Wednesday’s Music Brief: Eminem, EMI , Prince, Piracy, Muzu, MySpace Troubles & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Eminem Uses Album Cover To Tease New "Relapse" Release EMI Teams With MYPLASH For Artist Branded Prepaid Visa Cardsi Phone App Adds Mobile Credit Card Processing to DIY. Continue reading
Why Is No Susan Boyle Download Available?
Are you sick of this story? Me too. But there are lessons that can be learned from Susan Boyle. The meteoric rise the Britian's Got Talent contestant has led to. Continue reading
Are You Feeling The Economic Downturn?
Next week on Hypebot, I'll be exploring how the ailing economy is effecting the music business, artists and many of you. What are the challenges and opportunities? As we prepare. Continue reading
Update: A Faint Echo Remains
I wrote yesterday about the unfortunate demise of high end online music marketer Echo and a hope that the powerful tools that they and others are creating will triumph over. Continue reading
Better Than Ezra On The Future Of The Album
We've been exploring the future of the album in recent days on Hypebot and today Kevin Griffin of Better Than Ezra weigh in: I don't think the album is going. Continue reading
New On Job Board: R&B Webmaster, SoundExchange PR
New on the Hypebot Music Industry Job Board: The Artsts Organization in NYC is hiring a full or part-time webmaster for a top R&B/Urban AC artist. (more) SoundExchange in Washington,. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music Brief: Boyle $’s, More Echo, Pirates Buy Music Henley Sues & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Why Is No Susan Boyle Download Available? Echo Update: A Faint Echo Remains Better Than Ezra On The Future Of The Album Are You Feeling The Economic Downturn?. Continue reading
Online Music Marketer Echo Shutting Down
Music marketer Echo, which handles web sites, online communities, and digital marketing for such top tier artists as Kanye West, Keith Urban, Alicia Keys and Dierks Bentley will be. Continue reading
Why Susan Boyle Became A Hit And What The Music Industry Can Learn From Her
As I wrote this morning on the MidemNet blog, there are several important lessons, beyond just the power of television, that the music industry can learn from the meteoric rise. Continue reading
A Roundup Of Reaction To The Pirate Bay Four Verdict
Reaction to the news Friday that the Pirate Bay Four had been convicted came from every corner of the web over the weekend: "The verdict might well be altered on. Continue reading