More Music Industry News: Myths Of “Stolen” Music, Facebook Questions, & Lessons From The Dead
These days, old is new in music business: Artists find intriguing ways to mine catalogs. (DNJ) How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love Technology. (Atlantic) Lessons from the Dead:. Continue reading
Music Xray: Matching Your Songs To Opportunities
A&R platform Music Xray, used to receive song submissions from artists, acts, and rights holders, launched a new song to opportunity matching service called "S2O" that automatically pairs songs to. Continue reading
Greg Rollett’s Summer Reading List
Greg Rollett (@g_ro) is from the music marketing company, Gen-Y Rock Stars. Here at Hypebot, we are rolling out our summer reading lists, written by some of the leading thinkers. Continue reading
Ditto Music Responds To TuneCore CEO Jeff Price
(UPDATED) Yesterday, Hypebot broke an interview with TuneCore CEO Jeff Price. In it, he said it was disingenuous for companies, like Ditto Music and others, to claim 24-hour live times. Continue reading
What Radio Stations Don’t Get About Social Media
Radio, the hallmark marketing outlet of the traditional record industry, faces its own share of huddles to overcome, if it hopes to forge a bright path into the digital age. . Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top 10 Albums & Singles
For the week ending July 26, 2010. Top 10 Singles 1. "Love the Way You Lie," Eminem2. "Dynamite," Taio Cruz3. "I Like It," Enrique Iglesias4. "California Gurls (feat. Snoop Dogg),". Continue reading
Amazon Connects With Facebook For Social Music & Media Shopping
Despite being a pioneer in user recommendations and its overall leadership in the online shopping sector, Amazon has been slow to embrace social shopping. But a new feature launched yesterday. Continue reading
What I Learned At NMS: One Call To Action
This post is by Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv; he was our featured corespondent at New Music Seminar in New York. "Why make your own website? You own. Continue reading
Judge Explains Why EMI vs. Citi Trial To Go Ahead
Citigroup lost a March bid to end the lawsuit that accused it of misleading Terra Firma during the purchase of EMI because none of the related documents forced Terra Firma. Continue reading
Help Wanted @ Apple: iTunes Label Manager
According to Apple's web site, this position is responsible for supporting the iTunes business by providing reporting and analysis, trouble-shooting and resolving business issues, managing label involvement in iTunes projects,. Continue reading
