Facebook Blows Away Flickr, Instagram For Photo Sharing [GRAPHIC]
The volume on popular photo sharing site like Flickr and Instagram is dwarfed by photo activity on Facebook , according to photo-sharing site 1000memories. Facebook hosts 140 billion photos, and. Continue reading
Another Indie Label Pulls From Spotify
A third independent metal label Prosthetic Records has pulled it's content from Spotify. "There [does] not appear to be an upside," Prosthetic co-owner E.J. Johantgen told the L.A. Weekly. The. Continue reading
AM NEWS: Inside Amazon, Bandzoogle Pays $5M, Best Buy Down, Waiting On Facebook, iRadeo & More
Inside an unsafe Amazon – An Allentown, PA journalist has chronicled poor working conditions at the online giants warehouse. (NY Times) Another label has pulled out of Spotify. Bandzoogle users. Continue reading
Universal Music Joins Forces With Live Nation To Form World’s Largest Management Co.
(UPDATED) In a move that creates the world's largest music management firm, Vivendi-Universal have formed a joint venture with Live Nation that will include UMG's owned management co.'s Sanctuary, Trinifold,. Continue reading
PM Update: iHeartRadio Fest Streams To Xbox, HFA Scores Tech Award, Mobile Mack Stage + IMMF
Clear Channel Radio and Microsoft will offer an HD stream of the entire two-day iHeartRadio Music Festival exclusively on Xbox 360 this weekend. The Harry Fox Agency has scored #183. Continue reading
MySpace Delays Announcement As Traffic Tumbles
(UPDATED) When Specifc Media bought MySpace for $30 million, they promised a summer launch press conference with creative partner Justin Timberlake to unveil plans to turn around the struggling social. Continue reading
The Music Industry Is Bigger Than You Think [STATS]
This guest post comes from Bobby Owsinski, producer, author and social media advisor who blogs at Music 3.0. Whenever someone mentions the phrase "the music industry" we immediately think of. Continue reading
SonicAngel Creates Hybrid Crowdfunded Label
SonicAngel is a unique hybrid of traditional record label and crowdfunding platform that allows fans to become investors and artists to reap a larger percentage of revenue. They began in. Continue reading
Spotify Responds To Artist Payments Controversy
(UDPATED) In an email to Hypebot over the weekend, Spotify responding to our post last week "How Much Does A Band Earn From Each Music Platform?" which shared payment figures. Continue reading
What Maya Angelou Can Teach The Music Industry
"If you don't like something, change it. If you can't change it, change your attitude." Maya Angelou I could write an essay, but instead just think about how much energy. Continue reading
