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The Empathic Civilization

Mind-blowing. Thought-provoking. Why things are, the way they are. Author and social thinker Jeremy Rifkin delves much insight into the empathic civilization:

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Slow Hypebot Load Times And Other Issues…

I got an email from a regular Hypebot reader sharing his frustrations over the long time its been taking recently for the site to load. I did some tests and. Continue reading

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2012 (Or The Year We Finally Took Music Back)

This guest post is by Wesley Verhoeve (@wesleyverhoeve); he is an artist manager, producer, curator, and the founder of Family Records.   Man, I remember what the music industry was like. Continue reading

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Songza Launches Shared Radio

Songza provides a free and simple way for people to create their own station. The site gives users the ability to collaborate with friends, family, co-workers or even strangers to. Continue reading

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Dear Marketers, Just Using A Hit Song In Your Commercial Isn’t Enough.

In fact, the results can sometimes be a little creepy. Such is the case in this spot in which the Red Stripe Beer Ambassador makes his singing debut with a. Continue reading

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More Music Industry News: UK Music Industry Is Up 5%, Kazaa Is Back To Life, & Clear Channel Apps

PRS report says UK music industry was up 5% in 2009. (Billboard.biz) Why E-Commerce Is Flourishing. (Forbes) Barnes and Noble bookstore chain put up for sale. (Guardian) Social Media Use. Continue reading

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Adam Klein, New CEO & President Of eMusic

(UPDATED) eMusic has appointed vetern media industry and strategy expert Adam Klein as President and CEO. Klein will succeed current President and CEO Daniel Stein on August 23. In this. Continue reading

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Rdio Exits Beta, Pierces U.S. Market Before Spotify

Rdio, a social music service, has ended its beta, invitation-only period and is now available to anyone. In their current offering, unlimited web streaming costs $4.99 a month and additional. Continue reading

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SXSW 2011: “We’re Open For Business”

South By Southwest, the Music and Media Conference and Festival, is now open for business at sxsw.com. This year, SXSW will take place March 16 – 20, 2011 in Austin,. Continue reading

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How Many Clicks…

(UPDATED) This guest post is by Jay Frank, author of Futurehit.DNA and SVP Strategy at CMT. A few weeks ago, I presented at New Music Seminar a list of the. Continue reading

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