Buzz Blog Network Cuts 20% Of Staff
Buzz Media, formerly known as Buzznet, has cut more than 20% of its 75 person staff. Buzz overseas a network of music and entertainment blogs and websites including Stereogum and. Continue reading
MySpace Goes Local
It's been said that all politics is local and perhaps the same could be said for music. Not only do many fans love to support local music, but they want. Continue reading
“Free” Thinker – The Orchard’s Greg Scholl
As part of a week long exploration into the meaning and value of "free", Hypebot asked some of the music industry's most forward thinkers the value and future of free. Continue reading
RockDex: How Much Does Your Band Rock?
A number of companies are attempting to tackle the complex job of measuring buzz on the web. Is what you're doing for marketing working? Does MySpace matter more than Facebook?. Continue reading
New Column: You Can Always Go Back to School
Starting this Friday, Hypebot will debut a new column by indie label entrepreneur Virgil Dickerson. "You Can Always Go Back to School" is the title he has chosen for his. Continue reading
“Free” Thinker: Music Xray’s Bruce Warila
As part of a week long exploration into the meaning and value of "free", Hypebot asked some of the music industry's most forward thinkers the value and future of free. Continue reading
Moonalice To Tweet Each Track Of Live Set
Moonalice, a Bay Area act that features GE Smith (Saturday Night Live houseband) and Barry Sless (Phil & Friends) will post live tracks from their April 3rd CD release show. Continue reading
Thursday’s Music Brief: Free Music, MySpace Local, SellABand, Choruss & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: FREE WEEK CONTINUES "Free" Thinker: Music Xray's Bruce Warila "Free" Thinker – The Orchard's Greg Scholl Tommorow: A Free Suburban Home Records download sampler to celebrate Hypebot's Free. Continue reading
Amazon MP3 Expands Into Germany
Amazon's MP3 music download store is now online in Germany with many top selling mp3 album releases priced at 4.89 EU during the launch. After a successful year in the. Continue reading
“Free” Thinker: Alligator Record’s Bruce Iglauer
As part of a week long exploration into the meaning and value of "free", Hypebot asked some of the music industry's most forward thinkers the value and future of free. Continue reading
