Lady Gaga: Only “Fans And Music Scholars” Are Worth Listening To

"Dont focus on ANY blogger criticism." tweeted Lady Gaga. "I have been a producer/songwriter/musician for over 10 years. Trust the artist bloggers are not critics."   "The fans + music. Continue reading

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Gracenote CTO Ty Roberts Discusses MusicID Live’s Debut At Outside Hacks

In conjunction with Outside Lands' official Outside Hacks festival hackathon, Gracenote debuted its alpha stage MusicID Live tech designed to identify songs as they are played at live concerts. Gracenote. Continue reading

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Top Ad Agency Edelman Tells Brands How To Engage The Ever-Evolving Music Fan

As music consumption continues to evolve, money from big brands has become increasingly important.  Sponsorships, licensing, ongoing initiatives like Converse's Fader Fort and more, all help power the modern music. Continue reading

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Beats Music: Daisy Gets A Name, Hiring More Staff

The Jimmy Iovine, Ian Rogers, Trent Reznor run music streaming service codenamed  Project Daisy finally has a name: Beat Music The company – a $60 million spin-off of Beats Electornics. Continue reading

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ONErpm Expands YouTube Multi-Channel Music Network, Seeks New Members [EXCLUSIVE]

Digital music distributor ONErpm continues its move into broadcasting with the expansion of its YouTube Multi-Channel Network (MCN). ONErpm offers select network member channels improved ad rates, Content ID for. Continue reading

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Setting S.M.A.R.T. Goals for Your Music Career

We've asked several times for your thoughts on recommended reading. In Shaun Letang's recent post on MusicThinkTank.com he offers a chapter from his book The Independent Musician’s Survival Guide outlining. Continue reading

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Twitter #Music Upgrades Music Discovery Options, Adds 12 More Countries

Twitter has released a major update to its #Music iOS App which provide new avenues for music discovery. Users can now listen to artists' top tracks, similar artists, and the. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Gaga’s Post-Leak ‘Pop Emergency’, Tweedeck Revamp, Sony Intern Lawsuits, Vinyl Price Gouging & More

MONDAY 8.12.2013  Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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REWIND: New Music Industry’s Last Week In Review

Tunecore Founders Link Startup Audiam To DistroKid To Offer Cheaper Music Distribution Leap Motion Controller 3D Music Apps: From Useless To Outstanding Facebook Encourages Liking A Page If You Like. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Commentary

Vote: Is MySpace "Like An Internet Cockroach"? Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here's An Alternative Proposal Upward Spiral Podcast #28: An Outsider's View Of Music Startups w/ CEO Of Bandzoogle. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

3 Approaches To Creating A Viral Music Video Kosha Dillz: 8 Reasons Why I Have Not Blown Up Yet YouTube Adds D2F Marketing, Live Streams and Other Options To Most. Continue reading

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