It Was A Gleeful Week At Music Retail
Glee & A Rolling Stones Reissue Boost Music Sales “This is an interesting and vibrant time for the entertainment industry, music in particular, with the top four albums this week. Continue reading
BuzzMedia Adds 6 Major Music Blogs: The Hype Machine, PureVolume, PopMatters Gorilla vs. Bear, Concrete Loop and RCRD LBL
FULL UPDATE: The Story Behind BuzzMedia & The Music Blogs (UPDATE 3) BuzzMedia has added today 6 major music blogs. PureVolume, PopMatters, Gorilla vs. Bear, The Hype Machine, Concrete Loop. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Music Connection, Sirius Android, Boxee, Visas & More
Michael Dolan exits Music Connection Magazine after 33 years at the helm. He has stepped down as both the president of the company and co-publisher/executive editor. The MC co-founder sold. Continue reading
REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review
Amazon.com and Walmart tie for #2 U.S. music retailer. The Department of Justice is reportedly investigating Apple's control of the music industry. Is another source of income shrinking? Artist Imogen. Continue reading
Introduce Yourself To The Hypebot Community
It's become a tradition for Hypebot to host occasional online holiday networking parties. For those readers outside the U.S., this time it's Memorial Day Weekend and the music business here. Continue reading
Imogen Heap: “So expensive to tour!”
Is Another Source of Income Shrinking? Touring was supposed to be the savior of music. Live concerts are something fans can't download, the story went, and thus will provide a. Continue reading
Musicians & Health Insurance: Taking The Pulse
A new Future Of Music Coalition study “Taking the Pulse” found that, of the 1,451 musicians who responded, 33% said they do not have health insurance. This is nearly twice. Continue reading
LimeWire Fights Court Ruling
Earlier this week, LimeWire filed a motion arguing that the court’s analysis of liability, including the company’s ability to stop copyright infringement was flawed. The brief also argued that the. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: EMI, ReverbNation, Muziic & More
(UPDATE 2) Monday is a holiday in the U.S., but Hypebot will be publishing any breaking news. And please participate in our online meetup. Use this chance to blow your. Continue reading
The Nimbit vs. Topspin Smackdown
Scott Feldman is a marketing consultant for artists and music companies including Nimbit where he serves as their Director of Marketing. So I'll admit that I was more than a. Continue reading
