Tom Whalley Exits Warner Bros. Records. As WMG Names New Executive Team
(UPDATED) Tom Whalley, who has served as Chairman and CEO of Warner Bros. Records since 2001, is leaving the label in a shakeup that substantially changes the makeup of the. Continue reading
“The Mystery Is Gone And Artists Just Start Looking Like Normal People That Aren’t So Special,” Says Kevin Breuner of CD Baby. Interview Part Two.
In the second segment of my interview with Kevin Breuner, who is the Marketing Project Manager at CD Baby and host of the DIY Musician Podcast, we talk about the. Continue reading
Mitchell Wolk Leaves ADA, WMG Names New Leader
Alternative Distribution Alliance, the indie distribution arm of Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG) just announced a succession plan that will see company veteran David Orleans named President succeeding Mitchell Wolk.. Continue reading
Indaba Music Adds On-Demand CD Production, Offers Hypebot Readers Free Trial Of Service
Online collaboration community Indaba Music now provides its users with on-demand and personalized CD production services. In partnering with CustomCD, the company will expand its growing collection of third party. Continue reading
McAfee Study Says Free Music Comes At A Price
It's seems that all this free music may be almost as bad for your computer as it has been for the bottom line of the average record label. A new. Continue reading
Top 40 Artists Downloaded Via P2P Last Week
PayArtists monitored P2P to rank the 40 most popular artists based on number of downloads in a week. Some key trends: Hip Hop music is the most popular genre of. Continue reading
Weezer Invades YouTube Today
If you're not a fan of the quirkiness known as Weezer, you may want to stay away from You Tube today as the band invades the site to promote today's. Continue reading
2 Years Gone: Bylin Reflects On Writing For Hypebot
This Sunday, I turned two as a blogger. That’s how many years it’s been since Bruce found me. It’s been a great and interesting ride. I’m amazed at how quickly. Continue reading
New Music Seminar’s Dave Lory Launches New Artist Services & Management Company
Former industry executive and artist manager Dave Lory has created a new artist services, management, and production company called DJL Artist Services. Aiming to put to use philosophies and practices. Continue reading