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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-52/
- Published: 2014-07-06T22:00:00.000Z
- Updated: 2014-07-06T22:00:00.000Z
- Description: SoundCloud WTF? Universal Has Direct Access To Pull Tracks Leading To Account Cancellations Apple Removes Music Download Apps From iTunes How To Write A Hit Pop Song: Comedian Offers Funny,. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/07/rewind-the-new-music-industrys-week-in-review-52.ht
- Author: admin
- Tags: Apps, Mobile & SMS, Live & Ticketing, Music Business, Music Tech, Startups & Funding, Streaming, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 10:38

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- **SoundCloud WTF?** [Universal Has Direct Access To Pull Tracks Leading To Account Cancellations](https://www.hypebot.com/soundcloud-wtf-universal-has-direct-access-to-pull-tracks-leading-to-account-cancellations/)
- **Apple Removes** [Music Download Apps From iTunes](https://www.hypebot.com/apple-removes-music-download-apps-from-itunes-1/)
- **How To Write A Hit Pop Song:** [Comedian Offers Funny, Sadly Accurate Formula](https://www.hypebot.com/how-to-write-a-hit-pop-song-comedian-offers-funny-sadly-accurate-formula-video/)
- **Arena: Can A Free Streaming Music Service** [With A Unique Business Model Succeed?](https://www.hypebot.com/arena-can-a-free-streaming-music-service-with-a-unique-business-model-succeed/)
- **Curation Is King:** [Google Acquires Songza For $39M](https://www.hypebot.com/google-has-acquired-songza/)

**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)
- **It's** [Hypebot's 10th Anniversary](https://www.hypebot.com/its-hypebots-10th-anniversary/)
- **Spotify Adds Sleep Playlists** [While Songza Discovers The Power Of Weather](https://www.hypebot.com/spotify-adds-sleep-playlists-while-songza-discovers-the-power-of-weather/)
- **Music Sales Continue Slide** [As Streaming Soars, Nielsen Report Shows](https://www.hypebot.com/music-sales-continue-slide-as-streaming-soars-nielsen-report-shows/)
- **SoundExchange Launches** [Digital Dashboard 'SoundExchange Direct'](https://www.hypebot.com/soundexchange-launches-digital-dashboard-soundexchange-direct/)
- **Rdio Acquires TastemakerX,** [Adds Key Execs](https://www.hypebot.com/rdio-acquires-tastemakerx-adds-key-execs/)
- **Getty Images Adds 45,000 Tracks** [To Sound Express Pre-licensed Collection](https://www.hypebot.com/getty-images-adds-45000-tracks-to-sound-express-pre-licensed-collection/)

**Controversy**

- **YouTube Delays** [Indie Label Block As Talks Continue](https://www.hypebot.com/youtube-delays-indie-label-block-as-talks-continue/)
- **Anonymous Hacks** [Warner Music Int'l Site](https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2014/07/anonymous-hacks-warner-music-intl-site-.html)
- **YouTube Says** [95% Of All Labels (Including Indies) Are On Board](https://www.hypebot.com/youtube-says-95-of-all-labels-including-indies-are-on-board/)
- **SoundCloud Responds** [To Wave Of Criticism](https://www.hypebot.com/soundcloud-responds-to-wave-of-criticism/)

**Artists**

- **Coheed and Cambria** [Save Fan's House From Foreclosure](https://www.hypebot.com/coheed-and-cambria-saves-fans-house-from-foreclosure/)
- **Ed Sheeran Breaks Spotify Streaming Records** [Held By Daft Punk, Eminem, Lana Del Ray](https://www.hypebot.com/ed-sheeran-breaks-spotify-streaming-records-held-by-daft-punk-eminem-lana-del-ray/)
- **Spoon Partners With Indie Record Stores** [For Instant Vinyl Gratification Campaign](https://www.hypebot.com/spoon-partners-with-indie-record-stores-for-instant-vinyl-gratification-campaign/)

**Closures**

- **Filter Magazine To Close** [As Both Founders Launch New Music, Culture Outlets](https://www.hypebot.com/filter-magazine-to-close-as-both-founders-launch-new-music-culture-outlets/)
- **StubHub Slashes Ticket Resellers' Field Operations,** [100 Employees Reportedly Laid Off](https://www.hypebot.com/stubhub-slashes-ticket-resellers-field-operations-100-employees-possibly-laid-off/)

**Music Tech**

- **Smule's New Smuush** [Turns Vine Clips Into Crowdsourced Music Videos](https://www.hypebot.com/smules-new-smuush-turns-vine-clips-into-crowdsourced-music-videos/)
- **Bandsintown and musiXmatch In** [First Batch Of Android Wear Smartwatch Apps](https://www.hypebot.com/bandsintown-and-musixmatch-in-first-batch-of-android-wear-smartwatch-apps/)
- **NeonGrid Debuts Database For** [Crediting All Your Musical Work Across The Web](https://www.hypebot.com/neongrid-debuts-database-for-crediting-all-your-musical-work-across-the-web/)
- **Feel The Beat:** [Trending DJ Apps For iPhone](https://www.hypebot.com/feel-the-beat-trending-dj-apps-for-iphone/)
- **Soundrop Launches** [Robust Music Marketing Toolkit Show.co](https://www.hypebot.com/soundrop-launches-robust-music-marketing-toolkit-showco/)
- **Radical.FM Launching New App** [But Can Their Donation-Based Business Model Work?](https://www.hypebot.com/radicalfm-launching-new-app-but-can-their-donation-based-business-model-work/)

**Live**

- **Bandsintown's New Manager App** [Adds Artist Marketing Tools For The Road](https://www.hypebot.com/bandsintowns-new-manager-app-adds-artist-marketing-tools-for-the-road/)
- **Canada Drops** [Onerous International Artists Fees](https://www.hypebot.com/caanda-drops-international-artists-fee/)
- **Festival Wristbands Go Digital:** [Payments at Lollapalooza, Social Networking at Tomorrowland](https://www.hypebot.com/festival-wristbands-go-digital-payments-at-lollapalooza-social-networking-at-tomorrowland/)
- **Festival Mistakenly** [Sells Tickets At 90% Off](https://www.hypebot.com/festival-mistakenly-sells-tickets-at-90-off/)