Music Industry Layoff Roundup: MTV, Real & More
It’s starting to feel a bit like watching a car crash happen in front of you. You know you should look away and yet you can’t. You’re feelings of "glad. Continue reading
Warner Music Pitches ISP License To Universities
Warner Music Group’s Jim Griffen, who has been a vocal proponent of blanket music licensing at the ISP level, is out pitching the idea to some of America’s top universities.. Continue reading
Pirates Of The Amazon Take Over Download Site
Under the moniker Pirates Of The Amazon, a group of media media students in Netherlands created a Firefox add-on that enabled song searches on Amazon MP3 to be downloaded free. Continue reading
AIM Indie Trade Group Issues Pinnacle Statement
"It is quite clear that this is an extremely serious situation for the labels caught by the sudden collapse of Pinnacle. The meeting this morning was conducted in the presence. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: EMI Wants $’s, Obama Hearts Zune, Quincy At SXSW & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Music Industry Layoff Roundup: MTV, Real & More Pirates Of The Amazon Take Over Download Site AIM Indie Trade Group Issues Pinnacle Statement Warner Music Pitches ISP License. Continue reading
Qtrax Adds Sony BMG To Ad-Supported Service
Qtrax, the ad-supported digital music service, today announced a global agreement with Sony BMG to add their catalog to the Qtrax platform. The company has already signed licensing deals with:. Continue reading
Inside The Major Label Negotiations With iTunes
Two years after Steve Jobs declared that DRM was dead and a year after Amazon launched its DRM-free download store with all four major labels, the vast majority of tracks. Continue reading
Amazon MP3 UK: A Quick Second Look
Accept for competitor 7Digital throwing down the kps gauntlet, the initial reaction to Amazon’s UK launch of their DRM-free MP3 download store have been generally positive. But the phone, fax. Continue reading
Sniper Twins Court Corporations: Sellout Or Smart?
Seagate Technology, best known for their computer hard drives, has underwritten a new music video from creative duo the Sniper Twins. The Twins are both musicians and video producers who. Continue reading
A List Of & Listen To The 2009 Grammy Nominees
You’ll find a complete list by category of the latest crop of Grammy nominees here. Then hit play below and take a musical tour of the Best New Artist nominees.. Continue reading
Vote For Top Music Site In Mashable’s Web Awards
Mashable’s Open Web Awards are a multilingual international online voting competition that covers major innovations in web technology. Voting in the music category has just moved into the final round. Continue reading
