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
Thursday’s Music Briefing: MTV Layoffs, More Bankruptcies, Mobile MySpace Video & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Inside The Major Label Negotiations Over DRM With iTunes Amazon MP3 UK: A Quick Second Look Sniper Twins Court Corporations: Sellout Or Smart? A List Of & Listen. Continue reading
UK Indie Giant Pinnacle In Bankruptcy Administration
The global economic downturn has taken another victim. Sources tell Hypebot that Pinnacle has fallen into administration – the UK equivalent of bankruptcy reorganization. The UK indie giant distributes almost. Continue reading
iTunes Top Selling Albums & Songs Of 2008
Best Selling Albums of 2008: 1. Coldplay – Viva La Vida or Death And All His Friends2. Jack Johnson – Sleep Through The Static3. Juno (Music from the Motion Picture)4.. Continue reading
7 Digital CEO Responds to Amazon MP3 UK Launch
UPDATED: When Amazon MP3 launched in the US, iTunes was, and still remains, the dominate competitor, but in the UK 7Digtial had grabbed market share alongside iTunes and others. With. Continue reading
Amazon UK MP3 Launches: A First Look
UPDATED: Amazon.co.uk quietly launched its long anticipated UK mp3 download store early this morning. As with most things Amazon, the mp3 store delivers the deep discounts, look, and convenience that. Continue reading
