Napster Repositions With Free Song Streaming & Community Features
Napster is again repositioning itself with an offering that allows users to listen to any track in their extensive catalog five times for free. The Free Napster ad supported service. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Monday May 1, 2006
UPDATED: Muze acquires digital music back end provider Loudeye for $11 million. (Digital Music News) – RCA goes for the long tail with downloads of out of print classic dance. Continue reading
Worthy Clicks – Music & The New Music Industry Online
Encore – Subscribe to a free touring and music entertainemnt trade newsletter from CelebrityAccess MusicStrands – A free music organization, playlist, and reccomendation serivce. MixTapeMovies – One ver smart unsigned. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Thursday April 27, 2006
– Nokia has unveiled the N series. Various cell models include superior video, a 3.2 mega pixel camera, large strange capacity, stereo speakers, an FM tuner, and mp3/AAC software and. Continue reading
Senate Hears Testimony On Proposed Royalty Hikes
Representing opposing viewpoint record labels and new media companies testified before a U.S. Senate committee on today regarding new legislation that would force emerging music resellers such as satellite, cable,. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Wednesday April 26, 2006
– Prickly and insightful digital, film, and sports entrepreneur Mark Cuban is bring his opinions to the airwaves via a weekly show on Sirius. Cuban has often been on the. Continue reading
Audio & Music 2.0 Companies On The Web
We recently published a list of Web 2.0 music related companies that got a lot of attention and feedback. Here’s another 2.0 list that we found via Coolfer. There are. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Tuesday April 25, 2006
UPDATED: – URGE, the new MTV/Microsoft download service, will be unveiled to the press in a private viewing late next week. (Digital Music News) – RIP: Phil Walden, the founder. Continue reading
Blog Chronicles MySpace As “Failure Of Humanity”
MySpace is often touted as the savior of the music industry. But the viewpoint of an amusing and insightful study by the Moneydick blog concludes that MySpace demonstrates a "failure. Continue reading
Village Voice Update: Cristqau Still In
Fired Village Voice music editor Chuck Eddy’s replacement will be Rob Harvilla of the East Bay Express. Gossip blog Gawker, however, admits that it was premature in announcing that famed. Continue reading
