A Worthy Click: New Head Automatica Site Launches
A cool and engaging web site should be – after the music itself and a great live show – the cornerstone of every band’s marketing. So we’re always on the. Continue reading
MIT Student “Run Over By The RIAA”
The music industry’s is image is once again taking a beating as the trials and tribulations of MIT student Cassie Hunt and her attempts to settle an RIAA lawsuit are. Continue reading
Hypebot’s Music Industry QuickNews
Billboard is reporting that Yahoo! owned Webjay is poised to be hit with lawsuits as hundreds of hit songs and videos are becoming available for download via the online mix. Continue reading
Indie Labels Demand Stronger FCC Action Against Payola
Last week, Don Rose the acing president of the American Association Of Independent Music label trade group wrote the FCC voicing Indie concerms regarding the slap on the wirst the. Continue reading
Meet The News Boss. Same As The Old Boss. Record Labels Find New Ways To Make Money From Music.
Much is written about a paradigm shift in the music industry and technology and the web empowering artists. All that is true, but when money is the motivator, as it. Continue reading
FanMail Case Study Series Part II: Jam Band Umphrey’s McGee
As we wrote a few days ago when posting the FanMail case study on Sci Fidelity Records, self-produced clearly have the point of the company authoring them. But that doesn’t. Continue reading
Study Shows End Of “Hit” Music Era
Wired Editor Chris Anderson coined the term "The Long Tail" to describe how the net is causing the end of the mass mega-hits in all media and the opportunities for. Continue reading
Tunefeed To Launch As YouTube For Music Streaming
The folks who brought us photo site Faces.com are about to unleash Tunefeed which aspires to do for music what YouTube does for video – make it accesible, shareable and. Continue reading
Warner Chappell Launches Perfect Game Incubator Record Label
Warner/Chappell Music, the music publishing arm of the Warner Music Group has announced the creation of Perfect Game Recording Co., a new incubator label designed to promote and develop emerging. Continue reading
Hypebot’s Music Industry QuickNews
Hollywood Reporter business editor Georg Szalai interviewed Jean-Bernard Levy, chairman and CEO of the management board of Vivendi Universal , about the French media concern. During the CEO expressed strong. Continue reading
