The RIAA is telling us they’re going to stop suing and get internet service providers to help them stop illegal file sharing. The RIAA says that it’s worked for the. Continue reading

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Labels Force Content Off YouTube And MySpace SonyBMG Signs On With Project Playlist Music’s Long Tail Just Got A Lot Shorter What The RIAA Doesn’t Want You To. Continue reading

Just yesterday I wrote about Universal earning an estimated $100 million in 2008 from online music videos. The other major labels are getting big checks too with 80% of the. Continue reading

Facebook Holds Firm For Now… MySpace pulled all Project Playlist widgets from its site yesterday. The move apparently came after MySpace received notices from several "major music companies" demanding that. Continue reading

Overall Music Sales Drop 2% even as Digital Track Sales Top 1 Billion EMI.com Relaunches As Music Discovery Lab Four Dirty Little Secrets Of Music 2.0 Indie Labels Unite To. Continue reading

Band Metrics, a TechCrunch50 2008 semi-finalist, has announced its initial advisory board and I’m proud to join record industry veteran and friend Barney Kilpatrick and music technology expert Parag Chordia. Continue reading

HYPEBOT FEATURES: YouTube Turning Into Major Label Revenue Stream Indie Def Jux’s Uzoigwe Answers: What Is Working? Music Sales Drop 2% Q3 Despite Digital Growth Video: Stereogum’s "Bands We Lost. Continue reading

It’s a first and offers some hope. More @ LATimes.com.

A New Way To Market Your Music We reported last week on new Nielson surveys that 100 million people watched 5.5 billion online videos in October. Online tech journal ars. Continue reading