Hypebot’s New Music Industry Briefing For Thursday August 17th, 2006
– The RIAA will leave you alone if you die. (Chronicle) – Wired looks inside mega-file sharing site Pirate Bay whose 1 million daily visitor stats rival YouTube’s. (Wired) The. Continue reading
New List of 47 Music 2.0 Sites
Far from complete, but quite interesting. AjaxAMP : winamp media player plugin BandNews : band scene search Bandnews.org : music news collection bebop : musical gig tickets in uk/ireland bigcartel. Continue reading
Lefsetz Nails It: “It Just Has To RESONATE”
My favorite quote in a very long time comes from music industry commentator Bob Lefsetz "It’s no longer about hype/marketing, but brand MANAGEMENT! But that requires the underlying product to. Continue reading
ZUNE NEWS: Player To Come Preloaded With Music
Microsoft’s Zune player will come already preloaded with music when it is released this Fall. So far insiders have confirmed: Subpops’ fun and campy Cansei de Ser Sexy Astralwerk’s Hot. Continue reading
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
