Pandora Predicted To ‘Dominate’ Web Radio For Next Few Years

With concerns about profitability and iTunes Radio about to launch, there's a lot of uncertainty around Pandora's future. But one recent report from IBISWorld claims that Pandora will continue to. Continue reading

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DIY Jazz Artist Carsie Blanton Shifts Sound To Seduce Listeners On Kickstarter

Ian Anderson is the co-author of "100 Music Kickstarters to Learn From" on LaunchAndRelease.com. 75% of all music Kickstarters raise less than $10,000, according to Kickstarter. Carsie Blanton raised $9,232. Continue reading

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Spotify Nabs Dealmaking Exec From 21st Century Fox

Spotify has been without a head of global business development for almost a year, following the departure of Gerrit Meir, who lasted just 12 months. The position has finally been filled. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: UMG Earnings Up, “MTV Is In The Outrage Business”, New Rock Docs, Soundtracks Soar & More

THURSDAY 8.28.2013  Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Yahoo! Music Taps The Echo Nest To Drive Discovery, Next Gen Music News Feed

Yahoo! Music, the web giant's music news site, has tapped into The Echo Nest's Dynamic Music Data solution to discover and deliver reviews, blog posts, artist images and social network. Continue reading

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FYF Fest Founder Sean Carlson On The Importance Of The Fan Experience

FYF Fest, originally the Fuck Yeah Fest, hit ten this year with an impressive if irregular past and the widespread view that FYF had grown up. Prior to last weekend's. Continue reading

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Steve Aoki’s Manager On Getting Famous Online: Stop Promoting and Start Entertaining

The folks at JustGo Music managed to slow down Steve Aoki's manager Matt Colon long enough to discuss how Aoki got so famous online. Aoki has capitalized greatly on his. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Most Played & Shared Tracks [US & UK]

Robin Thicke fatigue may have finally set in as the UK singer's song falls to #3 on the Spotify US chart behind Avicii and the unhyphenated Jay Z, In the. Continue reading

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Major League Baseball Gets Into The Music Festival Business

MLB Advanced Media, Major League Baseball's digital media division, has acquired worldwide distribution rights for a major music festival. The Global Citizen Festival, set for Manhattan's Central Park on September. Continue reading

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Grooveshark Settles Lawsuit, Signs Deal With Sony/ATV

Grooveshark has reached a settlement and signed licensing agreements with Sony/ATV Music Publishing. This follows a similar settlement and deal earlier this month with EMI Publishing. While disputes with Universal and. Continue reading

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