WeDemand! Tackles The Uphill Battle To Establish Concert Crowdfunding In The States

Queremos! is a music concert crowdfunding platform developed in Brazil that debuted in the U.S. last fall. Since then the U.S. site and parent company have been renamed WeDemand! and. Continue reading

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Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]

Robin Thicke's "Blurred Lines" continues to top the Spotify US and OK plays chart this week, with John Mayer grabbing the most viral track in the U.S. The Spotify Top 50 is. Continue reading

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6 Tips For Musicians Seeking Local Press Coverage

One of the best ways for musicians to get press coverage, particularly in the early years of one's career, is to go local. Local media in most areas is a. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Job Board: Promoter’s Rep @ Jay Goldberg Entertainment

New this week Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board is a opening at Jay Goldberg Events. They’re looking for a Promoter Representative / Asst. to the Dr. of Operations. You’ll also find posts for. Continue reading

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Amazon Names Cities That Buy The Most Music [Pittsburgh?]

Amazon has released a “Cities that Rock” list, based on a per capita look at Amazon MP3, CD and vinyl record sales in the top 100 most heavily populated cities.. Continue reading

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6 Things Musicians Should Know That They Don’t Teach You in Music School

You learn many lessons in school, but some things you can’t learn just by reading a textbook or listening to a lecture. Life is different and some things that you. Continue reading

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EDM Promoter SFX To File $175 Million IPO

Electronic music promoter SFX Entertainment has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission seeking to raise up to $175 million in an initial public offering. The New York company, founded. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Pandora vs. Musicians, Radio Auto Apps, Xbox Music To Web, Songl, Fat Joe & More

WEDNESDAY 6.26.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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The Big Three, Tiny Thousands: The State Of The Record Labels — Upward Spiral Podcast #26

Digital thought-leader Jay Frank joins us for a conversation about record labels. From majors to indies, where do they stand? How are they innovating? How is Frank's record label DigSin. Continue reading

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I Made More From Selling A T-Shirt Than From 1 Million Plays On Pandora

By David Lowery singer/songwriter for the bands Cracker and Camper Van Beethoven. As a songwriter Pandora paid me $16.89* for 1,159,000 play of “Low” last quarter. Less than I make. Continue reading

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