Music App Revenue Up 75% In 2013

Revenue from music apps jumped a whopping 75% in 2013, according to analytics firm App Annie. The music category is now the 3rd most popular, up from 7th in 2012.. Continue reading

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Everclear’s Art Alexakis To Head New LA College of Music Songwriting Department

The recently renamed Los Angeles College of Music (LACM formerly LAMA) is spreading the word that Art Alexakis of Everclear fame has been named their new Songwriting Program Chair. They. Continue reading

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CelebrityAccess’ Larry LeBlanc Interviews Bruce Houghton Of Hypebot & Skyline Music

UPDATED: In large part to maintain journalistic integrity, I've always separated Hypebot and Music Think Tank from my work as head of booking agency Skyline Music.  But a recent CelebrityAccess interview by. Continue reading

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How To Get Millions Of People To Download and Use Your Music App

As Co-founder and CEO of Khush, Prerna Gupta led the company to a huge success with mobile music apps such as LaDIDa and Songify before they were acquired by Smule.. Continue reading

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I Respect Music: Sign The Petition

The United States is the only democratic country in the world where artists don’t get paid for radio airplay. In retaliation for the US also not paying foreign artists for radio. Continue reading

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How To Sync Your Music Business

Are you struggling to keep up in today's techno-dominant industry? You're not the only one in the undertow of advances that make it seemingly impossible to stay above water. While. Continue reading

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Who Needs Teens? Facebook Is Still Growing

Facebook may be having trouble retaining teen users, but new figures released during it's 4th quarter earning reports yesterday, show continued user growth overall.  Social network has now passed 1.23. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Facebook Reports Growth, Shazam + Rdio, I Respect Music, Forgetify & More

THURSDAY 1.30.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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CD Baby President Brian Felsen Exits

Brian Felsen, President of CD Baby, HostBaby and BookBaby exited the company today. No reason was given for his departure. Felson had been the head of CD Baby since 2008,. Continue reading

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Prince Drops $22 Million Anti-Fan Lawsuit

Prince has dropped his $22 million lawsuit punishing fans for posting links to old concert videos. Prince's lawyer has issued a statement to TMZ: "Because of the recent pressure, the bootleggers. Continue reading

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