Jelli Crowdsources Radio Programming
Broadcast radio sucks. It's programmed by computers controlled by old white men looking over their shoulders for advice from a handful of consultants and focus groups. What if we, the. Continue reading
Video Interview: Eric LeMasters of E1/Koch
Virgil Dickerson interviewed Eric LeMasters of VP of Business Development at distributor E1/Koch at NARM. Other Virgil NARM interviews include Kevin Arnold of digital distributor IODA , Tim Hinsley of. Continue reading
A Roundup Of Reaction To Digital Britain Report
Anti-piracymeasures are "digital dithering." (MusicWeek) "Too soft on pirates." (Telegraph UK) UK "calls for pirate-free universal broadband." (ars) We7: “Digital Britain is a missed opportunity” (Music Ally) Industry experts react.. Continue reading
10 Most Creative People In Music Business According To Fast Company
As part of an issue on creativity, business magazine Fast Company has named the "The 100 Most Creative People In Business" and it's "10 Most Creative People In The Music. Continue reading
Fleet Foxes Thank Piracy For Success, Pledge To Stay Indie
One of the breakout indie bands of 2008 was Sub Pop's Fleet Foxes, and the band openly credits online piracy for providing both inspiration and a promotional boost for its. Continue reading
Wednesday’s Music Brief: MySpace, Jelli, Thomas Trial, Subscriptions, Tapulous & More
HYPEBOT FEATURES: New Album Releases Hit Hard By Sales Downturn Despite Troubles, Poll Shows MySpace Still Important To Social Music Jelli Crowdsources Radio Programming Video Interview: Eric LeMasters of E1/Koch. Continue reading
OFFICIAL: MySpace Cuts 30% Of Staff
( (UPDATED) As part of a plan to restructure into a "more innovative, efficient, and entrepreneurial business", MySpace announced today that it will reduce its staff by nearly 30% or. Continue reading
Read The Digital Britain Report & Reaction
The Digital Britain report is the UK government's strategic vision for "ensuring that the UK is at the leading edge of the global digital economy" including how it will deal. Continue reading
Report Says Music Sales 83% Digital By 2013
US sales of recorded music will drop to $5.52 billion in 2013 according to the new eMarketer report Digital Entertainment Meets Social Media. This downward trajectory will extend a pattern. Continue reading
50% of Core Country Music Fans Can’t File-Share
Kyle Bylin, Associate Editor Here at Hypebot, with how immersed Bruce and I seem to keep ourselves in the blogosphere and technology trends in general, it can be almost a. Continue reading
