REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Ask indie musician and self-promotion queen Amanda Palmer a question. Topspin's Ian Rogers share details of his experiences as a manager. Traffic has jumped at Lala and iLike since the. Continue reading
Ask Amanda Palmer A Question. Any Question.
Next Thursday, November 19th, Hypebot and The State Theatre in Falls Church, VA are presenting a special event with Amanda Palmer; and Hypebot readers have the chance to participate online.. Continue reading
Would You Pay For MySpace?
MySpace Music is “almost certainly” going to restrict free streaming and move to a paid model says TechCrunch citing multiple sources. “They are spending $20 million/month on streaming royalties, and. Continue reading
As Spotify Stalls, MOG May Have U.S. All To Itself
Word came yesterday that Spotify had to delay its promised before the end of the year U.S. launch. Behind the delay is Spotify's inability of license music at a price. Continue reading
7 Easy Steps To Ruin Your Career In Music
The always right on Bob Baker has made a career out of helping musicians, and on the Bruce Warila curated group blog Music Think Tank, Bob unleashes one of his. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Verizon Tests RIAA Notices, Sirius Shift, YouTube HD, Piracy & More
Verizon tests sending RIAA notices. (CNet) Sirius XM Chairman Gary Parsons steps down. (FMQB) Pre-Release Music Piracy: Further Arrests, Exec Loses Job – During the summer, TorrentFreak learned that major. Continue reading
The Elsewhere Musician: Making Connections in a Fragmented World
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor I was ten when I recorded "The Rockafeller Skank" by Fatboy Slim off the radio onto cassette tape. Twelve when “The Real Slim Shady” by Eminem. Continue reading
YouTube Gets Social
As socialization continues to dominate the web, YouTube, once satisfied with being the top online video site, is taking steps not to be left behind. They've built some tools into. Continue reading
WMG Pacts With FreeWheel To Monetize Video
The Warner Music Group has signed on with FreeWheel to manage and monetize its online advertising strategy. Under the agreement, WMG will use FreeWheel's Monetization Rights Management (MRM) platform to. Continue reading
Monetizing Mobile Content: Hybrid Models
eMarketer is predicting that by 2013, nearly 50% of mobile phone users will access the mobile Internet at least monthly. Along with rising smartphone shipments and increases in spending on. Continue reading
