RealNetworks Promotes Rhapsody’s Lunsford
(UPDATED) RealNetworks has named Mike Lunsford as Executive Vice President of the Technology Products and Solutions and Media Software and Services divisions of the company. Lunsford will also continue in. Continue reading
INgrooves McDaniels Shares 11 Predictions For 2010
This guest post comes from Robb McDaniels, the founder & CEO of top tier digital distributor INgrooves. "Wow – 2010 was quite a year!" Over the past few weeks, the. Continue reading
New Music Seminar Comes To LA February 2nd
Hypebot Has A 2 For 1 Ticket Discounts Much of the music industry (including Hypebot) is headed to the south of France for MIDEM, but the follwoing week the action. Continue reading
More Music Industry News: Sweden’s Music Sales Up, Avenera Gets $10M, Oink Goes Free & More
"Life’s most persistent and urgent question is: What are you doing for others?" – Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Music Sales Increase In Sweden For First Time Since 2000 –. Continue reading
eMusic Adds Warner Music Group To Catalog
In Talks To Add Streaming (UPDATED) Digital music download subscription service eMusic has added the Warner Music Group family of labels to its offering in the US. The agreement includes. Continue reading
More New Music Industry News: France Delays 3 Strikes, Dangerbird, Google Phone, Rhapsody Droid & More
France three strikes law delayed by govt's own data watchdog. - The French government department that examines the data privacy implications of new legislation is refusing to sign off on. Continue reading
More New Music Industry News: Top iPhone Apps, Stereogum, WMG + Hulu. NARM & More
Proposed Ticketmaster-Live Nation Merger: What To Expect Next. (Billboard) The 40 best branded iPhone music apps of 2009. (Music Ally) Metal music writer Brandon Stosuy has taken his popular Metal. Continue reading
New Music Industry Executives To Watch In 2010
This inaugural list of Hypebot's New Music Industry Executives To Watch In 2010 covers a wide variety of movers, shakers and trend setters. Many have either recently launched potentially game. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
A new UK study shows Spotify and other free music services are not slowing the rise in illegal filesharing. Swedes confirm UK study: Artist income is rising. Is Amazon MP3. Continue reading
More New Music Industry News: Rock Hall, Soundsnap, Payola Detective, ZumoDrive, MTVN & More
The Stooges, Genesis, ABBA, the Hollies and Jimmy Cliff will be inducted into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame at the shrine's 25th annual ceremony on March 15 at. Continue reading