Warner Brothers Records VP Ethan Kaplan’s Office
Ethan is Warner Brother Records’ VP of Technology and it seems like he cleaned it up a bit since the last time we saw it. My office and our conf. Continue reading
Monday’s Music Briefing: Pandora, U2, G ‘n R, TuneCore & Much More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: Pandora Cuts Staff 14%. Are More Layoffs Ahead? Majors May Miss MySpace Music Payday Facebook Mulls Music. This Time With Partners A tour of Warner Brothers Records VP. Continue reading
Pandora Cuts Staff 14%. Are More Layoffs Ahead?
"This is a very sad day for Pandora, and for me personally. Today we reduced our staff from 140 to 120 employees. Like virtually every company, Pandora is not immune. Continue reading
Music’s Week In Review: slotMusic, iTunes, WMG, AC/DC & More
A new digital music survey offers signs of hope for the industry. Why Hasn’t Apple’s iTunes Gone DRM Free? Warner Music Group Sale: 5 Years Later AC/DC On iTunes &. Continue reading
Oct. 20-26: Seth Godin Tribes Week On Hypebot
TRIBES WEEK ON HYPEBOT HAS BEGUN HERE. DON’T MISS MY EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW WITH SETH ON HYPEBOT TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY. Along with our regular news and commentary, we’ll be delving into. Continue reading
Limewire Legit: Free CMJ Compilation & Subscriptions
Even as Limewire fights extinction in the courts for an application that enable music and other file sharing, its quest for legitimacy continues, CMJ28: 28 Years, 28 Tracks, a free. Continue reading
eMusic Says The Long Tails Is Not Dead
Last week Frank Taubert of 24-7 Entertainment announced at Popkomm that three million out of his mobile catalog of 4.5 million songs had not been played a single time casting. Continue reading
Friday’s Music Briefing: Godin’s Tribes, Facebook Music, MP3 Kiosks & Much More
Marketing guru Seth Godin‘s book Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us is a great fast read on building and leading tribes. Godin is a real music lover and examples. Continue reading
Why Hasn’t Apple’s iTunes Gone DRM Free?
Months after Amazon, Rhapsody, Napster and a dozen other download stores have gone 100% DRM free, Apples iTunes still sells most of its tracks with its own proprietary DRM attached.. Continue reading
