5 Reasons Spotify Would Launch A Web Version
Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. A Saturday TechCrunch report about a browser-based version of Spotify led to thousands of posts over the weekend. The odd thing about. Continue reading
Are Our Creative Lives To Be Ruled By “Algorithmic Copyright Cops”?
The recent tale of a musician's cover song videos of works in the public domain being taken down due to misidentification by YouTube's ContentID system is but one example of. Continue reading
Spotify Is Coming To Your Browser Say Sources [Updated]
Though artist and label payments from Spotify remain a vexing topic of discussion, Spotify continues to expand its presence both territorially and technically. Over the weekend TechCrunch said multiple sources. Continue reading
UPDATE: Pandora Stock Fell 17% Friday In Wake Of Apple’s Reported Music Streaming Service
(UPDATE 2) With word of Apple’s development of a Pandora-like music service out, Pandora’s stock began to feel the aftershocks. As of 9:40am PST Friday morning, Pandora stock fell 2.37%. Continue reading
Apple Developing Pandora Competitor, Could Launch This Year
Apple is developing a Pandora-like music streaming service that could launch in a "matter of months", according to both the Wall Street Journal and New York Times. The ad supported. Continue reading
EMI Sues Grooveshark Again For Copyright Infringement And Contract Breach
The rough waters continue for Grooveshark today, as EMI has filed a new break of contract and copyright infringement lawsuit against the company. The lawsuit couldn’t come at a worse. Continue reading
Spotify’s D.A. Wallach Explains How Spotify Pays Artists
Guest post by Mike King (@atomzooey), who wrote and teaches courses at Berkleemusic.com including Online Music Marketing with Topspin. The next term begins 9/24. Grizzly Bear was blowing up my. Continue reading
Grooveshark Bypasses App Stores With Mobile Site, Promises International Launch
After being kicked off the Google Play app marketplace for the second time last week, Grooveshark has launched a mobile HTML5 based mobile site that makes music-on-demand from the controversial. Continue reading
Can Music Streaming Ever Be Profitable? [INFOGRAPHIC]
Some musicians and labels complain about the size of their check from Spotify. Others say, be patient, these services just needs to grow. But will music streamers – particularly those. Continue reading
The 10 Most Read Hypebot Stories Last Month
Did you miss anything? From finding out who the world's top paid DJs and drummers are, to learning from artists who are being taken to new heights through the digital. Continue reading
