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Fancorps Takes Over Contest To Prove The Value Of Street Teams

A constant question in the new era of music marketing is,. "What actually works?". Digital street team enabler Fancorps set out to offer some proof by asking members of four. Continue reading

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MyMajorCompany Gets $4.1 Million For Fan Funded Releases

MyMajorCompany, which like Sellaband and others empowers fans to finance recordings for artists they like, has received a $4.1 million investment from Stephane Courbit, a former Endemol France executive in. Continue reading

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MySpace Pushes Beyond Browser To TV

MySpace has launched a widget designed on the new Widget Channel TV application framework being  co-developed by Intel and Yahoo!. The MySpace Widget for TV allows users to interact with. Continue reading

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Hypebot / Topspin Meetup @ MidemNet

Hype-bot is partnering with Ian Rogers and his Topspin Media team to host a meetup on Saturday January 17th in Cannes for those in town for MidemNet and Midem.  For. Continue reading

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Romancing Your Favorite Music Bloggers

In the last two Daily D.I.Y. posts I talked about the importance of music bloggers and how to find the ones that matter to your music via special search techniques. Continue reading

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Thursday’s Music Briefing: iTunes’ Concessions, Lobbying, Lady Sovereign & Much More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Fancorps Takes Over Contest To Prove The Value Of Street Teams MyMajorCompany Gets $4.1 Million For Fan Funded Releases iLike Adds INgrooves' Indie Catalog MySpace Pushes Beyond Browser. Continue reading

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Free Nine Inch Nails Tops Amazon 2008 MP3 Album Sales Chart

Free music proved it deserves space in the album release toolkit in 2008. Because, or some will argue despite, the fact that Trent Reznor gave away an abbreviated version of. Continue reading

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Author John King On Understanding Your Tribe

In Part 1 of my interview with John King, co-author of Tribal Leadership: Leveraging Natural Groups to Build a Thriving Organization, he gave us a brief explanation of how he. Continue reading

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Universal Cuts Custom Ringtone Deal With ID Interactive’s UrTone

UPDATED: Ringtone sales are in a slump and labels are scrambling to new ways to revive them. Many of the initiatives attempt to boost revenues by cutting out the middle. Continue reading

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Daily D.Y.I. – Music Blog Directories

Yesterday, I shared the importance of reaching out to music blogs and suggested some search engine tricks to find them.  But there is another way to find just the right. Continue reading

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