FanBridge Hits 100 Million Fans. Adds Staff, API
Fan relationship platform FanBridge announced yesterday that more than 100 million fans are now connecting through email, Facebook and Twitter using their platform. Some key clients like Lady Gage, Lil. Continue reading
Buzz Masters Unite: Folds, Kulash, Palmer & Gaiman To Write, Record 8 Songs In 8 Hrs At Rethink Music
A Mashup Of Music, Marketing & money For a growing number of artists immersed in the immediacy of the web and social media, the act of creating music has become completely. Continue reading
ADVICE: Finding and Making the Most Out of a Music Industry Internship
This post is by Hypebot intern Hisham Dahud. His Twitter: @HishamDahud. There have been a few discussions circulating the web lately about unpaid internships in the music industry being worth it. Continue reading
Songza Retools As Social Radio [DEMO]
Over the last few months Songza has made the transition from quirky streamer of YouTube audio to a non-interactive DMCA compliant radio model with a licenced library of 11.3 million. Continue reading
Record Industry Profits If Napster Never Hit [CHART]
For over a decade, US album sales have been racing to the bottom. In the trial brief for their case against LimeWire, the record industry has presented a graph that. Continue reading
Click To Pay Sync Licensing Platform For Music
Need indie music for your film or video game, and fast? Meet Splother. The service allows full access to music via "click to pay" sync licensing and product marketing. Since. Continue reading
Pandora Caught Transmitting Personal Info & User Location To Advertisers
(Updated) After Pandora revealed in an IPO filing that it was subpoenaed by a grand jury investigating smartphone apps, the team at Veracode decided to do a little digging and. Continue reading
News Brief: Google Registers Cloud Music Domains, Shazam Posts Loss, Myspace, Music 4 Japan & More
Hypebot.com posts a roundup of music business news each weekday morning and breaking stories throughout the day. For the latest also also follow @hypebot on Twitter. 49% of Facebook users said that. Continue reading
HOW TO: Make The Most of Your Facebook Page
This guest post comes from Eilish Burke of Amp Music Marketing. It's 2011 and every artist worth their salt has a Facebook fan page. But keeping yours up to date. Continue reading
Hello Music Launches Daily Deals For Musicians
Online independent artist platform Hello Music is launching a daily deals site for limited time discounts on musical instruments, recording equipment, gear and accessories. Including products from more than fifty. Continue reading
Lyricist Says Artists Take Undeserved Song Credit
Do pop artists take song credit for doing nothing? In the opinion of Heather Bright, A-listers often do. Recently, Britney Spears received criticism for not writing any of the music. Continue reading