Coldplay First To Sell 1 Million Digital Albums
Based on Nielsen SoundScan data, Coldplay is the first artist to sell more than 1 million full digital albums in the United States. The band has sold 1.358 million digital. Continue reading
Interview: Amanda ‘Fucking’ Palmer (Part 1)
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor — Read Part 2 – Read Part 3 Photo by Rosario Lopez @ Alterna2 (Part 1 of 3) Today I spoke with Amanda Palmer, who is not. Continue reading
Ian Rogers Answers Topspin’s Skeptics
Hypebot's Friday post "Finally, A New Face For Topspin" took a look a music marketing and sales platform Topspin Media's new new more detailed web site. And Hypebot readers took. Continue reading
Rock Band Opens Platform To Indie Music
Getting A Song Onto Gaming Platforms Is About To Get Easier Music is an essential part of gaming and enjoying music long side games increased exponentially with the popularity Rock. Continue reading
Rock Band Network Intro Video
As I wrote here, the Rock Band Network is a new system launching in beta in August that will allow bands, studios, and record labels to create and sell playable. Continue reading
CEO Promises Simplified Unified MySpace
"…simplifying and unifying our site is fundamental to our success going forward. MySpace should feel like one platform – not 15 sites loosely stitched together. We consider our diverse content. Continue reading
Spotify Planning Late Summer U.S. Launch
Spotify is reportedly planning a US launch of it's free music streaming service for later this summer. Think of Spotify as a free ad supported Rhapsody Unlimited – search for. Continue reading
Monday: More Music Industry News
I'm headed to NYC today for Tuesday's New Music Seminar. I hope to see you there and let other Hypebot readers know that you'll be attending here. And don't miss. Continue reading
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Join the growing Hypebot tribe on Twitter at twitter.com/hypebot. 1958 2989 people are following Hypebot there. In addition to our regular posts, I also tweet hot industry news and observations, . Continue reading
REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review
TechCrunch dominated The Hype Machine's new chart with a single tweet. Facebook hits 250 million users andkeeps growing. Rhino's Digital 45: A new format worth copying. Pandora gets snother $35. Continue reading
