Former FL Governor Crist Forced To Apologize For Ripping Off David Byrne Song [VIDEO]
(UPDATE) Talking head founder David Byrne had sued former Florida Governor Charlie Crist for $1 million for using his song "Road To Nowhere"? in a political attack ad without permission. . Continue reading
Beastie Boys Do it “Right” Again With Star Studded “Long Ass Video Thing”
(UPDATED) The Beastie Boys got this whole online / viral / community thing long before most of us began extolling its virtues. It was till the 80's when they reached. Continue reading
Invisible Instrument – An iPhone-Based Music Tool
At Music Hack Day NYC, Tim Soo won the top prize with his invisible instruments. Using the iPhone and Wii controller as a MIDI device, he is able to create. Continue reading
Who Says College Pep Band Is Boring? These Students Rock To Rage Against The Machine
George Mason University has the best college band class ever. Hands down. In preparing for pep band, this teacher is showing his students how to rock out to the music. Continue reading
Social Media As An Instrument Of Creation [Video]
From Imogen Heap to OK Go, social media is becoming part of the creative process for some musicians rather than just a channel to promote their finished work In this. Continue reading
10 Key Insights into the Next Decade in Music
Music Supported Here, an online UK music initiative, has released a new study that gauges perception of what the music industry will be like in ten years. Over 1,500 respondents. Continue reading
How Lady Gaga Became the Fame Monster [VIDEO]
Lady Gaga made an appearance at the Googleplex and did an interview with Marissa Mayer. It's a great look into the world of the Gaga and how an artist of. Continue reading
Where To Gig When There Are No Venues [VIDEO]
(UPDATED) South East LA is a difficult place to gig because there aren't many venues to play at. Thus, kids create their own venues in the oddest of places. One. Continue reading
The Winner of the #SXSW Music Accelerator Is…
The Grand Prize winner of the SXSW Music Accelerator is Roqbot. It is a new company and mobile app that enables you to vote for which songs should be playing. Continue reading
The Best Music Video To Ever Go Viral
9,985,050 views later, Hypebot found this gem in our Google Alerts. We're not going to slam it. We're not going to analyze it. We just wanted to let you know. Continue reading
The Top Online Video Brands Are… [CHART]
According to Neilson, YouTube, Vevo, and Facebook are the top online video brands. YouTube comes in first with 108 million unique viewers, Vevo had 32.3 million, and Facebook locks in. Continue reading
