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CIMS Indie Store Top 200 Chart

For the week ending June 29, 2008     TW LW Artist       Title1 D SIGUR ROS MED SUD I EYRUM VID SPILUM END2 1 COLDPLAY VIVA LA VIDA3 D. Continue reading

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Wednesday’s Music Briefing: EMI Layoffs, MySpace Inflators & More

> The layoffs continue at all EMI labels.  I hear new sad stories almost daily coming from almost every corner except publishing and digital. Artist managers are telling me they. Continue reading

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Nokia’s Comes With Music Adds WMG

Warner Music Group has added its catalog to Nokia’s Comes With Music service and the Nokia Music online stores. Universal, EMI and Sony BMG have previously inked deals that are. Continue reading

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SoundCloud: Free Track Transfer

200 EXCLUSIVE INVITES FOR HYPEBOT READERS Sometimes I need to send tracks to 10 or even a 1000 people on a media lost or fan club.  Up until a Hypebot. Continue reading

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NARM Calls For Fixed Release Dates

NARM has issued a strong call for common release dates across digital and physical retailers in an attempt to protect its core brick and mortar membership. But digital pre-releases and. Continue reading

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Video: (RED) Charity Music Subcription

Aids in Africa charity (RED) is launching a new monthly $5 for three exclusive tracks subscription service with some heavy hitters like U2 and Elton John.  Revenues will be split. Continue reading

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Copyright Office Adds Online Registration

The U.S. government can seldom be called an early adopter and the Copyright Office kept that tradition alive with their slow paper based copyright process. That all finally changes today. Continue reading

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Tuesday’s Music Briefing: Rhapsody Yawns, EMI Sues Hi5 & More

(UPDATED) HYPEBOT FEATURES: WMG becomes 4th major to ink with Nokia’s Comes With Music SoundCloud offer free rack transfer. 200 EXCLUSIVE INVITES! VIDEO: Bono’s (RED) charity music subsription US Copyright. Continue reading

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Live Nation Names Ticketing Head

Live Nation has promoted Nathan Hubbard to CEO of the company’s ticketing unit. In this expanded role, Hubbard will lead Live Nation’s exit from Ticketmaster and the creation of their. Continue reading

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EMI To Distribute Welk’s Vanguard And Sugar Hill

Welk Music Group, which includes labels Vanguard, Sugar Hill and Ranwood, has entered into an agreement for EMI to provide digital and physical sales and distribution services on a worldwide. Continue reading

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