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Wall Street's Pain Felt Down On Music Street

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2008-10-10 07:40:43 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Music Row and beyond have felt the sting of the stunning declines as well. Music companies and those for whom music is just part of a larger portfolio have all suffered major losses in value. Based in closing prices on Thursday October 10th, 2008 WMG - $5.95 off a 52 week high of $11.50 Sony - $23.51 off a 52 week high of $57.19 Apple -...
 
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What The Comics Business Can Teach Music

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2008-10-10 07:01:00 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Music Tipshee t This summer I spent 24 hours in San Diego soaking up Comic-Con, and if you never saw that infamous episode of Entourage or heard of this event, it is off the freakin' hook. What used to be a gathering for collectors and fans has turned into Hollywood's geek Cannes, as the networks and studios seek approval from this tiny but...
 
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Friday's Music Briefing: IODA Nordic, Sonicbids, Taco Bell, Wal-Mart & More

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2008-10-10 05:04:00 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...music industry space, HYPEBOT WILL PUBLISH ON MONDAY OCTOBER 13th despite the Columbus Day holiday in the U.S. Last time I checked this was a global industry HYPEBOT FEATURES Wall Street's Pain Felt Down On Music Street What The Comics Business Can Teach Music Hypebot on Twitter, Friendfeed and Tumblr You Give Free A Bad Name iTunes Stays...
 
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Hypebot on Twitter, Friendfeed and Tumblr

2008-10-10 00:01:00 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
 
You can follow Hypebot's RSS up on Twitter, FriendFeed and Tumblr thanks to reader Matt Albiniak. You can find it under username hypebot or email address hypebot (at) skylineonline (dot) com Sign up and let me know in the comments section here how you think I might use each service in ways that would be fun and serve our readers
 
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ReverbNation Gets $3M To Expand Music Services

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2008-10-09 11:05:38 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...music, has secured $3 million in Series B funding led by new investor ETF and follow-on investments from Novak Biddle and Southern Capitol Hypebot named recently dubbed ReverbNation one of our Top 10 Indie Music Marketing Tools. The site serves as home base for artists tapping into multiple social networks simultaneoulsy, including MySpace,...
 
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ArtistData Expands Free Music Data Synch Service

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2008-10-09 10:22:15 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Music Marketing Tools has expanded its free service that enables bands to enter shows once to have their calendars updated on MySpace, Virb, Pure Volume and other sites. New feature include Website Widget: users can add a customizable calendar widget to their website making it possible to update their site, MySpace, and other sites at the...
 
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iTunes Stays Strong As Amazon & Rhapsody Gain

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2008-10-09 07:13:59 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Music Brandscape study showed iTunes continued to grow in terms of awareness, usage, familiarity, and best brand extensions Amazon had a strong first year, with initial awareness, usage, favorability and best brand ratings comparable to any of the top brands after iTunes. Moreover, Amazon actually matched iTunes in user satisfaction In...
 
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You Give Free A Bad Name

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2008-10-09 06:35:41 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...music industry today. Simply put, because instruments, amps, rent, sound engineers, and MacBook Pros are not. On the other hand, the information, the applications, the software, and the services that aid musicians on-line have been free all along. The problem is that time and attention are now the scarcest, most expensive commodities in the...
 
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Thursday's Music Briefing: Mufin, Fontana, Wine & Much More

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2008-10-09 00:50:00 by Bruce Houghton in hypebot
...Music Data Synch Service ReverbNation Gets $3M To Expand Music Services Guest Post: You Give Free A Bad Name Video: Pandora's Wetsergren On Monetization & The iPhone App Help Rewrite Hypebot's Most Popular Post MORE NEWS New music fingerprinting and discovery site Mufin has opened in private beta and TechCrunch likes what it hears. (...
 
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