Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Border For Sale, BMG Flops, Pumpkins’ New Future & More
> Borders Books & Music is up for sale. (SVI) > Bertelsmann reported annual earnings for 2007 and said that revenues from its share of Sony BMG fell 27.8% to. Continue reading
eMusic Promises Lawsuits If Apple Offers “Unlimited”
IS EMUSIC THE BEST COMPANY TO LEAD THE COUNTERATTACK? Apple is in discussions to offer unlimited access to iTunes with the purchase of a premium iPod or other device. Apple. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: HITS vs. Levsetz, BMG Wants Out, EMI “Comes With” & More
> HITS vs LEFSTEZ over WMG’s Lyor Cohen: "Powerless" Lenny vs. "low-rent sycophant blogger". (Daily Swarm) Cohen’s $3 million yearly contract was renewed yesterday (SEC). Continue reading
Advertise On Hypebot
Do you want to reach an audience of music and technology professionals interested in the products and services that are fueling Music 2.0? Hypebot is now accepting advertising from select. Continue reading
Apple’s All You Can Eat Is Bad For Music Industry
The Financial Times is reporting that Apple is in discussions with labels about a plan to give purchasers of a premium priced iPod unlimited access to iTunes. The plan is. Continue reading
Songkick Debuts Live Music Recomendation Destination
Monday we wrote about Songkick’s web buzz tracking and comparison site, now the company which focuses on resources and recommendations for lovers of live music, has unveiled a much broader. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Limewire’s Store, Valentino To AEG & More
> P2P software firm Limewire has opened an mp3 store with about 500K songs mostly from IRIS Distribution and Nettwerk. It mixes both an individual song and an eMusic style. Continue reading
ISP P2P Crackdown Spreads Globally: Sweden & Japan
Even as talk grows of licensing music via a flat monthly fee paid at the ISP level, legal actions and legislation are expanding around the globe aimed at enlisting ISP. Continue reading
Songkick Measures Artist Net Action
With radio airplay and retail sales both rapidly becoming nostalgic concepts. how do you measure a band’s popularity? Songkick, best known for helping fans track tour dates for bands their. Continue reading
