Media Gets Download Price Increase Story Wrong
Amazon, Wal-Mart Follow Apple, Raise Prices On Some Top-Selling Tracks– Washington PostAmazon Follows iTunes To $1.29– cNet Amazon, Wal-Mart Follow iTunes, Ups MP3 Prices– PC Magazine Why'd You Do it. Continue reading
YouTube Study Shows An Amazing 50% Of UK Adults Click To Buy
Will PRS Dispute Hurt Sales? A recent Ipsos MediaCT UK study showed that 50% of adult YouTube users went on to purchase music. 36% bought a CD, 15% bought a. Continue reading
Column: You Can Always Go Back To School
Virgil and Mike Hale decide to release an album for free and share the numbers and their experiences. Virgil Dickerson: We are excited to announce that we have made the. Continue reading
ReverbNation Launches Fan Reach Pro
INDIE BAND USES STATS TO LAND SPONSORSHIP ReverbNation, has launched FanReach Pro, an upgraded version of its popular free FanReach email service. Pro accounts come with customizable templates or users. Continue reading
Redeye Distribution Signs Labels Hydra Head and Paper Tiger
Redeye Distribution has signed Hydra Head Records and Paper Tiger Records for both physical and digital distribution. Hydra Head comes to Redeye with a roster of metal that includes Big. Continue reading
Daily DIY: Three P’s – Keys To Great Vocals
In this excerpt from his new book called “How To Make Your Band Sound Great,” producer and author Bobby Owsinski spotlights the simple secrets to a great vocal performance.The Three. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Brief: Pricing Strategy, No French 3 Strikes, iLike, Piracy & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Media Gets Download Price Increase Story Wrong YouTube Study Shows An Amazing 50% Of UK Adults Click To Buy Column: You Can Always Go Back To School ReverbNation. Continue reading
iTunes Hits $1.29 But EMI, Amazon And Walmart Buck Pricing Trend
Yesterday iTunes dropped all remaining DRM and launched variable pricing. As predicted, the major labels and some major distributed indies upped prices on hit product to $1.29. EMI Holds At. Continue reading
doubleTwist Gets $5M To Help You Share Music & Media With Your Friends
Startup doubleTiwst has received $5 million in second round financing from former CAA and Disney chief Michael Ovitz and former Warner Music Head of Digital Strategy Alex Zubillaga among others. Continue reading
