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A Look At YouTube By The Numbers

YouTube hosts over six million videos, growing at about 20 percent every month. The videos take up 45 terabytes of storage — about 5,000 home computers’ worth. The total time. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Wednesday September 6th, 2006

– Universal is reportedly the winning bidder for BMG’s publishing arm. The purchase is sure to bring questions from the same European trade commission questioning the Sony BMG merger. (NY. Continue reading

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OK GO, A Bathroom, You Tube & Viral Marketing

Soon our entire lives will be televised. Much has been made in the blogosphere of OK GO’s clever use of new media and viral marketing. Rightfully so, as witnessed by. Continue reading

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Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Tuesday September 5th, 2006

– MySpace is going to enable fans to sell music right from their MySpace pages using a SnoCap widget that we profiled two week ago. The tracks will be sold. Continue reading

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UPDATED: MySpace To Sell Music Of 3 Million Unsigned Acts

UPDATED: MySpace is going to empower fans to sell music straight from their own MySpace pages using a widget created by SnoCap that Hypebot profiled five weeks ago. The tracks. Continue reading

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WOXY To Shut Down September 15th

Alternative rock internet broadcasting leader WOXY is on the verg of shutting down according to the stations web site. "This is the moment all of us hoped would never come.. Continue reading

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Labor Day Weekend Actvities List For The New Music Industry

Has holiday weekend boredom set in yet?  Just in case, here are a few things to help you stay cool, current and caught up with what’s up in the new. Continue reading

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The Summer’s Top Concert Tours

USA Today took a look at the summer’s top cocert tours. Not surprisingly, heritage acts continue to lead the pack and packaging multiple acts together got a consumer thumbs up.. Continue reading

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Village Voice’s Robert Cristgau Fired

The firings at NYC’s Village Voice continued yesterday with influential music critic Robert Cristgau.  Read his open letter to friends and fans on the firing after the jump. "…since I. Continue reading

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New Spiral Frog Poll

SpiralFrog with it’s ad supported free downloads is the talk of the industry.  What do you think SpiralFrog’s impact will be?  Please vote in our online poll in Hypebot’s left column. Continue reading

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