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Popkomm IMEA Looks For Innovative Companies

EU entertainment and music gathering Popkomm is seeking submissions for its 6th annual Popkomm-IMEA competition for innovative ideas in the music and entertainment industries. Companies still have until June 20th. Continue reading

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EMI Gains Strength Thanks To Cost Cuts And Currency Fluctuations. Digital Gains Left Vague.

While the numbers lack the specificity of a public stock filing,  figures released by privately owned EMI point to a turnaround for the major label group. Driven in large part. Continue reading

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Friday’s Music Brief: Seeqpod, Earnings, NIN vs. Apple, LaLa DRM, Indies On The Radio & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Could Microsoft Be Seeqpod's Savior? Popkomm IMEA Looks For Innovative Companies Earnings Reports: RealNetworks Losses Wider Than Expected Live Nation Attendance Drops 22%. Is Live Music In Trouble. Continue reading

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WMG Quarterly Losses Widen To $68M

Warner Music Group (WMG) losses widened to $68 million or 45 cents per share for the fiscal quarter ending March 31; up from $37 million a year earlier. The loss. Continue reading

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imeem Lives On Thanks To Last Minute Funding

Several sources have confirmed that imeem recently received additional funding that will allow ti to stay online for at least a few more months.  The company has not released an. Continue reading

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U2 vs. Radiohead: Two Managers, Two Very Different Views Of The Future Of Music

Two mega-managers have two very different views of file-sharing and what to do about it. PAUL MC GUINNESS would fix the music industry by shifting "the focus of moral pressure…on to. Continue reading

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Last.fm Adds Visuals, More Personalization

Last.fm has introduced a new visual music player that combines its personalized online radio stations with a continuous stream of artist images, music videos and other media of the artist. Continue reading

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Thursday’s Music Brief: WMG, imeem, U2 vs, Radiohead, Kadoink Goes Down. Dylan #1 & Much More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: WMG Quarterly Losses Widen To $68M imeem LivesThanks To Last Minute Funding U2 vs. Radiohead: Two Managers, Two Very Different Views Of The Future Of Music Last.fm Adds. Continue reading

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eBay, Live Nation & Fairmont Start Selling Digital Downloads

       Perhaps if labels make it easier for fans to purchase, they will buy more music; or so the theory goes.  MySpace Music, imeem and Spotify are just. Continue reading

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Labels Unhappy With MySpace Music Revenue

The major label partners who co-own MySpace Music are pleased with the traffic that the service is generating. But during a recent closed door meeting the labels also made it. Continue reading

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