More Music Industry News: Vevo Investor, Spotify Mobile, Chrysalis, Pias + YouTube & More
More Music Industry News: Vevo Investor, Spotify Mobile, Chrysalis, Pias + YouTube & More by Bruce Houghton Vevo Gets Its Investor: Abu Dhabi Media Joins “Hulu for Music Videos” (MediaMemo) Spotify to. Continue reading
Umphrey’s McGee Encourages Fans To Inspire Their Live Improvisations
Chicago jam rockers Umphrey's McGee are know for their loyal and engaged fans; and the band has always gone out of their way to hold up their end of the. Continue reading
Indie And D.I.Y. Music Coming Soon To Rock Band
Making your music available on Rock Band is about to get a lot easier as the game maker nears its launch of its Rock Band Network. Details are still a. Continue reading
The ‘Unofficial’ Hypebot Reading List
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor As anyone could’ve guessed by perusing through my essays, I read quite a bit. It wasn’t always this way, but, if you’re looking for a way through the clutter, here’s. Continue reading
Tunecore’s Widget Gets An Upgrade
Tunecore's signature widget has gotten a major upgrade with many new features: Streams up to 100 tracks in full. Has an optional Donate To The Band link. Links to the. Continue reading
Why Amanda Fucking Palmer Is Never Afraid To Ask For A Fan’s Money
Taking A Stand As A Virtual Street Performer Excerpted from Amanda Palmer's blog: listen. artists need to make money to eat and to continue to make art. artists used to. Continue reading
Rdio: Kazaa, Skype Execs Tackle Subscription Music
Is there room for one more in the stream? The founders and tech geniuses behind Kazaa and Skpye are work on their own entry into the crowded streaming and subscription. Continue reading
Apple Denies $10K iTunes LP Production Fee
Apple is denying reports that it charges a $10,000 "production fee" to become part of the new iTunes LP platform designed to add value and revitalize falling album download sales… Continue reading
Tunecore’s Widget Gets An Upgrade
Tunecore's signature widget has gotten a major upgrade with many new features: Streams up to 100 tracks in full. Has an optional Donate To The Band link. Links to the. Continue reading
MySpace Enhances Executive Team
There were more appointments at MySpace as new CEO Owen Van Natta puts together his team. Nada Stirratt has joined as Chief Revenue Officer. She was EVP of Digital Ad Sales. Continue reading