MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: “Pay For It, Or Lose Us” – The Challenge Facing Independent Musicians

Mark Knight | “Pay For It, Or Lose Us” – The Challenge Facing Independent Musicians Mackenzie Carlin | Production and Marketing Essentials for Aspiring Music Producers Joshua Macrae | Can’t. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Beyonce Breaks iTunes Records, Target Won't Sell New Album, Fuse TV Lands Exclusive "Visual Album" Premier 7 Decades: 7 Musical Evolutions 30 Midemlab Music Tech Startup Finalists Announced For Midem. Continue reading

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Topspin’s Best Direct-To-Fan Campaigns Of 2013

By the Topspin Staff. As direct-to-fan campaigns go, 2013 was a banner year. Over the course of the last 12 months, we saw some of the most creative, smart, ballsy,. Continue reading

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Is The RIAA Planning Another Attack On Musicians’ Rights?

By Mike Masnick of Techdirt.   We've written a few times about how the RIAA has been fighting hard to screw over tons of musicians by taking away their "termination. Continue reading

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Warner Brothers Records Names Dan McCarroll President

Warner Bros. Records (WBR) today named Dan McCarroll as President effective January 1st. McCarroll had been most recently been president of Capital Records and prio to that was at EMI publishing.

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Amazon’s Best-Selling Music Attracts Different Fans To Different Formats

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Everybody is releasing year-end lists right now, because that’s what we do in December to put a neat bow on the year, and maybe. Continue reading

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Music Publishing Weekly Roundup: BMI Prevails Over Pandora, Copyright Office to Meet with Creators

BMI prevailed over Pandora in a rate court ruling stating that the Internet radio service’s blanket license does not include compositions controlled by publishers that have withdrawn digital rights from. Continue reading

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Music x Good Causes: Songs for the Philippines, Immunity Project, Everything is New

Though musicians have struggles of their own, many are willing to help others. Three examples are currently in progress helping survivors of Super Typhoon Haiyan in the Philippines, supporting development. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Inside Pandora’s Secret Sauce, Seatgeek Adds $2.2M + Buys FanSnap, Tunecore Backlash & More

FRIDAY 12.20.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Fuse TV Goes All Beyoncé, Lands Exclusive “Visual Album” Video Premier

Fuse, the national music cable tv network owned by the Madison Square Garden Company, has landed the exclusive U.S. tv premiere of all 17 videos from Beyoncé’s self-titled album on Monday,. Continue reading

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