Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Wednesday August 16th, 2006
UPDATED – YouTube which boast 100 million daily viewers is in serious talks with the major labels to offer a broad library of music videos for free much like Yahoo!. Continue reading
Sonfic’s SongSpot Adds Custom Song Player Free To Any Site
This one classifies as a mini-killer-app. Sonific is a nifty new site that almost instantly creates free customizable music players that stream a song from almost any web-page, blog, social. Continue reading
Is Geffen’s Ron Fair What’s Wrong With The Major Labels?
The press has been heralding the promotion of Ron Fair to head Geffen. After all he is a musician and not an accountant or lawyer. "I’d always rather teach a. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Tuesday August 15th, 2006
– Wired look at Duran Duran, Suzanne Vega and other music on virtual world Second Life. (Wired) – Clothing retailers are using music downloads as an enticement to boost back. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Monday August 14th, 2006
– Tower seems more than ever to be on the brink of bankruptcy, but this may not ark the end of smaller niche music stores. (San Diego Tribune) – The. Continue reading
Perfect August Time Suck: 32 Worst Lyrics Of All Time
Thanks to the readers of ThePhoenix.com Our to favorities: THE SONG: Train “Drops of Jupiter”THE LYRIC: “Can you imagine no first dance, freeze dried romance five-hour phone conversation /The best. Continue reading
Positive Details Emerge For Zune’s $299 Fall Debut. But Is Microsoft Further Muddying The DRM Waters?
The new Microsoft Zune portable player will be available this Fall for $299 according to reports. The player will have a larger screen than the iPod, be WiFi capable, come. Continue reading
37% More CD Releases Are Competing For Far Fewer Slots
According to radio consultants SBR Creative Media’s Music Notes, Sean O’Connell of marketers Music Allies at the recent Radio & Records AAA Radio Summit shared statictics that show significantly more. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Friday August 10th, 2006
Talk about ironic: Sony wants to launch a WiFi friendly music store but is having trouble getting by DRM issues and (Engadget) announces a new multi-use device designed to turn. Continue reading
Roots Music Report Announces Radio Stations Of The Year
The online Roots Music Report has announced its selections for radio stations of the year. The award recognizes the stations support of roots music. Bluegrass – WTCR – Huntington, West. Continue reading
