The Week In Music Commentary

Vote: Is MySpace "Like An Internet Cockroach"? Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here's An Alternative Proposal Upward Spiral Podcast #28: An Outsider's View Of Music Startups w/ CEO Of Bandzoogle. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: MS Bing Chucks Pirates, VEVO to Apple TV, Rdio Chases Pandora, Club Songza, K-Pop & More

FRIDAY 8.9.2013  Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Fraunhofer’s Steffen Holly On Why Traditional Radio Lost Influence

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise (now seeking patrons at Patreon). In this Stand Above The Noise episode, Steffen Holly talks about AUPEO! Personal Radio,. Continue reading

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Musicians: Hate Spotify and Pandora? Here’s An Alternative Proposal

Whenever news hits regarding Spotify or Pandora, in particular, many musicians express their displeasure through whatever outlet they have. In the U.S. most of this self-expression does little to affect. Continue reading

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Tunecore Founders Link Startup Audiam To DistroKid To Offer Cheaper Music Distribution

Tunecore founders Jeff Price and Peter Wells have added deeply discounted digital music distribution to their recently launched YouTube monetization startup Audiam via Philip Kaplan's DistroKid. Price and Wells were forced. Continue reading

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Deezer Adds Windows 8 Phone App In 180 Countries

Music streaming service Deezer has launched a new app on Windows Phone 8, featuring a new home screen and enhanced features. Deezer is available in 180 countries, but not the U.S. The. Continue reading

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Spotify Launches Browse Page: Songza-Like Moods and Playlists

(UPDATE 2) Rolling out for mobile users starting today, Spotify’s new Browse page offers curated Songza-like mood and location based playlists. Browse will be gradually added for iOS and Android. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Commentary

Clyde Smith: Why Telling Artists To Stop Selling Music & Just Make Money Through Live Shows Is Ridiculous Daniel Turner with Nicole Nord: Lessons Learned From Recent Music App ‘Fails’. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

7 Second 'Twerk Team' Vine Video Delivers 750% Sales Increase To Year Old Song POLL: If You Care About Music, Should You Ditch Spotify? – Initial Results Music Ad Watch:. Continue reading

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Poll Results: If You Care About Music, Should You Ditch Spotify?

Today we learned that Spotify's revenue doubled to $577 million last year.  Before that story broke, we asked the Hypebot community, "If you care about music should you ditch Spotify?".. Continue reading

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