NARM Invites Hypebot Readers To Online Music Consumer Behavior Seminar
The National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) is inviting Hypebot readers to attend an online seminar this Thursday, November 5th that will examine the results of a recent study of. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Free Music Via Google, Qtrax + Baidu, U.S. Music Hack Day & More
20+ major artists will be offering free content to promote Google's new music search engine. Details are few. (TechCrunch) Qtrax announced that Baidu, China's leading search engine, has agreed to. Continue reading
Topspin’s Ian Rogers Becomes An Artist Manager
On his personal blog, Topspin CEO Ian Rogers has revealed that in addition to running the direct to fan tech start-up, he's also co-managing a new artist. The focus of. Continue reading
Google Wave Explained Pulp Fiction Style
Currently in beta, Google Wave could change artists to fan communications…again. Hypebot even named it to our recent 5 New Tech Trends That You Can’t Afford To Ignore. But understanding. Continue reading
MobBase D.I.Y. iPhone Apps
(UPDATED) Fostering the artist to fan connection is the current mantra and iPhone apps the preffered cutting edge delivery device. But to date only iLike has offered indie artists an. Continue reading
Indie Maximum Exposure 100 Now In Web Form
Hypebot recently published the Indie Maximum Exposure 100 by music marketing guru Ariel Hyatt of Ariel Publicity and her friends as a pdf. It was a collaborative effort, bringing together. Continue reading
Music Video Start-up VEVO Wants Interns
VEVO, the new music video start-up created by Universal Music Group and Sony Music Entertainment in partnership with Google, is looking for interns for the Spring 2010 semester. Some of. Continue reading
Fanfarlo Four Step: Dance Your Way To More Fans
1. Don’t suck. 2. Get others to introduce you to their audiences. 3. Make those audiences an offer they can’t refuse. 4. Repeat. Topspin told the story of this UK. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Pirate Bay, iTunes vs. Palm. Downloader Study, Licensing, LiveWire & More
Swedish judge to Pirate Bay admins: shut down or face fines. – The founders of The Pirate Bay could face fines in Sweden if the popular torrent tracker remains online.. Continue reading