Insomniac and Dick Clark Productions Launch Int’l Dance Music Awards Show
A new awards show dedicated to dance music will debut in Las Vegas next year created by top EDM promoter Insomniac and dick clark productions (DCP). Announced during yesterday's EDMbiz. Continue reading
Facebook Launches Photo Comments
Facebook has launched a new feature that allows users to share images as comments on posts. Previously, Facebook allowed users to share an image as a comment only with a. Continue reading
How To Publicize A Music Crowdfunding Campaign [Top Sites]
It seems unlikely that during a crowdfunding campaign musicians will be able to develop substantial numbers of new fans willing to immediately support their work. However media coverage and related. Continue reading
Spotify’s 50 Most Played & Shared Tracks [U.S. & UK]
Robin Thicke's "Blurred" Lines tops the Spotify US plays chart this week, while a new-to-Spot-fy Pink Floyd lands at #1 in the UK. The Spotify Top 50 is the top 50 most-streamed songs. Continue reading
Both Steve Wozniak & Apple’s Eddy Cue Love Soundwave
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. We apologize for the linkbait headline, but it’s true: Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak enjoys an upcoming app for iOS and Android called SoundWave. Apple. Continue reading
Is Spotify Paying You Everything You’re Owed?
By Chris Robley of CD Baby's The DIY Musician. Are you collecting all the royalties you’re owed from Spotify? If you don’t have a publishing administrator working on your behalf,. Continue reading
Jack Johnson Announces Tour, Pledges 100% Of Profits To Charity
Hypebot is not the place to go to find out when your favorite band is going on tour. But when an artist pledges 100% of the profits of that tour. Continue reading
New Way To Sell Digital Music? Bitcoins Increase In Legitimacy And Rise In Value
When I first wrote about Bitcoin over a year ago and suggested musicians check out digital music sales for bitcoins, each individual bitcoin was worth around $10. In recent months. Continue reading
House Concerts – You’re Probably Doing It Wrong
Shows can happen anywhere – bars, clubs, restaurants, mid-sized venues, arenas….even houses. It may look easy to put on a house show, but there are more things to consider that. Continue reading