Spotify, Beats Music Deny Launch In Canada
UPDATED: Despite the report below, representatives from both Beats Music and Spotify denies Thursday that they are close to launching in Canada. Spotify, currently in 58 countries, will launch in. Continue reading
Viggle Acquires Choose Digital To Power Digital Media Downloads As Customer Rewards
Yesterday Viggle, an entertainment marketing and rewards platform, announced the acquisition of Choose Digital, a digital content platform for loyalty and membership programs. Though neither company focuses exclusively on music,. Continue reading
What’s Your Best Way To Pack Vinyl When Moving?
Given that it's the summer and people are moving and will eventually be going back to school, advice from a blogger working for a moving company that shares some tips. Continue reading
RIAA Names Katy Perry Top Certified Digital Artist Of All Time
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has crowned Katy Perry as the most awarded digital act in the history of Gold & Platinum awards. 18 Perry songs, from “I Kissed a. Continue reading
New On The Music Industry Jobs Board: MySpace, mTheory, MTV, Family Artists
New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is a Manager of Production & A&R Administration at management services firm mtheory. Music driven social network MySpace is looking for a Director of Business & Legal Affairs. MTV. Continue reading
Indie Music Is Blowing The YouTube Streaming Contract Controversy Out Of Proportion
By Mike Masnick, this previously appeared on Techdirt .Last week, we wrote about how some of the stories making the rounds concerning YouTube "blocking" musicians from using YouTube and taking. Continue reading
What I Learned From Releasing Monthly Music Videos for a Year
Sometimes our best form of transportation is a leap of faith. Nike hit the nail on the head when they coined the phrase "Just Do It". Julie Geller took that to heart. Continue reading
What NOT To Do: Unknown Rapper Threatens To Quit Rap Due To Limited Blog Coverage
I guess there are lots of ways to get into blogs but setting yourself up for ridicule is an unlikely path to success. Kadeem Spencer, aka Corduroy The Fox, says. Continue reading
The Set Lister: Create A Spotify Playlist From Band’s Last Show
Want to relive a bit of a concert by your favorite band? Going to a show and want to know more about one of the artists playing? The Set Lister. Continue reading
B2B Marketing Insights From The New Music Seminar
By Jamie Sandler, an awarded Digital Marketing and PR consultant. More at www.jasminesandler.com. With the continued growth of subscription-based online radio, fan-based online communities, and peer-to-peer-based campaigns, there are countless. Continue reading
