Fader Partners With Coachella For Giveaway
In a smart cross-promotion FADER magazine is giving away four VIP tickets to this year’s cutting edge Coachella Festival. Entry information is available on the FADER blog. Coachella ’06 will. Continue reading
Google Music Store Rumors Grow
According to paidcontent.org "Google is holding an invite-only music round-table this Thursday at its HQ with 20 of the top executives from the music industry. Not sure what they’ll talk. Continue reading
How Bright Is Satellite Radio’s Future?
Hypebot has often taken the position that as good as satellite radio is; it will loose it’s luster when 10,000 internet broadcast streams can be accessed anywhere via WiFi/WiMax without. Continue reading
XM Adds 10 Commercial Free Music Channels
XM Satellite Radio has announced a new channel lineup that will expand the total number to more than 170 with the addition of 10 new commercial-free music channels and seven. Continue reading
Classical Music Download Sales Soar: 12% Of Total iTunes Sales
My high school music teacher is probably very upset that we don’t write more about the classical music end of the business. And while I’ll admit that sadly it excites. Continue reading
Can Struggling Subscription Services Still Be The Future Of Music?
So far the numbers are low, but several executives at Digital Hollywood believe that music subscription services like Yahoo! Unlimited and Napster are the wave of the future, according to. Continue reading
Wrestling Sees Money In Music
Even as music profits slump, more and more brands are getting creative about utilizing and even monetizing the power of music to bring new life to their products. Today World. Continue reading
HYPEBOT’S TOP MUSIC INDUSTRY STORIES OF THE WEEK
Apple Readying Cell/Music Hybrid iPhone Brand Marketing At SXSW Warners Buys Rykodisc Loken Leaves Label Land For Live Nation Marketing Post Album Sales Slump Continues Who Needs DJ’s? We do.. Continue reading
Those Kids In College…
Waner Music tech director Ethan Kaplan recently lectured at USCB and as chronicled in his blog BlackRimGlasses during some "show of hands" surverys found that: About 1/3 had a MySpace. Continue reading