Pocket Group Ads CD Baby And INgrooves For Mobile
CD Baby and INgrooves have been added to the UK’s Pocket Group catalog of music for mobile distribution. The agreements brings PG’s total number of licensable tracks to 1.5 million.. Continue reading
Another Great Music Industry Quote…
"Clive would have asked us to go and write a second verse for Henry the 8th." – Peter Noone of Hermit’s Hermits And just in case you’re too young to. Continue reading
We’re Working On A New Design
We’re working on a new design for Hypebot. Goals are to have it load faster, streamline the look and make it easier to navigate. Its a bit of a work. Continue reading
Coalition of Independent Music Stores Top 200 for Week Ending 08-26-07
Pos. ARTIST | TITLE 1 NEW PORNOGRAPHE|CHALLENGERS 2 M.I.A.|KALA 3 RILO KILEY|UNDER THE BLACK LIG 4 KWELI*TALIB|EARDRUM 5 MINUS THE BEAR|PLANET OF ICE 6 RITTER*JOSH|HISTORICAL CONQUES 7 SPOON|GA GA. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: YouTube Deals, RIAA v. People, Labels Renew At eMusic & Much More
>>> YouTube has cut its first blanket deal ever with a music licencing organization in the UK. It covers 10 million tracks. (PaidContent) >>> Nokia launches Ovi, a broad net. Continue reading
EMI’s Nicoli Out As Terra Firma Restructures
UPDATED: CEO Eric Nicoli is stepping down as Terra Firma formalizes its acquisition of EMI. It has been rumored for several weeks that the investment firm was looking at new. Continue reading
New Music Business Briefing: Verizon Rings Marley, UK Music Press Decline & Much More
>>> The Burn to Shine series of documentaries features prominent indie bands playing one song apiece just before bulldozers and wrecking balls take down a house. (Wired) >>> Verizon Wireless. Continue reading
EXCLUSIVE: Interview With Speakerheart CEO Jozef Nuyens
Recently PassAlong Networks spun off its Speakerheart division which enables download transactions for indie and D.I.Y. artists. From Snocap to Sonific to Musicane and beyond, Speakerheart has plenty of competition,. Continue reading
Springsteen Gives Away New Single “Radio Nowhere”. Announces Tour
The first single from Bruce Springsteen’s upcoming CD, "Radio Nowhere", is available as a free download all week via the Guardian UK here. iTunes is offering the free download "exclusively". Continue reading
