Derek Sivers Got $22 Million For CD Baby
Entrepreneur Forms Musician’s Charitable Trust $22 million. From a one man operation in his garage to a $22 million sale to Disc Makers in ten years. It’s a story that. Continue reading
Under The Guns (‘n Roses) Dr. Pepper Goes Free
True to its word, Dr. Pepper will honor the release of Guns ‘n Roses’ Chinese Democracy with a free soda for every American. "We never thought this day. Continue reading
Universal Bundles Music For Dell PC’s
As part of their move back into music, computer maker Dell and Universal have teamed to offer bundles of genre related tracks pre-installed on new Dell PC’s. The 50 song. Continue reading
AC/DC: First Video In An Excel Spreadsheet
Who says the possibilities aren’t endless? AC.DC has converted the video for their new song "Train" into the world’s first video in an Excel spreadsheet. Download the original if you. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: Twitter, OurStage, Bono, Sony, Lala & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Derek Sivers Got $22 Million For CD Baby Universal Bundles Music For Dell PC’s Under The Guns (‘n Roses) Dr. Pepper Goes Free AC/DC: First Video In An. Continue reading
Ticketmaster To Buy Azoff’s Frontline Management
Is Ticketmaster: The Concert Promoter Next? Ticketmaster is buying a majority interest in Irving Azoff’s Frontline Management (Christina Aguilera, the Eagles, Jimmy Buffett and Neil Diamond and others) and Azoff. Continue reading
Random Notes From CMJ 2008
The common thread from yesterday’s panels was SERVICES. Took a quick trip through the trade hall and spoke with Muzlink, a music discovery search engine with entry level net surfer. Continue reading
New Pete Yorn Video Hopes To Mobilize Voters
Platinum seller Pete Yorn has released a new free single and video "American Blues Volume 1" that he hopes will remind people of the problems facing America and encourage them. Continue reading
Gathering The Music Tribe
It’s Tribes Week all this week on Hypebot – an exploration of marketing guru Seth Godin’s new book Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us – and it’s implications for. Continue reading
IODA Signs With MySpace Music
Digital distributor IODA has finalized a deal with MySpace Music. They become the second major Independent distributor after The Orchard to have their music included on the social networkers new. Continue reading
