Results for "HypeBot"

CIMS Indie Store Debut Chart

March 27, 2010

Coalition Of Independent Music Store for the week ending March 21 1 SHE & HIM VOL. 2 MERGE 2 GOLDFRAPP HEAD FIRST EMM/MUTE 3 MONICA STILL STANDING SBME/J RECORDS 4 DILLINGER ESCAPE PLAN OPTION PARALYSIS EMM/SEASON OF MIST 5 BONNIE PRINCE BILLY & THE CAIR WONDERSHOW OF THE WORLD DRAG CITY ...

Could Online Save Broadcast Radio?

March 26, 2010

A new report paints an optimistic view of the future of broadcast radio with online playing a large role in its rebirth. The radio industry will begin to see slight ad revenue increases in 2010 after several years of negative revenue, according to BIA/Kelsey. They predict that revenues will hit $13.9 billion this year, an increase ...

Pandora by the Numbers

March 26, 2010

At a recent NYC Pandora listener meetup CEO Tim Westergren offered these Pandora stats: It costs Pandora 2/hr to stream Pandora adds about 85,000 new listeners per day Pandora makes up 1 1/4 of all radio Out of 100 hours, 1 hour and 15 minutes of radio is listened to on Pandora Pandora ...

Interview: Mike King of Berkleemusic and Online Music Marketing with Topspin (PT. 2)

March 26, 2010

Read Part One This is part two of my interview with Mike King.For those of you who may not be familiar, Mike (@atomzooey)is Associate Director of Marketing at Berkleemusic, Berklee College of Music's online school and author of Music Marketing: Press, Promotion, Distribution, and Retail, which you can get a free chapter of here. ...

Youtube Down, Wikipedia Hit Yesterday

March 26, 2010

(Update 2) Two sites that land at the top of almost every music searches have been hit hard within the last 24 hours. As of 8:26 AM EDT Thursday, YouTube.com returned the error message: Http/1.1 Service Unavailable. The problems had begun a couple of hours earlier, but YouTube videos embedded on other sites including Hypebot were ...

Interview: Mike King of Berkleemusic and Online Music Marketing with Topspin (PT. 1)

March 25, 2010

Kyle Bylin (@kbylin), Associate Editor (UPDATED) Over the course of the last ten weeks, I've had the pleasure of taking Online Music Marketing with Topspin through Berkleemusic with Mike King (@atomzooey)as my instructor. Though, to be sure, I'm likely to a biased opinion of the course -- for some reasons I can account for and others ...

SXSW by the Numbers

March 25, 2010

Consumers View iPad as Music Device Too

March 25, 2010

A comScore survey of consumer attitudes towards e-book readers and the Apple iPad revealed that 38% would use it to enjoy music - a point higher than would use the device to read books. Just 37% of respondents indicated they were “likely" or “very likely" to read books, 9% higher than those who indicated they would ...

Immitter: New Music Discovery Pandora Style

March 24, 2010

An elevator pitch for Immitter.com might be: “Pandora-style discovery of great new indie and d.i.y. music". Debuting alongside 65 other startups at yesterday's VentureBeat Spring DEMO event, Immitter's founders believe that people enjoy discovering new music. But even those willing to venture beyond the traditional label-driven model to find it, don't have the time ...

NARM White Paper Explores Digital Music's Technical Challenges

March 24, 2010

NARM and its Digital Think Tank have just released “Digital Supply Chain & Operations" which explores operational issues facing the music industry as it transitions to digital. The report takes on the uber-technical issues the surround the accurate and efficient delivery of music and related metadata. If you've ever tried to clean up you mp3 ...