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Warner Music Group Goes All 360

Warner Music Group head Edgar Bronfman Jr. told attendees at last week’s Web 2.0 Summit that all new artist contracts at WMG will be 360 deals. Silicon Valley blog TechCrunch. Continue reading

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RoyaltyShare Expands European Team And Services

RoyaltyShare, a provider of digital royalty solutions has announced key executive appointments including Steve Johnston, Asa Palmer and Andrew Hudson to spearhead the company’s expansion in Europe.  Additionally, RoyaltyShare has. Continue reading

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How The Net Is Changing The Live Music Business

I sit on the Visionary Chair Committee of Reed Midem’s digital music forum MidemNet and have begun contributing along with Ted Cohen, Gerd Leonhard, Peter Jenner and a few others. Continue reading

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Monday’s Music Briefing: SanDisk Cuts Staff, Fall Out Boy, Dell And Much More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: WMG’s CEO says he’ll only do 360 deals from now on. Is that what the investment in Front Line/Ticketmaster was really all about? How The Net Is Changing. Continue reading

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Hip Hop Business News From ProHipHop

Questlove: Oh Happy Day [On Barack Obama’s Election] ProHipHop returns to Hypebot with a look back at recent high points in hip hop business news. The Barack Obama Show pre-empted. Continue reading

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Jeff Kwatinetz Leaves The Firm. Is Anything Left?

Jeff Kwatinetz has left one time management powerhouse The Firm taking Korn, Jane’s Addiction and Ice Cube with him according to Variety.  His movie star manager partner Rick Yorn and. Continue reading

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Part 3: Primal Branding & Music

Part 3 of a 3 part interview for Hypebot by guest blogger Kyle Bylin. Read Part 1 and Part 2. Patrick Hanlon is the founder and CEO of Thinktopia and. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s Music Industry Week In Review: The Firm, Azoff, EMI, Obama, Circuit City & More

Manager Jeff Kwatinetz Leaves The Firm. EMI Names A New President Of Catalog Business and EMI To Announce More Restructuring Are MP3 Blogs Under Attack? 155 Less Record Stores As. Continue reading

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Wil.i.am’s Barack Obama “It’s A New Day” Vid

OR WATCH IT HERE.

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New Podcast: Online Marketing Tools & Video Trends

In our ArtistDish Podcast #4 Duncan Freeman, Pat Woodward and I discuss some of the more common online tools available to artists, with an emphasis on video broadcasting trends as. Continue reading

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