Monday’s Music Brief: EconMusic, DJ Hero, DVD Plunge, Muxtape & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Storm Slows UK Artists' March To Freedom Daily D.I.Y. – Better Email Blasts 41% Music Decline Helps Sony Profits Fall 95% Losses Continue As EMI Pays The Piper. Continue reading
Music’s Week In Review: Facebooks Apps, Stocks, Muxtape, Layoffs, ISPs & Much More
The Top 30 Music Applications On Facebook A new digital format PlayApp releases Nine Inch Nails album It was a bad week for US music stocks. WMG's YouTube Ban Spawns. Continue reading
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From Weekend Warrior To $4.2M By Giving His Music Away For Free
This guest post by Floor 64 CEO Mike Mesniak, an insightful fellow who I had the pleasure of spending a bit of time with at Midemnet, first appeared on TechDirt.. Continue reading
Topspin Adds Two To Executive Team
CEO Ian Rogers has added to senior executives to his high profile artist services and technology startup Topspin Media. James Lamberti has been named VP of Marketing & Artist Services.. Continue reading
A Bad Day For Music On Wall Street
The sinking economy dragged U.S. stocks down 3.3% on Thursday, and some companies in the music sector took even deeper dives. Warner Music Group fell 4.6% to just 10 cents. Continue reading
Video: Malcolm Galdwell Tells How The Beatles Got To Be Great
In this video Malcolm Gladwell, the author of The Outliers and The Tipping Point, uses The Beatles to question the existence of genuine musical prodigies. Caldwell attributes the band's success. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Brief: A 3 Srtikes ISP, Spotify Hits Bump, Amazon & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: A Bad Day For Music On Wall Street From Weekend Warrior To $4.2M By Giving His Music Away For Free Topspin Adds Two To Executive Team Video: Malcom. Continue reading
No Real Change Suggested In Digital Britain Report
An interim Digital Britain report issued today by the UK's Department Of Culture, Media & Sport promises tougher action to stop illegal file sharers, but stops short of wholesale change.. Continue reading
From Analog Dollars To Digital Dimes And Back
NBC Universal CEO Jeff Zucker recently lamented that the entertainment industry has exchanged “analog dollars for digital dimes”. Five years ago we sold as many CD's as possible for $15. . Continue reading
