Tag: Barack Obama
Mitch Glazer To Helm RIAA When Cary Sherman Retires Next Year
The Recording Industry Association of America (RIAA) has announced that Mitch Glazier will helm the major label trade association after current Chairman and CEO Cary Sherman retires in January 2019. Glazier,. Continue reading
My Song Stories: John Raso of Harry Fox Agency and Rumblefish [INTERVIEW]
Music shapes our identities and changes our lives. It brings back our memories and stirs up our emotions. My Song Stories asks music professionals and indie artists questions about the songs in their libraries. Today,. Continue reading
Essential Guide To Getting Verified On Twitter
For users of Twitter, seeing the coveted blue check mark next to your name conveys authority and authenticity, making verification key for any music marketer. Here we look at how to. Continue reading
Jimi Hendrix Estate Sues Hendrix’s Brother Over Copyrights
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and Authentic Hendrix, LLC, the companies founded by the Estate of Jimi Hendrix and Al Hendrix, the musician's father, and sole heir, has launched a lawsuit against. Continue reading
Trump Budget To End All Funding For Nat’l Endowment For The Arts, Corporation For Public Broadcasting
The administration of U.S. President Donald J. Trump released its first federal budget plan this week which calls for the elimination of all funding for the National Endowment for the. Continue reading
LET THEM EAT DIAMONDS: Nat’l Endowment For Arts $148M/Year vs Security At Trump Towers: $183M/Year
[UPDATED] Trump's proposed budget eliminates funding for the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, which at $148 million makes up 0.003% of the Federal Budget. But as a tweet with. Continue reading
Weekly Music Publishing Update: U.S. Copyright Royalty Board Begins Rate Deliberations
Last week one of the most important copyright deliberations in more than a decade began in Washington D.C. as the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board began rate deliberations, and songwriters and. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, the top tier, most often viewed articles on Hypebot included a look at Spotify's latest acquisition and how it might allow it to take on Soundcloud, the less-than-stellar. Continue reading
Embattled FBI Director James Comey Pulls Out Of SXSW Appearance
FBI director James Comey has announced that he's canceling a planned address at SXSW, citing scheduling conflicts. Comey had been slated to be interviewed at the festival by Newseum CEO. Continue reading
Music Audience Exchange (MAX) Closes $6 Million Funding
Others have worked to bring developing musicians and brands together, but MAX has been able to scale the concept. Behind the startup, which just announced $6 million in new funding,. Continue reading
