New Music Business Briefing: Web Radio Close To Safety, Kayne Kicks 50, xBox Proves Platinum Platform & More
>>> Web radio royalty talks appear to be closer to conclusion according to several sources. (AP) >>> MyDamnChannel has cut a deal for a dedicated channel on MySpaceTV extending the. Continue reading
Our Sister Is Having A Contest
At our sister blog they’re having a contest to share your favorite rock and roll quotes (and the define rock very loosely) by dropping them in the comments section. If. Continue reading
Help Wanted: Web ‘n Retail Ad Sales
Unlike other industry sites, Hypebot publishes basic music industry job listings at no charge. Please email us your help wanted info today. Web ‘n Retail Seeks Content Placement & Positioning. Continue reading
Hip Hop Business News From ProHipHop
>>> Can boycotting hip hop save the music industry and free the Jena 6? >>> The MTV Video Music Awards gave Kanye West another opportunity to spread the art of. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: Napster Hides Free Streams, Webby’s Add Conference, 1M iPods & More
>>> Napster has quietly moved one of its more innovative services – free if slightly limited ad supported song streams – off the main Napster site to free.napster.com with no. Continue reading
7digital Launches Entire Pink Floyd Catalog As DRM-Free MP3’s
Platinum albums such as "The Dark Side of the Moon" and "The Wall" are now available on the UK download store 7Digital from £5.49 and £6.99 for a limited period.. Continue reading
Is Yahoo Music Down For The Count?
Wall Street has been less than kind to Yahoo! as its once meteoric growth has slowed and Google and others have taken over the spotlight with more innovative offerings. Management. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: VMA’s “Most Not See TV”, Textango And Grooveshark Broaden Download Options, RIAA Falters & More
UPDATED: >>> Make sure you did not miss anything with Hypebot’s New Music Business Week In Review. (Hypebot) >>> The Klaxxons and Amy Winehouse get a boost from the Mercury. Continue reading
New Music Business Week In Review
>>> This week EMI ousted long time head Eric Nicoli, but new owners Terra Fima has plans to cut further. >>> The Japanese paid download market is softening. Is this. Continue reading
Universal’s Rringles Hit Stale Note
Rringles. Why???? Universal’s $5.98 retail package of 3 songs a ringtone and a wall paper image for your cell phone. Will some please explain to me the logic of bringing. Continue reading