Music industry news from Hypebot:

After a long disagreement, Warner Music Group is back on YouTube.  And YouTube responds.

T-Pain sells 300,000 iPhone apps and starts a contest.

More staff cuts at Warner Music Group.

Sellaband shifts gears. Drops $50,000 minimum.

The Orchard pink slipped 20% of it’s staff as CEO Greg Scholl exited. Company moral and its stock both took a dive.

Twitter tests a new feature: Are you on The List?

FreeAllMusic.com – A new ad supported music site get funding.

YouTube still dominates as online video viewing soars.

Kyle Bylin keynotes Next Big Nashville Oct 7-11.

Bruce Houghton: “MTV made me an offer that I could refuse.“

The Piracy Debate: The UK Manager’s Forum has backed flat fee unlimited downloads as their answer to ending piracy. Musician Billy Bragg says it’s “a war that no one can win.” Indie Music Dan Bull sung his response to the debate in an  Open Letter To Lily Allen. Meanwhile a top movie exec gave a lecture on “How To Be A Pirate“.

Can classical music be cool again?

Metallica will offer single track downloads from years of live shows.

Spotify ads offline listening for premium users.

MySpace Music shares strong stats and opens in Australia.

Two YouTube musicians start an indie label for others driven by the video channel.

Bandzoogle hits a $1.5 million milestone.

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