Photo Slide-Show Of New Music Seminar
Ryan Van Etten (@ryanve), Editor/Producer of VirtualMusic.tv, did some guest reporting for Hypebot at New Music Seminar in New York this past week. On Monday, he will be giving an. Continue reading
Jackie Otero’s Summer Reading List
Jackie Otero (@jackieotero) is a music business professor at Full Sail University, consultant, and writes an “Industry Insider” column for alternative music publication The Comet. Here at Hypebot, we are. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Amazon Stumbles, Smartphones Soar, Real Removes, Google’s Music Atty Answers Questions & More
Amazon's reports a decent quarter including a projection $1billion in mobile sales yearly, but it was not good enough for investors who punished the stock with a sell off. (Media. Continue reading
The Hypebot Hit Song Contest: Help Write The Music
Data drives your marketing, so why not your music? Hypebot has written the first data-driven hit song and wants you to sing their first single. Inspired by the work of. Continue reading
Dave Haynes’s Summer Reading List
Dave Haynes (@haynes_dave) is VP Business Development at SoundCloud. Here at Hypebot, we are rolling out our summer reading lists, written by some of the leading thinkers in the industry.. Continue reading
More Industry News: Facebook Unliked, Free The Music, Anti-Piracy Blackmail, Matin Atkins & More
Respected Americana and roots music label Compass has switched distribution to indie classical music group Naxos. Facebook scores among web worst in customer satisfaction according to a new survey. (Mashable). Continue reading
Nancy Baym’s Summer Reading List
Nancy Baym is an Associate Professor of Communication Studies at the University of Kansas and author of the Online Fandom blog. Some readers will remember that she's been interviewed on. Continue reading
Music Industry Snobbery: The Inferiority of Issues
Bruce and I run a fairly niche publication and sometimes it’s interesting to compare the conversations that we are having with that of the mainstream media. There’s a story on. Continue reading
This Week’s iTunes Top 10
For the week ending July 19, 2010. Top 10 Singles 1. "Love the Way You Lie," Eminem2. "Dynamite," Taio Cruz3. "California Gurls (w/Snoop Dogg)," Katy Perry4. "I Like It," Enrique. Continue reading
Mercury Prize Shortlist Announced
The nominees for the Mercury Prize 2010 Albums of the Year have been announced. Biffy Clyro ‘Only Revolutions’ Villagers ‘Becoming A Jackal’ Corinne Bailey Rae ‘The Sea’. Continue reading