight the major labels like MP3tunes, Beyond Oblivion. Continue reading