Tag: San Francisco

OFFICIAL: Apple Music Has 6.5 Million Paid Subscribers

[UPDATED] If music industry pundits from Bob Lefsetz to yours truly had a betting pool, odds would have been strongly against Apple ever "officially" revealing official subscriber and user numbers. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/20/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Arts administration, Audio mixing (recorded music), IOS, Jimmy Iovine, music industry, New York Post, San Francisco, Spotify, Subscription business model

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“Found Them First” – Spotify Measures Your Song Picking Cred

[UPDATED] If you're an early adopter of an up-and-coming band and are looking for bragging rights (or are just curious) Spotify's new "Found Them First" allows users to identify which. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/19/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Jay-Z, Lady Gaga, List of online music databases, Los Angeles, music industry, San Francisco, Spotify, Streaming media, Taylor Swift

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“Popcorn Time For Music” Aurous Suspends Operations After Court Grants RIAA Restraining Order

Not since Grooveshark has any new music application drawn such major fire as Aurous. Dubbed the "Popcorn Time For Music" Aurous was sued by the RIAA and major labels just. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/16/2015 in Major Labels | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ashley Madison, Associated Press, Best practice, Boston, Boston Municipal Court, Cary Sherman, lawsuit, Recording Industry Association of America, San Francisco, Twitter

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Sharkey Laguana: Is Streaming Music Ripping You Off? [INTERVIEW]

Here the people at the Future Of Music Coalition speak with Sharky Laguana of the band Creeper Lagoon about his recent piece entitled "Streaming Music is Ripping You Off" in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/09/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 12 Years a Slave (film), Academy Award for Best Picture, Alexander Hacke, American Hustle, Future Of Music Coalition, music industry, record label, San Francisco, The New York Times Magazine, United States

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Hypebot To Host Our 4th San Francisco Meetup Next Week

Hypebot will host its fourth San Francisco Music and Tech Meetup next Wednesday, October 14 from 7-10PM at Upcider in San Francisco. Let's grab a drink and talk about Apple Music, Spotify, and Happy. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/07/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Apple Inc., Bus, Hypebot, Los Angeles, Meetup, music industry, San Francisco, Science fiction, Silicon Valley, Spotify

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Hypebot Hosts Fourth San Francisco Music And Tech Meetup

Hypebot will host its fourth San Francisco Music and Tech Meetup on Wednesday, October 14, 2015 from 7-10PM at Upcider in San Francisco. Let's grab a drink and talk about Apple Music, Spotify,. Continue reading

admin on 10/02/2015 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, Amazon.com, Apple Inc., Bus, music industry, San Francisco, Science fiction, Silicon Valley, Spotify, YouTube

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Are You Attending SF MusicTech Summit? We’ve Got Discount Codes!

The latest edition of SF MusicTech is scheduled for November 10th at San Francisco's Hotel Kabuki. More than any other industry gathering, SF Music Tech brings together movers and shakers in both. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/30/2015 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Andy Warhol, Automated teller machine, Bernie Taupin, Bitcoin, Bus, Cary, Chicago, Credit card, Illinois, San Francisco, Silicon Valley

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Bonnaroo Spotlight Tour To Feature Local Artists

Organizers for the Bonnaroo Music and Arts Festival announced that they will be launching a new touring concert series that combines Bonnaroo veterans with up-and-coming local artists.

Bruce Houghton on 09/10/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Bonnaroo Music Festival, Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, Miami, New York City, Philadelphia, Salt Lake City, San Francisco, Seattle

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INTERNS WANTED: Hypebot, Skyline Music Agency, Artist Marketing

Several virtual internships – location is not a problem – are available at Hypebot, MusicThinkTank and our sister company, booking agency Skyline Music. These are unpaid positions with flexible hours.. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 08/21/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Apple Inc., Electronic dance music, Hypebot, Internet radio, Los Angeles, music industry, Robert F. X. Sillerman, San Francisco, SFX (magazine), Share price

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Hypebot’s Latest Music Tech Meetups A Massive Success

Last week, Hypebot hosted a third hugely successful San Francisco Music and Tech Meetup. We saw many familiar faces from previous events and we also met a lot of new. Continue reading

admin on 08/13/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Alaska, Alexander Skarsgård, Anchorage, Anna Wintour, Chicago, Hypebot, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, music industry, New York City, San Francisco

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