Zune Revalues Subscriptions With 10 Free Tracks
Microsoft, has increased the value of its Zune Pass music subscriptions adding 10 free mp3 downloads a month to its $14.99 package. The announcement also added Sony BMG and Universal. Continue reading
MySpace Grabs Chinese Democracy Exclusive
"Chinese Democracy", the new album from Guns N’ Roses, will premier worldwide exclusively today through MySpace Music. Beginning today, fans can stream Chinese Democracy in its entirety on the band’s . Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Briefing: EMusic, INgrooves + 7digital, free D.I.Y Guides + More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: A Third Path For Music Investors Zune Revalues Subscriptions With 10 Free Tracks In Support Of The Musical Middle Class MySpace Grabs Chinese Democracy Exclusive Sid McCain Named. Continue reading
Sid McCain Named VP Label Services EMI NA
EMI’s new team continues to take shape with Sid McCain VP of Label Services, North America for EMI Music. She will work with all Carolines labels within Caroline, as well. Continue reading
Is Music A Good Investment? Whyte vs. Resnikoff
At Monday’s ABA Forum on the Entertainment and Sports Industries in Los Angeles during the panel discussion "Dumb Money vs. Smart Money", Robert K. Whyte, the managing director of investment. Continue reading
Ian Rogers On The New Music Business Equation
At the recent Grammy Northwest Music Tech Summit Topspin Media‘s Ian Rogers‘ keynote took the audience through territory familiar to Hypebot readers: 1) for most artists the old model is. Continue reading
Zune Cuts Prices, Taps Common For Ad
As part of its ongoing struggle to capture market share, Microsoft’s Zune has cut prices. 16 GB Zune $179 / iPod $199 8 GB Zune $139 / iPod $149 4. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music Briefing: Sony’s Gamble, Serious Problems At Sirius & Much More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Ian Rogers On The New Music Business Equation Is Music A Good Investment? Whyte vs. Resnikoff Zune Cuts Prices, Taps Common For Ad K-OS Gives Fans Unreleased Album. Continue reading
K-OS Gives Fans Unreleased Album To Mix
Nettwerk’s Terry McBride And K-OS Partner With Indaba Master stems from eleven tracks off of Canadian hip hop artist K‐OS’ Spring 2009 release "YES!" have been made available to Indaba. Continue reading
A Look At Amazon’s 70,000 New Artist Stores
Amazon.com yesterday launched 70,000 Amazon Artist Stores that place biographical information alongside music and related material like books, posters and t-shirts. The inclusion of physical goods could prove a major. Continue reading
The Evolution Of Tribal Curiosity
In this guest post Kyle Bylin was inspired by the work of Anthropologist Elman Service and Seth Godin’s video "Curious". (video after the jump below) Yesterday on Hypebot, Bruce raised. Continue reading
