3 Quick Tips for Mastering Your Musical Domain

Though I advocate for the use of a lot of different web services and social networks, I've always maintained that musicians and music-related businesses should have a home-base that is. Continue reading

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Is The Future Of Music In The Clouds?

Music in cloud services and music subscriptions are being touted as driving the next wave of music innovation and consumption. On Music Think Tank, Shachar Oren shares his skepticism of. Continue reading

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More News: UMG Direct Licenses Last.fm, Spotify Update, Google+ Expands, Apple Patent Trial, More

Another Big Blow For Collection Societies: Universal Music sets up direct licensing agreement with Last.fm (Music Week) Recently EMI limited ASCAP's digital licensing for part of it's US catalog. Spotify. Continue reading

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REWIND: The Music Industry’s Week In Review

Several sources have Spotify launching in the U.S. as early as next week with an aggressive goal of 50 million subscribers in its first year. A top Swedish music exec. Continue reading

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MTT Weekly Recap: How to Structure a Company to Succeed in the Current Music Industry

Where The Music Industry Thinks Out Loud Taurean Casey: CALL TO INDIE ARTISTS: STOP GIVING AWAY YOUR MUSIC FOR FREE! DG Gutekunst: Odds Are… Frank Woodworth: How to Structure a. Continue reading

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Reports: Spotify Hopes To Launch In U.S. Next Week, Predicts 50M 1st Year Subscribers

(Updated) Spotify is telling U.S. record label executives that it is hoping to launch its music streaming service here as early as the middle of next week, sources familiar with. Continue reading

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The Week In Apps: Recording & Songwriting

Evolver.fm intern Peter Amara offers a new weekly app store round-up. This week's focus is mostly on songwriting, recording and ringtone apps. iPhone Apps:

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Who Owns Your Facebook Fan Data? Liberate It With Open-Xchange’s Contact Exporter

(UPDATED) As of Monday July 11th Open-Xchange's tool for transferring Facebook contacts to Google+ has had its access to Facebook revoked. Details here. Remember all of those MySpace fans you. Continue reading

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Thanks To Hypebot’s Great Sponsors

As much as this is a labor of love, producing Hypebot daily comes at a cost; so we thank these great companies who support our efforts.  ReverbNation – New Facebook. Continue reading

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Programmer Finds Facebook’s Secret Music Service: VIBES

Just after Facebook's video chat announcement, programmer Jeff Rose was poking around the code behind the new Skype integration when he discovered a piece of code (click on image at left. Continue reading

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