A Quick Look At The New $5 Napster
What Do You Think Of The New Napster? I've spent some time on the new Napster service over the last few days, and aside from a less than intuitive interface,. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Brief
It was a busy week. The summer slow down certainly hasn't hit yet; at least on the music and digital news front. Yesterday, I had the pleasure of recording a. Continue reading
Video: Spotify’s Amazing Android App
This demo of the unreleased app includes offline streaming. PREDICTION: When the iPhone version of this hits and Spotify expands the the US – both are inevitable – the entire. Continue reading
More Fallout: HDMusic Files For Bankruptcy
Is another music startup riding off into the sunset? HDGiants Inc.and its HDMusic and MusicGiants subsidiies filed for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy protection.on May 18th in the US Bankruptcy Court for. Continue reading
A Simple Strategy To Increase Your Band’s Twitter Followers
The graph below highlights a simple way to get Twitter Followers – start Following! This graph, for a particular artist we work with, vividly illustrates the effect of adding Followings. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Brief: MySpace, SayNow, DRM Study, Best Buy Offers Funding, Mufin, U2 & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: MySpace Music Mints A Messy Music Feed SayNow Connects Artists To Fans Via Voice Mail & Text More Fallout: HDMusic Files For Bankruptcy Video: Azoff On Ticketing, Live. Continue reading
People Not PC’s Pick Playlists On Play.fm
On the recently relaunched Play.fm website users can select from more than 12,000 DJ mixes, radio shows and live recordings sorted by style, popularity and other criteria. Unlike Pandora or. Continue reading
Free Book Contest and Knopper Interview Round-Up
"Well, selling music isn't the same as selling soap. You can't just roll out a product when the timing suits you and you need a hit." "Frankly I'm not sure. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music Brief: Zune, Mobile $’s, Pirate Bay, All EU iTunes? & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Zune Adds HD Radio& Video, Xbox Compatibility Mobile Music $'s To Hit $5.5B By 2013, But Ad-Supported Could See Shortfalls FileTwt Brings Filesharing To Twitter People Not PC's. Continue reading
Farkie Turns Any Stream Into A Download
From The "It's Futile To Resist" Department: Website Farkie bills itself as "the ultimate online application" for downloading YouTube videos, MySpace playlists, movies, audio, images, javascript, ajax, objects, applications, flash,. Continue reading
Yahoo Music Changes Boost Traffic
Last month Yahoo Music opened up its artist pages to third-party music services like Pandora, Last.fm and iTunes; and early results are impressive. According to Yahoo Music chief Michael Spiegelman. Continue reading