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The First 3D 360-Degree Music Video Arrives

In 2010, we saw several highly innovative and interesting music videos debut. Some of these were worth writing about due to the sheer amount of work and timing that went. Continue reading

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NMS Releases Conference Agenda, Speaker Line-Up

It's that time of year again. New Music Seminar is taking place in Los Angeles from February 14 to 16 at the Sheraton Universal Hotel. The two-day, three-night conference includes a. Continue reading

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Sony’s Music Unlimited’s Big Secret: It’s Powered By Gracenote & Omnifone

Gracenote and Omnifone used MIDEM to announce that their tech is driving the back-end of “Music Unlimited”, Sony’s new cloud digital music service designed to take on both iTunes and. Continue reading

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#MIDEM 2011 – Music Hack Day, More Deals & News

Updated. A Music Hack Day at the music industry convention most heavily influenced by the major labels? It happened because MIDEM brought the Hack Day team to Cannes; and an. Continue reading

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Don’t Miss Hypebot’s #MIDEM Conference Updates!

The past few days Bruce has been in Cannes, France covering the MIDEM conference. His reports have been flooding in at all hours. Meanwhile, I've been holding down the Hypebot. Continue reading

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Digital Exodus – Record Listening Clubs Arise In UK

This post is by Alison McCarthy. She's an intern at Hypebot. Last week the BBC and Telegraph reported on groups of music fans that have formed in London, Sheffield, Scotland and Wales, meeting. Continue reading

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Back-Up Needed – A Third of Leading UK Home Insurers Don’t Cover Digital Music Loss

Updated. Consumer protection advocate Which? warned UK music fans this weekend that a third of leading home insurers' standard policies don't cover the loss of digital information (e.g. music) on. Continue reading

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CIMS To Shut Down ThinkIndie Digital Music Store

The Coalition of Independent Music Store's (CIMS) digital download outlet ThinkIndie.com sent an email to users that the site would be shut down.  The online store had been created to. Continue reading

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Will Google Music Offer Full Song Previews?

The central appeal of Google Music is that it will allow fans to buy music within the company's search engine. Rather than fans seeing solely YouTube videos, Wikipedia entries, and. Continue reading

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Universal Cuts 50, WMG & EMI Sale Rumors Grow. But At The Top, They’re Playing Musical Chairs

The major label roller coaster ride has intensified over the last few days with a series of staff cuts, executive changes and sale rumors that should radically shift the major. Continue reading

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