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10 Most Creative People In Music Business According To Fast Company

As part of an issue on creativity, business magazine Fast Company has named the "The 100 Most Creative People In Business" and it's "10 Most Creative People In The Music. Continue reading

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Fleet Foxes Thank Piracy For Success, Pledge To Stay Indie

One of the breakout indie bands of 2008 was Sub Pop's Fleet Foxes, and the band openly credits online piracy for providing both inspiration and a promotional boost for its. Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Music Brief: MySpace, Jelli, Thomas Trial, Subscriptions, Tapulous & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: New Album Releases Hit Hard By Sales Downturn Despite Troubles, Poll Shows MySpace Still Important To Social Music Jelli Crowdsources Radio Programming Video Interview: Eric LeMasters of E1/Koch. Continue reading

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OFFICIAL: MySpace Cuts 30% Of Staff

( (UPDATED) As part of a plan to restructure into a "more innovative, efficient, and entrepreneurial business", MySpace announced today that it will reduce its staff by  nearly 30% or. Continue reading

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Read The Digital Britain Report & Reaction

The Digital Britain report is the UK government's strategic vision for "ensuring that the UK is at the leading edge of the global digital economy" including how it will deal. Continue reading

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Report Says Music Sales 83% Digital By 2013

US sales of recorded music will drop to $5.52 billion in 2013 according to the new eMarketer report Digital Entertainment Meets Social Media. This downward trajectory will extend a pattern. Continue reading

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50% of Core Country Music Fans Can’t File-Share

Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Here at Hypebot, with how immersed Bruce and I seem to keep ourselves in the blogosphere and technology trends in general, it can be almost a. Continue reading

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imeem & WMG Dance Together Again

Just weeks after Warner Music announced that it had written off all $16 million that it had invested in imeem plus another $4 million in debt, the two companies are. Continue reading

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eMusic CEO Blames Indie Labels For Price Increase

When eMusic recently added major label Sony to its previously indie only music subscription service, it also increased prices per download.  Still cheaper than iTunes and others, the reaction from. Continue reading

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Video Interview: Ex- Judas Priest Rob Halford On His Record Label, New Band & More

Virgil Dickerson interviews Rob Halford, former lead singer of Judas Priest and current God of Metal who talks about NARM, his record label and what he has been up to.. Continue reading

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