Study: Mobile Music Will Grow 3X To $5.5B By 2015
A report published recently by Juniper Research forecast that the number of mobile users who pay a monthly subscription for access to music, either download or streaming, will triple over. Continue reading
News Brief: WMG Update, Black vs. Ark, MySpace Exit & Trials, Apple vs. Amazon, Pirate Radio, More
Hypebot posts this roundup of music business news each weekday morning and publishes breaking stories throoughout the day. For breaking new also follow @hypebot on Twitter. With sale and bid rumors flying,. Continue reading
This Week on MTT: The Facebook Dilemma
Several great essays appeared on MTT this week: Hillary Brown: Essential Content For Your Band's Website Paul Schatzkin: The Facebook Dilemma Ariel Hyatt: Turning TV Placements Into Fan Engagement Part. Continue reading
Rewind – The Music Industry’s Week In Review: Amazon, Billboard, Tomahawk, Google +1 & More
Hypebot publishes a weekly roundup of music business news each Saturday. For breaking news also follow @hypebot on Twitter. Report reveals that MySpace ad revenue is vanishing. How many people are really using Twitter. Continue reading
Bands! – Social Networking Is Not Just Online.
Post by: Robin Davey, Head of Music and Film Development at GROWVision. Before the internet was so ubiquitous with social networking, bands with a little knowledge of connectivity with their audience, would keep. Continue reading
How Many People Really Use Twitter? A Lot, But Fewer Than You Think [CHART]
Facebook has 600 million visitors every month and half that visit every day. But how many users does Twitter have and how active are they? The Twitter about page says. Continue reading
Sorry Resnikoff, I Can’t Help Myself…
Looks like Paul Resnikoff's Digital Music News got fooled this morning by the Music Ally April Fools story linked to in jest by Bob Lefsetz that online gaming company Zynga. Continue reading
Does Pandora Imbue Impulsive Behavior?
In the past several months, I've spent lots of time using Pandora. Due to this, I've wondered if Pandora imbues impulsivity in us like email does. The reason why email. Continue reading
Sick Of Sarah Manager Talks About BitTorrent Deal
This post is by Don "Wicked D" Harrison of the blog Network or Die. You’ve probably heard of Sick of Sarah by now. The Minnesota based, all girl, indie outfit recently. Continue reading
Google Shuts Down Music Search
Google has pulled their music search feature, but plans to return with an update. Given that Google is reported to be on the verge of launching a cloud music locker. Continue reading
