Northern European Music Industry Blazes Trails Others Should Follow
Guest post by Mike Masnick reprinted with permission from Techdirt. I'm not entirely sure why, but it appears that a bunch of folks in the northern parts of Europe are. Continue reading
Column: You Can Always Go Back To School
Virgil and Mike Hale decide to release an album for free and share the numbers and their experiences. Virgil Dickerson: We are excited to announce that we have made the. Continue reading
Redeye Distribution Signs Labels Hydra Head and Paper Tiger
Redeye Distribution has signed Hydra Head Records and Paper Tiger Records for both physical and digital distribution. Hydra Head comes to Redeye with a roster of metal that includes Big. Continue reading
New Column: You Can Always Go Back To School with Virgil Dickerson
I am a regular subscriber to Wired and having already read the "Long Tail" by Chris Anderson, I was excited to read about the "Why FREE is the Future of. Continue reading
“Free” Thinker: Susan Ferris Of Indie Long Live Crime Records
As part of a week long exploration into the meaning and value of "free", Hypebot asked some of the music industry's most forward thinkers the value and future of free. Continue reading
New Column: You Can Always Go Back to School
Starting this Friday, Hypebot will debut a new column by indie label entrepreneur Virgil Dickerson. "You Can Always Go Back to School" is the title he has chosen for his. Continue reading
The Orchard Adds Labels
Music and video distributor The Orchard has added a number of labels to its catalog. Baeble Media, Munster Records/Vampisoul, On the Go Music, Olden Golden, and Goodtalk have all signed. Continue reading
Redeye To Distribute Indie Kill Rock Stars
Redeye Distribution has added independent label Kill Rock Stars to its roster. KRS will move its entire catalog, including records by Elliott Smith, The Decemberists, Sleater-Kinney, Bikini Kill, and The. Continue reading
