SoundExchange Releases List Of Unclaimed Digital Performance Royalties

SoundExchange continues its mission of rewarding musicians with their unclaimed digital performance royalties by today releasing a list of 50,000+ artist and label names owed tens of millions of dollars. Continue reading

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Cures For Writer’s Block

Have writer’s block? Barry Gardner has posted some of his cures for writer’s block on Music Think Tank. Try some and see if you can get your creative juices flowing.

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Deezer Continues Expansion As Music Streamer Launches In Asia

Music streamer Deezer had launched in Singapore, Malaysia and Thailand bringing its total to 91 territories worldwide.  Deezer will exist both as a standalone service in all three markets and. Continue reading

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Throwback: Beck Encourages Digital Fans To Engage With Analog Music

Last week, Beck announced that his new album wouldn’t be released as a digital download, nor as a CD or a vinyl. Rather, the album Beck Hansen's Song Reader will. Continue reading

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South By Southwest Panels Now Open For Voting

It’s that time of year again where your Facebook and Twitter feeds fill up with people asking you to vote for their South by Southwest panel. SXSW’s PanelPicker is now live. Continue reading

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Spinto Band Uses Retro Game App To Build Brand

Jason Spitz helps bands, comedians & filmmakers build D2F businesses. Follow him on Twitter at @jasonspitz and co-hosting Hypebot's Upward Spiral Podcast . Delaware indie pop veterans The Spinto Band. Continue reading

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This Is My Jam Goes Beyond Single Songs With Spotify App & TIMJ API

This Is My Jam (TIMJ) caught attention for featuring one song at a time from each user. But it lacks a history of one's picks which fits their slow music. Continue reading

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Google Plus Launches ‘Studio Mode’ for Live Online Music

Guest post by Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Remember when we wrote about how Google+ could steal music fans from Facebook if it figured out how to stream concerts using. Continue reading

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FREE For Hypebot Readers: NARM’s Online Seminar Series

The National Association of Recording Merchandisers (NARM) has just revealed a slate of summer and fall webinars in the latest of their ongoing Online Seminar Series. The events commence this. Continue reading

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Creative Music Videos: Gotye’s Somebodies, MysteryGuitarMan x Excel, Ellie Goulding x Instagram

Though most of my roundups of creative music videos and marketing focus on  software and web apps, this edition includes Gotye's mashup of some of the many covers of "Somebody. Continue reading

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