REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Eminem, Bon Jovi & Tim McGraw Going D2F With Gumroad & Chirpify Video: Facebook Overhauls News Feed Today SXSW Survival Guide 2013 NPD Study: Country 2X More Popular Than EDM. Continue reading

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Pandora Royalty Costs Are Growing Faster Than Revenue [CHART]

Thursday was a busy day for Pandora. CEO Joe Kennedy resigned just before reporting good results for the last quarter. The company grew healthily, but still failed to turn a. Continue reading

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Ty Roberts: From Working With David Bowie To Co-Founding Gracenote

Gracenote CTO and Co-Founder Ty Roberts is one of those tech guys who crosses such divisions as the creation of the World Wide Web and the boundaries between art, music. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Amazon & Apple Eye Used MP3s, Facebook Fallout, Bye To Bleeker Bob’s & More

Friday 3.8.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  Click Here Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab

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Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy Exits, Stock Up 20%

Wall Street reacted positively to news that Pandora CEO Joe Kennedy is exiting after 10 years at the helm. Pandora also announced strong quarterly earnings of $125 million, improving ad. Continue reading

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Eminem, Bon Jovi & Tim McGraw Going D2F With Gumroad & Chirpify

Lightweight ecommerce services like Gumroad and Chirpify allow indie artists to go Direct-to-Fan and major label artists to provide a sales experience with a D2F vibe. By eliminating the now. Continue reading

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More Music For Good: African Education, Sweet Relief, Coldplay vs Landgrabs, WhyHunger

The launch of ReverbNation's Music For Good downloads program is an excellent moment to recognize some of the wide range of efforts by musicians and the music industry to support. Continue reading

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iTunes Wants To Pay 50% Less Than Pandora For Streaming [REPORT]

It's no secret that iTunes has been in heavy talks with music labels and rightsholders to launch a music streaming service. But beyond speculation that iTunes streaming would look more. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: YouTube Music Updates, Spotify Web Player In Beta, Google Play’s 1st Yr., CAA & More

Thursday 3.7.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  Click Here Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab

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ReverbNation Launches ‘Music For Good’ Downloads For Charities Program

"Do well by doing good," is by no means a new business concept (Newman's Own, Tom's Shoes, Stonyfield Farms, etc.). But with the exception perhaps of Bono's broader (RED) shopping. Continue reading

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