Do You Have A Favorite Song About The Music Industry?
This hardly original but clever song from CES set to Barry Manilow's Copacabana about Silicon Valley got me thinking that it's time that we all gave props to an under-recognized. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Sony Sales Up, Music Via ISP, Push + Pull Music & More
Sony sales, earnings bounce back. (CNet) Things ae even looking up in the music division. (Media Memo) Compare that to EMI… Apple's smartphone market share dips despite strong sales. (ars). Continue reading
eMusic Gets More Social Via Facebook Connect
Do fans want to connect around music on generalized social networking sites or would they rather get more social via their favorite music sites? There is no one sized fits. Continue reading
Spotify CEO Daniel EK at NMS LA: U.S. Launch “Looking Pretty Good”
(UPDATE 2) During an interview yesterday at the New Music Seminar in LA, Spotify CEO Daniel EK said that the U.S. launch of the ad supported streaming music service was. Continue reading
Terry McBride And The Emotional Power Of Music
Nettwerk Music Group CEO Terry McBride has always been a thinker as we as a successful music entrepreneur. This year his main project is a rejuvenated Lilith Fair tour that. Continue reading
John Topper: 10 Questions From My 8 Year Old
Guest Post: John Topper is a successful manager (moe and Cornmeal) and music industry entrepreneur. Occasionally he shares his wit and wisdom with the rest of us.10 questions my 8. Continue reading
SXSW Announces More Bands & Panelists
Things really started to heat up in Austin Texas as more bands and panelists are being announced for the annual music, film and tech mega-gathering. Suzanne Vega and DJ Spooky. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: KKBox To US, Rockhose Launches, Microgen To DDEX & More
It was great meeting so many Hypebot readers yesterday at the LA New Music Seminar. And congrats to Tommy and Dave for putting on such a great (and successful) event.. Continue reading
Ustream Scores $75 Million From Japan’s Softbank
(UPDATED)Popular live video streaming enabler Ustream has received another $75 million in funding led by #3 Japanese cell service Softbank. Ustream will primarily use the money to expand service in. Continue reading
NY Rock/Rappers Shinobi Ninja Engage Fans With New GPS Enabled Mobile Game
NYC indie rock/rap group Shinobi Ninja, have launched their own music-focused gaming app for the iPhone. Part cartoon video game, part music video, and part music/video player, “Brooklyn to Babylon:. Continue reading
60 Million Americans Listen To Internet Radio
According to a Bridge Ratings study of internet radio listeners, 60 million Americans listen to net radio during an average week. 84% of those regularly listen to online simulcasts of. Continue reading
