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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 ...
Notes from the Net: Miles' Box Set of Box Sets; John Hicks Honored in NYC; Plus News, Reviews, Interviews and More
Here's the latest compilation of assorted news briefs and links related to jazz, improvisation, and creative music in St. Louis, including news of musicians originally from the Gateway City, recent visitors, and coming attractions, plus assorted other items of interest: The big Miles Davis news this time out is the release on September 14 of The ...
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 ...
A Graphic Look at the Social Networking Map 2010
What does the social networking map look like in 2010. Facebook is dominant, but who knew that Harbo was so strong globally? Then there are networks like Bebo, Friendster and even MySpace who many have declared passe are still attracting some new members. Another trend is the growing number of theme or service based sites that ...
Net Neutrality for Musicians: What's All the Fuss and Which Side Should You Be On?
Will the Government regulating the internet mean more or less money for the music space? Internet Service Providers (ISPs) say the net will die if the Fed gets involved. Who should you believe? Moses Avalon The Google-Verizon deal (abbreviated “G/V" in this article) has been on countless front pages, blogs and RSS feeds in the still-free ...
Five Rules for How to Make Media Go Viral
As music marketing manager, you have probably headdesked yourself more times than you've celebrated the event of your media going viral. More likely yet, you have probably never had anything go truly viral—ever. Here to help, Jonah Peretti, CEO of BuzzFeed, has outlined his five rules for making things go viral. The rules are: Create media ...
Video: Twitter Exec Matt Graves Shares Advice for Musicians and How Kanye West Used Twitter to Connect with Justin Bieber and Raekwon
How to use Twitter effectively is still a mystery to many. In this short video shot by Danny Dee at last week's Bandwidth Conference, Twitter communications executive Matt Graves shares a few tips for musicians and then the story of how Kayne West used Twitter to connect with Justin Beiber and collaborate with Raekwon.
Hey Chris Anderson, the Web Isn't Dead
Wired editor-in-chief Chris Anderson made the claim last week that the web is dead. Since then, a number of leading experts have weighed in against his thesis and had some rather damning things to say. Most notably, Rob Beschizza at Boing Boing immediately found the graph that ran with the story to be suspect, because it ...
