REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this cycle back through major music industry news from the past week, we revisit Spotify's kicked up revenue but continual losses, how Radiohead's In Rainbows is fairing ten years. Continue reading

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Radiohead’s “In Rainbows” Is Beloved By Fans Ten Years After Release (And The Data Proves It)

Ten years after it's release, a landmark innovative digital marketing, Radiohead's In Rainbows remains vastly popular, and the most well liked Radiohead album on Pandora.

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UK’s Cluboid Names Hypebot A Top Music Blog

UK music tech software company Cluboid surveyed 500 music blogs to find the Top 50, and we're proud to be #39. While #39 not exactly #1, virtually everyone above us. Continue reading

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4 Safest Concert Venues

If you're involved in the music industry, chances are attending concerts is up there on your list of favorite activities, but doing so often carries an inherent risk. If you're. Continue reading

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Unreleased Beatles Demo For Sale On eBay [LISTEN]

A rare and unreleased demo of The Beatles' “What Goes On” with John Lennon and Paul McCartney singing is now for sale on eBay. This 1963 demo predates the Beatles. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: Chester Bennington Tribute • Sound Royalties Expands Relief Fund • ASCAP Sets Expo • More

FRIDAY 9.22.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Modern hard rock royalty is lining up to pay tribute to the much loved Liken Park frontman. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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FRI. BRIEF: Vevo Hacked • AmericanaFest Honors Van Morrison • Spotify Launches iMessanger App • More

FRIDAY 9.15.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  AmericanaFest, both musically and the integrity of its industry participants, represent our industry's best. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Live Music Streamer LiveXLive Acquires Social Video App SNAP Interactive For $34 Million

Premium live music video streaming network LiveXLive Media has entered into a merger agreement to acquire SNAP Interactive, a provider of live video social networking and interactive dating applications.

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Spotify Announces Playlist Based “Who We Be Live’ Just Days After Apple Abandoned Their Festival

Just days after Apple walked away from it London music festival, Spotify has announced the launch of theirs.  The playlist based Who We Be festival will take place on November 30th at. Continue reading

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RIAA Forces Shut Down Of Top Streamripper YouTube-MP3

Popular YouTube ripping site, YouTube-MP3, is shutting down and giving its domain to the RIAA, as part of a private settlement that will end a copyright infringement lawsuit filed by. Continue reading

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Developer Puts Game On The Pirate Bay Claiming Steam Key Resellers Are Bigger Evil

Although some of the larger publishers have yet to catch on, much of the gaming industry seems be gravitating toward better, more nuanced method of dealing with copyright piracy, as. Continue reading

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