Worthy Clicks – What’s Happening Online
Record Labels On The Web – a directory of record label web sites. Epitonic – Well put together indie music site. Lots of reviews and mp3’s. TechCrunch compares and rates. Continue reading
Hypebot’s Music Industry QuickNews For Monday April 17, 2006
– MySpace strengthens it’s already robust music offerings with a new concert performance area called The List. The special destination will offer streaming of exclusive concerts available only on MySpace.. Continue reading
No More “Free Ride” For Music As States Begin Taxing Downloads
The days of tax free music at iTunes and other download outlets may be numbered. cNet’s News.com reports that 15 states and the District of Columbia currently tax downloads. Interestingly. Continue reading
Novel Tour Idea: A Month Or Two In Each City
We always enjoy seeing and sharing novel promotional ideas and this one posted on Danceblogga (via Coolfer) caught our eye. Prog dance music artist Lee Burridge is going to "…set. Continue reading
The Lefsetz New Band Primer
Commentator Bob Lefsetz last week published a road map for potential success in the new music industry under the tile "New Band Primer". Success is first and foremost about. Continue reading
New Studies Show Explosive Growth In Net Radio
Several new surveys show explosive growth in the internet radio sector. According to RAIN, "…a new annual study from Arbitron and Edison Media Research indicates the number of weekly Internet. Continue reading
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