iTunes Users Same Demographic That Loves P2P

Who is downloading all those millions of tracks at iTunes?  A new Nielsen study says that they are more likely to be younger males who own or want to own. Continue reading

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HYPEBOT’S MUSIC INDUSTRY WEEK IN REVIEW

Global music industry trade group IFPI issued a report showing sales of 420 million paid downloads in 2005. That is more than double the level of downloads in 2004, and. Continue reading

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R.I.P. Mustang Sally…

We’ve lost another great one. Wicked Wilson Pickett died today of a heart attack near his home in Virginia. He was 64.

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Hypebot’s Digital Music QuickNews:

iTunes Corrects Controversial Feature – "A controversial feature in Apple’s recently updated iTunes v6.0.2 is the iTunes MiniStore, which tries to make suggestions for what to buy from the iTunes. Continue reading

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Digital Hollywood Spring Set For March In Santa Monica

Mobile, Film, TV, Music & Games will all be featured at Digital Hollywood Spring  just announced for March 27th – March 30th at the Loews Hotel in Santa Monica, CA.. Continue reading

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DIGITAL MUSIC NEWS – THE WEEK IN REVIEW

MacWorld took center stage from CES as Apple announced 4th quarter iPod sales of 14 million with a running total of an impressive 42 million and a new FM tuner/remote. Continue reading

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Apple Angers Music Consumers And Privacy Advocates With iTunes Upgrade

A new upgrade to iTunes appears to info about what songs the user is playing back to Jobs Central and it has some consumers and privacy advocates up in arms.. Continue reading

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P2P Hits All Time High Despite Lawsuits

Using figures provided by Big Champagne, Digital Music News has done some nifty month to month comparisons of P2P use that show lawsuits are having little effect and P2P is. Continue reading

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Steve Jobs Macworld Keynote Highlights Music

Not surprisingly Steve Jobs’ keynote this morning at MacWorld started with and heavily highlighted music.  After all, according to Jobs, Apple sold an amazing 14 million iPods last quarter (. Continue reading

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Industry Focus Shifts To MacWorld And Jobs Keynote At 9AM PST Today.

Last week the big digital news was coming from Las Vegas and the Consumer Electronics Show.  Starting today the focus shifts to San Francisco and the MacWorld Convention. Steve Job’s. Continue reading

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