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I’m Back And Lovin’ The Lee Boys

I’m back from my honeymoon and ready to rock…or at least write about it.  One of the highlights, aside from my own marriage to the brave and wonderful Katy Cates. Continue reading

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Music Income 2.0: Cover Videos

Music sales income may be in the toilet, but new revenue sources are popping up everywhere.  Fans posting cover videos is the latest new source of tangible cash for a. Continue reading

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Bandwidth Recap

Day 1: Youthful Perspectives Day 2: Reaching An Older Audience Overheard @ Bandwidth 08 Our Bandwidth coverage came from Hypebot’s man in San Francisco, Laurence Trifon who is one half. Continue reading

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Monday’s Music Briefing: YouTube Lawsuit, iTunes Radio, CMJ & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: I‘m back from my honeymoon and lovin’ The Lee Boys Pandora may be on the verge of shutting down. Music Income 2.0: Cover Videos A recap of Bandwidth. Continue reading

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Pandora On The Edge Of Extinction

Long unresolved royalty issues have put the future of Pandora on the line. "We’re funded by venture capital. They’re not going to chase a company whose business model has been. Continue reading

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Reaching An Older Audience

 After exploring the habits of young listeners on Day 1 of Bandwidth, Day 2 began with a panel focused on how to reach music consumers age 35 and up. As. Continue reading

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Bandwidth: Overheard on Day 2

David Hyman (MOG) said that in order for music services like his to cover the streaming rate that labels are demanding — $0.01 per song, per stream — they would. Continue reading

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Bandwidth Day 1: Youthful Perspectives

The Bandwidth Conference kicked off in San Francisco on Thursday with the "Bellweathers" panel, where four young music consumers (19-20 years old) discussed how they discover and interact with music.. Continue reading

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Could New Pricing Increase Album Sales?

GUEST POST: Neil Cartwright of  UK online marketing agency Million asks the question: Could a simple change in pricing strategy increase album sales?  I read an interesting experiment in Predictably. Continue reading

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Where Have All The Good Managers Gone?

THE BEST OF HYPEBOT: Management is where it’s at. I’m not talking about the old guard like Irving Azoff’s Frontline. He and his cohorts stopped developing new talent long ago.. Continue reading

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