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Monday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Project Playlist, Q Prime Records & Much More

HYPEBOT FEATURES – Coldplay vs. Radiohead vs. NIN – Does free music help make a band more popular? Live Nation and AdBrite launch eFan Finder to track and report the. Continue reading

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Interns Wanted – Hypebot & Skyline Agency

SUMMER & FALL INTERNSHIPS AVAILABLE Virtual internships – location is not a problem – are available at Hypbebot.com and our parent company, booking agency Skyline Music. These are unpaid positions. Continue reading

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Music 2.0 Week In Review: Zune Bonus Checks, WMG Rumbles, Digital NARM & More

> Last week Microsoft sent a one time "Zune Bonus" to indie labels and digital distributors. (Hypebot broke the story and we’re working on a follow up. Email me and. Continue reading

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More New Acts Worth Watching From Crazed Hits

Jimmy Robbins – recent Universal Motown signing Attaboy – mainstream piano pop/rock Low Level Flight – rock from Canada with strong airplay & video featured on MuchMusic More @ www.crazedhits.com

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“Steve Jobs…Does Not Give A Shit About Music”

"Steve Jobs – quote me – does not give a shit about music. Because what he’s done is bifurcated the music business. No longer is the test of an artist’s. Continue reading

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Is DRM Dead? Some Don’t Think So.

Even as many celebrate the death of DRM, some industry leaders seem to believe DRM is poised for a comeback.  From this week’s Digital NARM: "I made a list of. Continue reading

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Last.FM Adds Video Interviews

Last.fm has launched of Presents, a series of exclusive video interviews with artists including Moby, Santogold and Spoon. This marks the first time that the site has ventured into original. Continue reading

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AIM Issues Digital Copyright Manifesto

UK trade group, the Association For Independent Music (AIM) has published "Copyright In the Digital Age," calling for a copyright infrastructure better suited to fit current and future conditions. According. Continue reading

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MySpace Goes Viral

PROFILE SHARING VIA YAHOO, TWITTER & MORE In a move that has broad implications for how music marketers use the service, MySpace has launched a Data Availability initiative which enables. Continue reading

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Friday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: REAL Action, Live Nation, EchoNest & More

HYPEBOT FEATURES: Is DRM dead? Some in the music industry think its poised for a comeback. UK trade group AIM has issued a Digital Copyright Manifesto. MySpace goes viral in. Continue reading

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