REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Why Musicians Are Being Warned About Upgrading To Apple's iOS 7 Spotify, Pandora and TuneIn Form Streaming Audio Task Force, Release Online Listener Survey YouTube Music Video Biz: Offline Viewing,. Continue reading
UPDATED: Beats Buys Back HTC Shares For $265M, As Carlyle Group Invests $500M
UPDATE: The new Carlyle Group investment totals $500 million, according to the Wall Street Journal. No announcement was made of the stake the investment group gets in return, but it's. Continue reading
Why Is A Culture Shift Important For Musicians?
Many artists feel helpless today. Tommy Darker paints a picture of musicians crawling around the digital music world – laws and the status quo have changed radically, along with the. Continue reading
Powerful Quotes That Could Change The Way You Promote Your Music
Ever had one of those Aha-moments when you finally “get it”? Here are 12 of GREAT quotes that each have the potential to change the way you think about promoting your. Continue reading
The Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
What Is The Biggest Opportunity For iTunes Radio? Top 5 Music Industry Things to Forget and To Keep Apple TV Adds Direct Streaming From Cloud OP-ED: On The Warner Music. Continue reading
Ex-Muve Music SVP Jeff Toig Joins SoundCloud As Chief Business Officer
SoundCloud has hired Jeff Toig as Chief Business Officer based in the US. Named to this year's Billboard Power 100 for his place at the intersection of music and wireless,. Continue reading
Twitter Tips to Cut the Douchebaggery Out of the Electronic Music Business Online
Twitter is a hot tool for artists everywhere, but it's as easy to abuse this rapidly evolving avenue as it is to use it. What image are you projecting to. Continue reading
New Hires. Titles and Deals @ Beatport, Creative Allies, Kobalt Music
Beatport appoints Terry Weerasinghe as Vice President of Music Services. He was formerly head of marketing for Native Instruments’ DJ division Fan-sourcing site CreativeAllies has announced that Kevin Carroll, VP of. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Thirty Tigers' David Macias: Thoughts On The Warner Music / Clear Channel Deal Upward Spiral Deep Dive #4: Music Curation's Long History, Many Challenges w/ J Herskowitz creativeLIVE's Mika Salmi:. Continue reading
Thoughts On The Warner Music / Clear Channel Deal [OP-ED by Thirty Tigers’ David Macias]
(UPDATED) By David Macias, co-founder and president of Thirty Tigers. The deal between Clear Channel and Warner Music portends a future where the exposure via public airwaves and public bandwidth. Continue reading