20 Hardest Working Acts Of 2010: Lady Gaga, Willie Nelson & A Bunch Of Bands You’ve Never Heard Of
Income from live touring has become the cornerstone of most artist's income, but it's not money that easily earned. As these stats from live music hub Songkick make that point. Continue reading
How To Actually Make $50,000 a Year As a Musician
On Music Think Tank, David J. Hahn responds to the earlier MTT post about how musicians can make $50,000 a year. People are trying to give advice all the time. Continue reading
D.I.Y. Bootcamp: Bandize Band Organizer
EXCLUSIVE: Scion A/V produced a series that provides a tour of tools that make a D.I.Y. music career work. Today Andy Miles demos Bandize which helps bands take control of. Continue reading
BMI Still Under Cyber Attack From Anonymous
(Update 2 8:40AM Thursday) Attacks continued to cripple the web site of performing rights organization BMI. The site was down all day on Wednesday and continued to be offline on. Continue reading
AM News Brief: Qtrax Live In US, Change At FCC, Topspin, Foursquare, FanTrail, Mike King & More
Hypebot.com posts a roundup of music business news mid-morning (ET) each weekday and when warranted we add a PM update late in the afternoon. For breaking news follow @hypebot on Twitter. Qtrax is now. Continue reading
PM Update: Anonymous Attacks BMI, UMG Ups Grainge, Tunecore Publishing, FanBridge & More
Hypebot.com publishes a morning roundup of music industry news mid-morning (ET) every weekday and when warranted add this PM update late in the afternoon. For breaking news follow @hypebot on. Continue reading
The Elimination of the Major Label Model
This comment was left by Ritch Esra, the Publisher of Music Business Registry, on the post 6 Reasons Why The Major Labels Are Still Screwed. The four major labels have. Continue reading
ReDigi Details How They’ll Sell Used MP3’s Legally
Our recent post that startup ReDigi would be launching what they say is the first service to offer used MP3's legally set off quite a debate. As we pointed out. Continue reading
How Hyperlocal Blogs Impact Music [INTERVIEW]
Recently I spoke to Jason, who is the Founder and Editor of The Pop Cop, a Glasgow based music blog, which focuses on the Scottish music scene, with daily updated. Continue reading
Artists Must Get Fans Immersed In a Great Story
"People want to be immersed. They want to get involved in a story, to carve out a role for themselves, to make it their own. But how is the [artist]. Continue reading
