Shazam Wants A Place On Your Wrist, Experimenting With Google’s Android Wear
Just as the fight to control music in the living room heats up, a new front is opening up on the wrist. As Apple readies the 'iWatch' and more manufacturers. Continue reading
Major Promoter Banned From Promoting Live Events
Promoter Vince Power has been effectively banned from staging live events after London's High Court found that the promoter had been producing events without a license. Performing Rights Society for Music. Continue reading
How Apple, Google and Amazon ‘Content Connectors’ Are Bringing Paid Music Back To The Masses
Spotify, Pandora and other streaming music services have struggled to get mainstream consumers to become paid users. But a new report, “Content Connectors: How the Coming Digital Content Revolution Will. Continue reading
Pandora ExpandsTo Australian Amazon Appstore
Pandora operates in just two markets beyond the U.S. – Australia and New Zealand; and they've been working to widen their base there. Today, Pandora announced it is available in. Continue reading
AM NEWS BRIEF: Rogers To Helm iTunes Radio, Concerts On Yahoo, BBC 6 Soars, Torrentshack, Met & More
Ian Rogers To Helm Beats Music and iTunes Radio
Beats Music boss Ian Rogers will add iTunes Radio to his management portfolio, according to multiple reports. Rogers will report to Eddy Cue, Apple's SVP of Internet Software and Services.. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Sony's Major Label Shenanigans Revealed By American Idol Lawsuit Complete Social Media Image Size Chart 2014: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, YouTube & More 5 Lessons For The Music Industry From "Weird. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Vinyl Crunch Worsens For Indie Labels: Time For A Record Press Kickstarter? Rormix Offers Indie Musicians A Mobile Platform For Promoting Music Videos How To Get Press For Your Band. Continue reading
Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Sony's Major Label Shenanigans Revealed By American Idol Lawsuit 5 Lessons For The Music Industry From Weird Al Shawn Mendes: From 6 Second Vine Videos To #1 Can Indie Music. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Music Magazines Move To Apps With Mixed Results Top Pandora Execs Donate To Anti-Gay, Anti-Abortion Congressmen Politics of EDM: Festival Bans Plains Indian Warbonnets, Sniffer Dogs Not So Easy To. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Why Email Is Still a Vital Marketing Tool for Musicians & More
Dave Cool | Why Email Newsletters Are Still a Vital Marketing Tool for Musicians Thomas Honeyman | How Art Became Advertising Lukas Camenzind | What I Learned About Songwriting From Being. Continue reading