Live Nation Acquires Voodoo Music
Promoter giant Live Nation has acquired a controlling stake in one of the nations' best known festivals, the Voodoo Music & Arts Experience. “I am grateful for the opportunity to. Continue reading
Troy Carter Announces New Tech Investment Fund Of $75 – $100 Million
Troy Carter is forming a new tech investment fund between $75 to $100 million which should include music tech investments though Carter is not pinning himself down to a specific. Continue reading
Universal Music Quietly Expands Blu-Ray Pure Audio Album Releases To UK
Universal Music is gradually introducing Blu-Ray Audio discs, or what they're calling High Fidelity Pure Audio, to international markets just in time for Christmas. Though Blu-Ray is a still-growing higher. Continue reading
How Top Musicians’ Brands Benefit From Acting Roles
By David Bakula, SVP Nielsen Entertainment. At their core, musicians are entertainers. And the creativity they put into making music can often translate into other areas of entertainment. The same. Continue reading
Value Added Streaming
There are countless avenues to access music but there's no question on demand streaming has developed a respectable monopoly on music discovery. Spotify, Pandora, Rhapsody and many others draw in. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup: October 25, 2013
Google’s YouTube is expected to launch a freemium, on-demand music streaming service before the year’s end. Sources report the service, which is designed with mobile usage in mind, will be. Continue reading
The New MoshCam’s 20 Top Live Concert Videos
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Another company wants to make live music on the internet a thing. MoshCam, sporting a clean new look as of this month, claims to. Continue reading
Facebook Slips To #2 Social Network For Teens [CHART]
Facebook has lost its crown as the most popular social network for American teenagers, according to Piper Jaffray's biannual survey among thousands of U.S. teens. The world's largest social network. Continue reading
Complete List Of Exclusive Releases for Record Store Day’s Black Friday 2013
This year's Record Store Day Black Friday celebration November 29 will bring more than a sleigh full of unique exclusives releases, mostly vinyl, mostly rock, to indie record stores around. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Folk Alliance Seeks Executive Director
The newest listing on Hypebot's Jobs Board comes from Folk Alliance. This amazing organization which serves musicians and all things folk, as well as, producing what is probably the most fun. Continue reading