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# Tuesday’s Music 2.0 Briefing: Videogum Late, mTracks & Sellaband Funding, Much More
- URL: https://www.hypebot.com/tuesdays-musi-1-8/
- Published: 2008-04-08T02:55:00.000Z
- Updated: 2008-04-08T02:55:00.000Z
- Description: HYPEBOT FEATURES: EXCLUSIVE: The Orchard Voices Concern Over MySpace Music imeem has bought SNOCAP Digital NARM takes shape New Help Wanted & an LA PR Internship > Stereogum appears. Continue reading [https://www.hypebot.com/hypebot/2008/04/tuesdays-musi-1-8.html]
- Author: Bruce Houghton
- Tags: Uncategorized, #wp, #wp-post, #Import 2026-01-21 11:06

**HYPEBOT FEATURES:**
- **EXCLUSIVE: [The Orchard Voices Concern Over MySpace Music](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/orchard-voices.html?ref=hypebot.com)**
- **[imeem has bought SNOCAP](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/imeem-buys-snoc.html?ref=hypebot.com)**
- **[Digital NARM takes shape](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/narm.html?ref=hypebot.com)**
- **New [Help Wanted](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/help-wanted---b.html?ref=hypebot.com) & an [LA PR Internship](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/help-wanted---b.html?ref=hypebot.com)**

[![Videogum](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/2008/04/08/videogum.jpg "Videogum")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/08/videogum.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

  
\> **Stereogum** appears to be **missing today’s announced launch** date for its online video site **[Videogum](http://videogum.com/?ref=hypebot.com)**. Rival Pitchfork [launched](http://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/2008/04/pitchfork-and-s.html?ref=hypebot.com) **Pitchfork.tv** yesterday.

\> Music community and indie download site **[mTracks](http://www.mtraks.com/?ref=hypebot.com) is receiving [$550,000 in angel funding](http://biz.yahoo.com/bw/080407/20080407005326.html?.v=1&ref=hypebot.com)**. *I admit to never having heard of mTracks, but since they claim 100,000*  
 *visitors per month and content from more than 5,500 indie artists and labels they appear to be worth paying attention to.*

\> Dutch based fan to band funding site **[Sellaband grabbed $5 Million](http://news.yahoo.com/s/nm/20080408/wr%5Fnm/sellaband%5Finvestor%5Fdc?ref=hypebot.com)** of its own funding to move into the US.

\> Street team and fan club software provider **FanCorps** has launched its own **[street team for hire Special Forces](http://billboard.prweb.com/releases/2008/04/prweb838284.htm?ref=hypebot.com)**.

[![Canadaflag](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/2008/04/08/canadaflag.jpg "Canadaflag")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/08/canadaflag.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

  
\> **[FYIMusic.ca](http://fyimusic.ca/?ref=hypebot.com)** will provide **Canadian music industry news**, event information, and a spotlight on Canadian performers edited by veteran music industry reporter David Farrell.

\> **Listening Post** [takes a look](http://blog.wired.com/music/2008/04/digitization-of.html?ref=hypebot.com#more) at how digital is **changing album cover art** and the possibilities that lie ahead.

[![Rumors](https://hypebot.typepad.com/hypebot/images/2008/04/08/rumors.jpg "Rumors")](http://hypebot.typepad.com/.shared/image.html?/photos/uncategorized/2008/04/08/rumors.jpg&ref=hypebot.com)

  
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