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Manufacture & Sell Physical CDs on Indaba!
Watch a video about selling music on Indaba or read below to get the details about how to manufacture and sell physical CDs on-demand. Our newest feature allows you to sell fully customized physical CDs directly to fans, on-demand. Instead of printing thousands of CDs and paying ...
Rewind: Bandcamp Charges for Free Downloads, Billboard Targets Unsigned Artists, Amazon Shuts Down Amiestreet, Songza Gets a Facelift, and More
(UPDATED) This week in the music and record industries tons of news broke. Major announcements relate to Bandcamp, Billboard, iTunes, Ping, and Eminem. As well, The Hypebot Hit Song Contest wound down and we are more than happy with the results it garnered. Take a look through this week's recap of the news and make sure ...
Next Big Sound: The Right Product at the Right Time
When Next Big Sound was named one of Billboard's Top Ten Music Start-Ups of 2010 last month, a variety of people hailed its offering of actionable intelligence and analytics as a breakthrough for artists everywhere. But other people, particularly those who had been watching digital music technology closely, must have thought there was something about NBS ...
Apple Says Go to Distributor to Get iTunes Ping Artist Profile and TuneCore's Response
Ever since Ping launched, there has been a bit of confusion and discontent about how indie artists can get their own Artist Profiles on iTunes 10's new social network. Today came the answer. “Those interested in creating Artist Profiles on Ping should contact their label or aggregator," an Apple spokesperson told Hypebot. “iTunes is working directly ...
Music, Community and File-Sharing; Fan-Funding Techniques; and Merch Table Essentials
This week there are three great essays over at Music Think Tank worth checking out, covering topics ranging from merch table essentials, insight into fan-funding, and the evolution of music communities. Take a moment and read through these insights into various aspects of the music and record industries: Music, community & file-sharing: from Napster to Ping. ...
Did You Miss Re-Launch of songza.com? Don't.
Lost in the media coverage that AimeStreet was being been bought and shut down by investor Amazon and that the AmieStreet team's focus was shifting to Songza, was that a slick new version of Songza.com also launched. The new ad supported Songza enables groups to collaborate to create a shared online radio station from a library ...
IODA and Next Big Sound Integrate Data
IODA and Next Big Sound have partnered to incorporate digital sales activity data from online retailers into NBS's new Premier analytics platform. This affiliation will integrate digital distributor IODA's sales data, allowing their clients to get real-time social media activity along with their sales data from digital retailers. Clients will be able to view this data ...
Free Downloads Are No Longer "Free" in Bandcamp
Almost two months ago, Bandcamp switched from a free to paid service. Some of their users were less happy than others, but, from my understanding, a number of them loved the company so much that they didn't mind helping them diversify their revenue streams and stay afloat. This new announcement could prove to be slightly more ...
Myspace Adds User Generated Video Channels
MySpace has just added a new feature that enables the creation of shared video channel based on vdieo content they've created individually or through their network of friends. Powered by Redux, the channel is viewed from the MySpace activity stream and plays videos that the user or a friend has shared, selected as a favorite, uploaded, ...
