SoundExchange Holding Royalties For Hard To Find Artists…Like Tone-Loc and T. Bone Burnett
And those artists are just in the "T’s"… SoundExchange collects royalties from performances in digital media like online and satellite radio stations. Kind of a BMI or ASCAP for digital. Continue reading
New Releases: Solomon Burke, Jerry Lee Lewis, Amos Lee
While we had trouble prying the wonderful new Ray Lamontagne CD out of the player, we knew we had to check out a few of the new releases hitting stores. Continue reading
UK Indies & All 4 Majors Support Gnab Download P2P Combo
Launched earlier this summer gnab owned by leading European mobile entrainment provider arvato enables online retailers to combine a centralized library of downloadable content with a fully licensed P2P system. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Monday September 25th, 2006
Neil Young is set release the first in his Archived Performance Series on Nov. 14 vie Reprise with Young and Crazy Horse "Live At The Filmore East 1970". The disc. Continue reading
Former Clash Manager Says Music Industry Must Change Or Die.
"Rapid, consistent and complex change has enveloped the global music industry…the era of mass markets turning into an era of masses of niche markets is very real and exciting, with. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Friday September 22nd, 2006
– Online digital music royalty tracking service Royalty Share grabs top honors at the Popkomm Innovation In Music & Entertainment Awards. (press release), The huge European music convention is now. Continue reading
Bands & Fans Can Send Free MP3Grams
MP3Grams lets artists upload a song and picture and then send them in a free eCard to fans and friends. Fans can also go on the site and customize an. Continue reading
ReverbNation Answers Usage Agreement Critic With Promise Of Change
Thanks to an alert Hypebot reader, new artist centered music community ReverbNation is changing it’s usage agreement before it’s official launch. Earlier this week Hypebot wrote a deservedly glowing report. Continue reading
Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Thursday September 8th, 2006
– Forging ahead of the majors again, indie digital distributor The Orchard has cut a deal with China’s leading digital distributor top100.cn. (Read the details in a press release after. Continue reading
Coalition Of Indie Music Stores Chart for 9-20-06
1 DYLAN*BOB|MODERN TIMES 2 MARS VOLTA|AMPUTECHTURE 3 TV ON THE RADIO|RETURN TO COOK 4 TIMBERLAKE*JUST|FUTURESEX/LOVE 5 MAYER*JOHN|CONTINUUM 6 YO LA TENGO|I AM NOT AFRAID OF 7 MASTODON|BLOOD MOUNTAIN 8 BLACK. Continue reading