Charles Hamilton Tours Blogs Instead Of Clubs
Interscope artist Charles Hamilton is doing a bit virtual touring via a group of hip-hop and urban music blogs with a little help from imeem. "The Hamiltonization Process" is a. Continue reading
Tuesday’s Music Briefing: Napster For Sale, Muxtape Hope & Much More
> Napster has rejected three dissident candidates to is board of directors and put itself up for sale again. While the company still has substantial cash reserves, falling subscriber numbers. Continue reading
7digital Adds Universal MP3’s. Amazon Next?
UK based 7digital began selling music from Universal Music as 320K mp3’s today. It’s a first for Europe and appears that the site is offering both new product and deep. Continue reading
Readership At UK Music Magazines Tumbles
Circulation reporting firm ABC had some grim news for UK music magazines: readers are getting their music news elsewhere. Q lost 18,000 readers over the last 6 months, Uncut is. Continue reading
Music Industry Week In Review: Album Only, EMI, BMI, Limewire & Much More
> Are album only releases an answer to industry woes? > Jim Kempler named new COO of EMI A&R . > Teen retailer Hot Topic’s Shockhound partners with TuneCore to. Continue reading
Jeff Kempler New EMI A&R COO
Jeff Kempler has been appointed to the newly created position of Chief Operating Officer, A&R Labels – North America, UK & Ireland at EMI Music. He will report to Nick. Continue reading
Try To Look Busy Today…
You know and I know that you don’t feel like working today. In fact, studies show this is the second slowest business week of the year. To help you feel. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: Napster Exits Edu, Sellaband + AOL & Much More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Try to look busy today…Watch a few videos. Is "Album Only" The Answer To Anything? Join the discussion: The Producer As Manager LimeWire Store Doubles In Size With. Continue reading
Is “Album Only” The Answer To Anything?
iTunes vs. Kid Rock and The Music Industry The Wall Street Journal took a look at why some artists are keeping their music off iTunes. Because the store does not. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Briefing: RIAA, Bandstock, G ‘n R & More
> As a new school season begins, a look at how various colleges and the RIAA are getting along. (ars) > Bandstocks launches in the UK as a competitor to. Continue reading