Apples Charges Indies $10K For iTunes LP
South American Startup iLongPlay Offers Alternative When Steve Jobs promised that the new iTunes LP format would reinvigorate the album concept for the digital age, he apparently did not mean. Continue reading
Another MTV Exec Moves To MySpace
Nada Stirratt, who was running digital sales for Viacom’s MTV Networks, is leaving that post to head sales at MySpace. MediaMemo even has her goodbye email to staff.) MySpace CEO. Continue reading
Nielson Study: Adult Women Love Music Sites
Think that music is a man's world? As it has in many other ways, the internet is leveling the playing field, at least for female fans. A new Nielson NetView. Continue reading
10 Reasons MySpace Is The Best Music Site Evah
GUEST POST: This entry comes from UK indie artists Georgia Wonder, who in addition to writing amusing blog posts make some really good music and using all things d.i.y. to. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Deezer’s $9.6M, Spotify Payments, Carly Simon Sues, P2P Profits & More
French music streaming site Deezer raises another $9.6 million in its second round. (paidContent) What funding freeze? We7's CEO helps calculate those elusive Spotify royalty numbers. "If Spotify were to. Continue reading
Live Nation Extends Club 2 For 1 After Sales Jump
After seeing a sales increase of 300% over the previous weeks’ promotions, with fans saving more than $350,000, Live Nation announced today that they will continue there 2-for-1 concert ticket. Continue reading
How NOT To Quit Twitter: Miley Cyrus Raps “Good-bye Twitter” On YouTube
If you read Hypebot, you probably don't care much about Miley "Hannah Montana" Cyrus. And since it has already been viewed more than 1.4 million times, you may have already. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Sky Goes After iTunes, Playdar, Submersible Bought, N.I.N. & More
It's Columbus Day in the U.S., one of those semi-holidays that we Americans don't get enough of. Some are working and others are not; but it slows the flow of. Continue reading
REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review
A key UK government body has recommended against the Live Nation Ticketmaster merger. On Friday Wall Street reacted sending Ticketmaster's stock downward. Nobody Cares About You Like You Care About You…So. Continue reading
RIAA Says “Couldn’t Have Says It Better” On P2P
Or maybe they could have said nothing… From the RIAA blog: Sometimes something is said so perfectly that it’s not worth summarizing or paraphrasing. After documenting the extensive computer security. Continue reading
