Free Webinar: How To Use ReverbNation To Promote Your Music [Sign Up Now]
Hypebot is proud to sponsor the second of our free direct-to-fan music marketing webinars hosted by Brian Thompson and Michael Brandvold from The Music Biz Weekly podcast: "How To Use. Continue reading
Who’s The Pirate Now? How One Band Generated $83,000 In Revenue On The High Seas
Guest post by Matt Bryant of Headwater. Piracy is killing the music business. Album sales are a nightmare and millions of would-be consumers are now low-life thieves who prefer to. Continue reading
It’s Time For iRecords, The Apple Record Label
Guest post by Tyler Hayes, founder of Liisten.com, an independent music discovery site. If someone owns something can't they do pretty much whatever they want with it? Well, doesn't iTunes. Continue reading
Simple Ecommerce For Musicians: Gumroad, Shoplocket, Kout, Chirpify
A variety of options are now available for online sales of both digital and physical items such as MP3s and music merch. However, these often involve lengthy review processes, monthly. Continue reading
ReDigi Is “Gearing Up For War” With EMI
"ReDigi Gearing Up For War: Latest Development In Capitol Records v EMI" reads the subject line of he email received at Hypebot HQ over the weekend. It's an unusual pr. Continue reading
10 Tips For Succeeding In Today’s Volatile Music Biz
The March/April issue of American Songwriter includes a feature titled Dream Big: How To Succeed In Today's Volatile Music Business. Their website has transcripts of each individual interview covering a. Continue reading
AM NEWS BRIEF: Apple Taxes, Amazon CD Trade-Ins, Google Music, Digital Music Lawsuits
How Apple Sidesteps Billions in Global Taxes (NYT) Diving Into Amazon's Music Trade-In Service (Digital Audio Insider) Tax Day $2.99 Albums A Hit for Google Music (Billboard) Los Angeles Entertainment. Continue reading
5 Extra Useful Apps For Music Fans
Guest post by Knar Bedian of Evolver.fm. Apps for iOS, Android, and the web grab a lot of attention these days, and with good reason. They’re changing the world. But. Continue reading