Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Thursday February 8th, 2007
>>> China shuts down 205 web sites in piracy crackdown. >>> Forty years after collaborating with him on the #1 hit "Something Stupid,"Nancy Sinatra accepts a key role on a. Continue reading
Weekly Hip Hop News From ProHipHop
>>> New Cherry Coke and Cherry Coke Zero cans designed by Jay-Z’s Rocawear debut at a party this week during NY Fashion Week. >>>>Scion is promoting with a branded documentary. Continue reading
Apple’s Jobs And Nettwerk’s McBride Join The Anti-DRM Chorus
In an open letter titled "Thoughts On Music" posted on the Apple web site CEO Steve Jobs writes: "(DRM free)This is clearly the best alternative for consumers, and Apple would. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Wednesday February 7th, 2007
>>> Finetune which attempts to combine the social aspects of Last.FM with the ease and depth of Pandora is getting raves. (ZDNet) And after playing with Finetune yesterday afternoon I. Continue reading
Ozzfest Free To All Fans In ’07
Just announced at Pollstar’s Concert Industry Consortium industry trade group in LA This year’s OZZFEST tour will be FREE to the fans. All bands including a confirmed Alice In Chains. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Business Briefing For Wednesday February 7th, 2007
Finetune which attempts to combine the social aspects of Last.FM with the ease and depth of Pandora is getting raves. (ZDNet) And after playing with Finetune yesterday afternoon I have. Continue reading
Warner Music Stock Falls On Anticipated Earnings Drop
Thanks to successful cost cutting and some fancy footwork, Warner Music has been a Wall Street favorite when compared to other music stocks. But by mid-afternoon Tuesday WMG stock was. Continue reading
Distributor Navarre Reports 2.1% Sales Drop
Music and video distributor Navarre reported fiscal year 2007 third quarter results for the period ending December 31, 2006. The Company reported net sales of $210.2 million for the third. Continue reading
UK Site Aims To Give Neglected Singles Their Day At Top Of The Charts
New website itshouldhavebeennumber1.co.uk launched today with the goal of giving singles that missed #1 in the UK a second chance to find their place at the top of the charts.. Continue reading
Teen Online Video Viewing Soars
Who says music videos don’t matter? It’s MTV that doesn’t matter. JupiterResearch reports that 53% of online teens watch video on the Internet occasionally and 22% view video weekly or. Continue reading