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Pandora Adds Genre Stations, Celebrates Birthday
(UPDATED) Happy Birthday To Pandora, Happy Birthday To... Okay, I'll Stop. Just when you thought that you already had 101 reasons why Pandora is pretty awesome, they've gone and added genre stations to the mix too. These carefully curated genre stations have proven to be a hit with their users and apparently a number of these ...
Top Ten Government Mandates Needed to Save the Record and Music Industries from Ultimate Ruin
Whether or not you agree with U2 manager Paul McGuinness's analysis on how to save the music industry might be beside the point, but it does serve as an opening into the discussion of if we really need to protect" it in the first place. If you're in radio, the current plan seems to be to ...
Interview: Chris Vinson and David Dufresne, Founder/Cto and Ceo of Bandzoogle (PT. 3)
Kyle Bylin: This new economy for music won't be just about the music itself, but about music as art. From the perspective of urban studies theorist Richard Florida, Music was one of the first industries to experience the brutal effects of the digital transition, and it's clear that the ability to make money has shiftedeven for ...
Video: How Grooveshark Leverages Their Audience to Help Music Artists and Ted Cohen on the Napster
In this next set of footage from Bandwidth Conference,Hypebot corespondent Danny Dee talks to Grooveshark's Label Relations team: Aaron Ford and Jack DeYoung; they give some great insight to their latest initiatives, relating to how they help market arists and the benifits of having a built-in audience to market to. ...
Why Stevie Nicks is Still Wrong (Part 1)
A number of you wrote in to say that you disagreed with my off-the-cuff analysis of Stevie Nicks' commentary on the state of rock n' roll and the record industry in general so I thought I would take a moment to give a more serious consideration to what Miss Nicks is saying, try to understand if ...
Video: CD Baby Speaks on iTunes Delivery Times and What Drives Success on Headliner.FM
In this next set of footage from the Bandwidth Conference,Danny Dee talks with Brian Felson, President of CD Baby, about the iTunes delivery times controversy that sparked up about a month back. It's quite interesting to hear Felson's viewpoints on this issue and he is quite clever to say that his company does facilitate the fastest delivery time ...
Stevie Nicks Says 'The Internet Has Destroyed Rock.'
If I had a dollar for every time some old, 'I-live-with-my-head-under-the-sand' rock artist said something stupid about the web... I would still be a tech-blogger... But I would also have a pool of money. I'm not even sure where to begin disagreeing with what Stevie Nicks of Fleetwood Mac has to say. I mean, come on, ...
Brenden Mulligan's Starting a Music Startup Series
This post is part of the Starting a Music Startup series by Brenden Mulligan, which focuses on building a company that creates online products for musicians. Mulligan founded ArtistData, which was recently acquired by Sonicbids, and can be found on Twitter at @bmull. For the first post, I just wanted to lay out how this series ...
Does the "Freemium" Model Work for All Artists?
This guest post is by Chris Bracco; he is the digital marketing coordinator at Intrigue Music, LLC, a music company in NYC and author of the Tight Mix blog. With every month that passes, more and more artists are jumping on the bandwagon and deciding to give away some of their music for free. Some artists ...
Video: Actionable Insights from Next Big Sound and Access vs. Ownership with HeadlinerFM
Hypebot coverage from the Bandwidth Conference continues with this feature corespondent Danny Dee sits down with Alex White, CEO/Founder Next Big Sound. In the short video, White talks about the importance of shifting from mannual to automated data aggregation and the trouble of staying consistent with tracking, as well as, why you must be able to ...


