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# REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-2-21/
- Published: 2014-09-20T10:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2014-09-20T10:00:00.000Z
- Description: Details Emerge Of U2 and Apple's New Digital Music Format Infographic: Who Still Buys Music In 2014? Tim Cook On Beats Music and Why Apple Paid $3.2 Billion: "I couldn’t. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/09/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-2-21.html]
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- Tags: Music Business, Music Tech, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:38

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- **Details Emerge Of** [U2 and Apple's New Digital Music Format](https://www.hypebot.com/u2-working-with-apple-on-new-digital-music-format-to-help-artists-get-paid-again/)
- **Infographic:** [Who Still Buys Music In 2014?](https://www.hypebot.com/who-still-buys-music-in-2014-infographic/)
- **Tim Cook On Beats Music and** [Why Apple Paid $3.2 Billion: "I couldn’t sleep that night…”](https://www.hypebot.com/tim-cook-on-beats-music-and-why-apple-paid-32-billion-i-couldnt-sleep-that-night/)
- **U2 BE GONE!** [Apple Offers 1 Click Removal After Complaints Mount](https://www.hypebot.com/u2-be-gone-apple-offers-1-click-removal-after-complaints-mount/)
- **Promised Land:** [Youth Culture, Disruptive Startups, And The Social Music Revolution](https://www.hypebot.com/promised-land-youth-culture-disruptive-startups-and-the-social-music-revolution/)

**MORE:**

- **Hypebot's Music Industry** [News](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/news.html) **and** [Jobs](http://hypebot.jobamatic.com/a/jbb/find-jobs?ref=hypebot.com)
- **Learn From** [Warped Tour's Kevin Lyman](https://www.hypebot.com/learn-from-and-win-a-business-meeting-with-warped-tours-kevin-lyman/)
- **Video: David Letterman Mocks The Eagles** [For Refusing To License Their Music](https://www.hypebot.com/watch-david-letterman-mock-the-eagles-for-refusing-to-license-their-music/)
- **Kutiman Returns With** [New Remix/Mashup Video To Promote Upcoming Album "Thru You Too"](https://www.hypebot.com/kutiman-returns-with-new-remixmashup-video-to-promote-upcoming-album-thru-you-too/)
- **Video: Conan Obrien** [Launches eRase U2 App](https://www.hypebot.com/conan-obrien-launches-erase-u2-app-video/)
- **3 Contemporary Painters** [Obsessed With Music](https://www.hypebot.com/3-contemporary-painters-obsessed-with-music/)
- **Henry Rollins** [On Pop Songs](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/09/black-flags-henry-rollins-on-pop-songs-.html)
- **From Our What-Were-You-Thinking? Dept:** [Clear Channel Rebrands As iHeartMedia](https://www.hypebot.com/from-our-what-were-you-thinking-dept-clear-channel-rebrands-as-iheartmedia/)
- **Music Publishing Weekly:** [Pandora, Clear Channel, Spirit Music](https://www.hypebot.com/music-publishing-news-weekly-roundup-september-19th-2014/)

**Launches**

- **Merchbar Launches** [with Curated Merchandise From 3000+ Top Music Acts](https://www.hypebot.com/merchbar-launches-with-curated-merchandise-from-3000-top-music-acts/)
- **Dice Launches No Fee Ticketing Platform,** [Jack White Jumps Aboard](https://www.hypebot.com/dices-launches-no-fee-ticketing-platform-jack-white-jumps-aboard/)
- **Soundrop CEO Jørn Haanæs** [On New Music Marketing Platform Show.co](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/09/soundrop-ceo-j%C3%B8rn-haan%C3%A6s-on-new-music-marketing-platform-showco.html)
- **We Are Hunted Co-Founder Launches Wonder.fm,** [Seevl Co-Founder Creates Twitter DJ](https://www.hypebot.com/we-are-hunted-co-founder-launches-wonderfm-seevl-co-founder-creates-twitter-dj/)

**Festivals & Conferences**

- **City Of Austin Advised To** [Reign In SXSW-Related Events and Traffic In Evaluation Report](https://www.hypebot.com/city-of-austin-advised-to-reign-in-sxsw-related-events-and-traffic-in-evaluation-report/)
- **Music Biz Conferences:** [Hard Working Class Heroes and Creative Belfast Presents Output](https://www.hypebot.com/music-biz-conferences-hard-working-class-heroes-and-creative-belfast-presents-output/)
- **SXSW Reports $315.3 Million Impact On Austin,** [Excludes "Significant" Unofficial Activities](https://www.hypebot.com/sxsw-reports-3153-million-impact-on-austin-excludes-significant-unofficial-activities/)
- **San Diego Music Thing** [Cuts Through The Noise](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/09/san-diego-music-thing-cuts-through-the-noise-.html)
- **A New Direction For Festivals:** [Big Blues Bender Brings Luxury Indoor Fests To U.S.](https://www.hypebot.com/big-blues-bender-brings-luxury-indoor-fests-to-us-a-new-direction-for-festivals/)

**Money**

- **Robert Sillerman Sells Real Estate** [As SFX Entertainment Buys Awakenings Festival](https://www.hypebot.com/robert-sillerman-sells-real-estate-as-sfx-entertainment-buys-awakenings-festival/)
- **Digital Money For Music:** [Tip Jar That Takes Plastic, Websites That Take Bitcoin](https://www.hypebot.com/digital-money-for-music-tip-jar-that-takes-plastic-websites-that-take-bitcoin/)
- **Splice Raises $4.5M From Star Investors,** [Opens Collaboration Platform To All Musicians](https://www.hypebot.com/splice-raises-45m-from-star-investors-opens-collaboration-platform-to-all-musicians/)
- **Music Crowdfunding:** [Indiegogo Fixes Post-Funding Gap, Musicraiser Opens London Office](https://www.hypebot.com/music-crowdfunding-indiegogo-fixes-post-funding-gap-musicraiser-opens-london-office/)
- **Spin Editor-in-Chief Craig Marks Exits** [As SpinMedia Receives $7.5 Million In Funding](https://www.hypebot.com/spin-editor-in-chief-craig-marks-exits-as-spin-media-receives-75-million-in-funding/)

**Music Tech**

- **Music Beats All Mobile App Categories** [As Time In App Increases 79%](https://www.hypebot.com/music-beats-other-mobile-app-categories-as-time-in-app-increases-79/)
- **Bop.fm Tipping Point:** [Pandora, Xbox Music, Rhapsody and Napster Added](https://www.hypebot.com/bopfm-tipping-point-pandora-xbox-music-rhapsody-and-napster-added/)
- **Brooklyn Hackers** [Experiment With Music Visualization](https://www.hypebot.com/brooklyn-hackers-experiment-with-music-visualization/)

**Partnerships**

- **Bandzoogle Partners** [With AllAboutJazz](https://www.hypebot.com/allthatjazz-partners-with-bandzoogle/)
- **The Orchard** [Adds 4 Indie Labels](https://www.hypebot.com/the-orchard-adds-4-indie-labels/)

**Awards**

- **Americana Award Winners 2014:** [Jason Isbell Dominates 13th Annual Honors](https://www.hypebot.com/americana-award-winners-2014-jason-isbell-dominates-13th-annual-honors/)
- **MTV European Music Awards 2014** [Announces Nominees](https://www.hypebot.com/mtv-european-music-awards-2014-announces-nominees/)