Grooveshark To Settle EMI Publishing Lawsuit, Sign New Licensing Deal [REPORT]

Controversial music streamer Grooveshark has settled it's lawsuit with EMI Publishing and will sign a new licensing agreement as early as this week, sources tell The Verge.  Grooveshark continues to be. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Google's Changing SEO Policies, How To Optimize Your Music Site 5 Essential Elements for Your Band's Website Contact Page Bandcamp Upgrades Ticketing Features Amadou and Mariam: A Special Kickstarter About. Continue reading

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Google Copyright Infringement Reports 4X This Year

The battle against piracy appears to have moved from the court to the search engine.  The number of takedown requests that Google receives weekly has grown four times over the. Continue reading

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Chromecast For TV A Big Hit, Now What About A Chromecast For Music?

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. The reviews continue to roll in, but consumers have already voted on Google Chromecast, a $35 HDMI dongle that streams video and music from. Continue reading

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Bandsintown Adds In App Ticketing, Shares Survey Of 40,000 Users

A Bandintown update pushed out to iOS users yesterday adds in app ticket purchases with select vendors. Getting a small cut from tickets sold is increasingly a key music app. Continue reading

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Sellbox: Sell Downloads On Social Media Direct From Google Drive And Dropbox

Start up Sailbox allows users to sell downloads and other digital files direct from cloud drives D Dropbox and Google Drive. The service appears simple to use: select a file from. Continue reading

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Google’s Changing SEO Policies and How To Optimize Your Music Site

New search engine changes are rolling out from Google that may affect you if you've been taking certain approaches to link building to boost your site. Other changes may affect. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s Most Read Posts Last Week

Tunecore Year After The Brain Drain: No Artist's Voice Jay Z's Dropped Hyphen Seeks Help On Craigslist Grooveshark Makes Google Search Blacklist UMG's Vinyl Crowdfunding Nets Confusion, Webrage The “New”. Continue reading

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MP3.com Domain For Sale For $1M+, Is It Worth It? [Michael Robertson]

By Michael Robertson, a seriel music tech entrepennuer and founder of the original MP3.com. His current projects include Dar.fm. I recently got a call from the owner of this iconic. Continue reading

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Audiam Brings YouTube Revenue Service To U.S., Increases Royalties To Musicians

Audiam, a recently launched service by TuneCore co-founders Jeff Price and Peter Wells, helps artists generate revenue from their YouTube videos as well as use of their music in others'. Continue reading

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