GigsWiz Opens Free Beta To All Artists
GigsWiz has opened its free fan request widget to all artists. Still in open beta, the service is designed to to help bands and their agents quantify the demand for gigs geographically,. Continue reading
Be MTV’s First Twitter Jock & Earn $100,000
A Hypebot Reader's Dream Job Music, Social Networking And Money! MTV and American Express have started a contest to find the social voice of MTV – aka the networks first. Continue reading
Gerald Casale Of Devo: “Marketing Is Everything.”
In this interview featured on Marketplace, Gerald Casale, founder of the group Devo, talks about his journey to recording a new album and reentering the music industry with his former. Continue reading
Music Publishers File Suit To Shut Down LimeWire
After RIAA Success, Publishers Demand $150,000 Per Song Eight members of the National Music Publishers' Association (NMPA) have filed a massive copyright infringement lawsuit against LimeWire. The suit follows a. Continue reading
YouTube Introduces Free Video Editing Tool
With the introduction of YouTube’s free editing tool, it's clear that Google is extending its cloud computing initiatives beyond the consumption of content to enabling the creation of it too. The. Continue reading
Bandwidth Music | Technology Conference To Meet
On August 19 and 20 The Bandwidth Music | Technology Conference takes place on August 19 and 20 in San Francisco. This year's event will feature speakers from LimeWire, Beggars Group, IODA,. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Bebo Lives, Heritage Acts Sell Music, Rock Band 3. iTunes 9.2 & More
AOL To Sell Bebo To Investor Group For Around $10 Million (TechCrunch) Music for the older set climbs the CD charts – Modest sellers shining in download era. (Boston Globe). Continue reading
Google Music Store Or iTunes In The Cloud By Fall?
Michael Robertson Predicts No Cloud Based iTunes In 2010 It's no secret that Google is getting progressively more involved with music. TechCrunch recently even found a Google Music url and. Continue reading
Video: How Nimbit’s Scott Feldman Got Ian Rogers, ASCAP’s Lavinia Wright & An Attorney To Do His Bidding… And Hypebot’s Bruce Houghton To Embarrass Himself
If I'm going to talk the talk about the value of creative marketing than I have to walk the walk. So when Nimbit's marketing guru Scott Feldman asked me, along. Continue reading
Facebook: Promising Numbers In Video Advertising
A recent TubeMogul study sampled 25 video advertising major campaigns that ran identical videos within Facebook ad units and comparable click-to-play video ad units on publisher sites. What they found. Continue reading