Why Digital Consumer Companies Are A Poor Indicator Of The Future of Music Tech Investment

Last week Mark Mulligan shared his take on why Twitter was a stock worth watching to suggest the fate of public music offerings and to affect the perspectives of potential. Continue reading

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Watch Out Spotify, Deezer Passes 5 Million Paid Subscribers, Adds New Mac and Discovery Apps

Deezer narrowed the important paid subscriber gap with Spotify passing the 5 million mark.  That's up from 2 million paid users in October of 2012.  Spotify claimed 6 million paid. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Chart Hacked, US Streaming vs Sweden, Rdio App Upgrade, Red Bull Music To Tokyo,

WEDNESDAY 11.6.2013More Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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Watch Future Of Music Summit Live Stream

Tuesday 10/29: We're streaming the Future of Music Summit live from Washington DC. Presented by the Future of Music Coalition. today's action starts at 9AM ET and runs through 5PM.  Here is the full. Continue reading

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Value Added Streaming

There are countless avenues to access music but there's no question on demand streaming has developed a respectable monopoly on music discovery. Spotify, Pandora, Rhapsody and many others draw in. Continue reading

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5 Apps For The Lightweight Music Fan

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. For the type of music fan who grew up playing music, haunting record stores, hosting college radio shows, experimenting with file sharing, and then. Continue reading

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YouTube To Launch Subscription Music Service Within Months

In what could be the biggest threat to Spotify's growth yet, YouTube is putting the finishing touches on an on-demand subscription music service to launch later this year. The outline. Continue reading

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Fifth Harmony Games The Charts With Repeat Plays

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Some artists have been complaining about the royalties paid out by online streaming services like Rdio and Spotify (which depend on record label deals),. Continue reading

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Rhapsody Partners with Best Buy For Free Premier Membership

Unlike Spotify, Rdio and most streaming music providers who attract paying customers with extensive and almost unlimited free services, Rhapsody offers only a 30 day free trial. Today, Rhapsody expanded. Continue reading

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Rhapsody Expands To Latin America, Europe With Major Telefónica Deal

(UPDATED) Spotify and Rdio may get most of the press, but Rhapsody has been a player in streaming music since 2001 – long before these two startups were founded. Today,. Continue reading

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