5 Big Tips That Will Save Your Band’s Tour

Going on tour is a big endeavor that requires planning. Many people have posted how to book a tour, but very few have talked about how to survive a tour.. Continue reading

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2 Quick Music Biz Movie Reviews: 20 Feet From Stardom and Welcome To The Machine

Two new music industry documentaries grace us this summer. One, "20 Feet From Stardom," focuses on background singers for major performing acts. The other, "Welcome To The Machine," takes a. Continue reading

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Get Involved With The Hypebot and MusicThinkTank Communities

Hypebot works best as a two way conversation, and we try to make getting involved easy. Many readers connect with us on Twitter (@hypebot) where 34,000+ follow. We tweet posts, breaking. Continue reading

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Band Uses Google Glass To Shoot Live Music Video On Warped Tour [WATCH]

Bay Area band Wallpaper managed to acquire Google Glass; and during a stop on the Vans Warped Tour, they used it to shoot a video a video of their song. Continue reading

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All or Nothing: How to Ensure Release Campaigns Live Up to Their True Potential

When planning your marketing and release campaign for new music, a tour, etc., you need to clearly define your strategy. If you’re not committed, fans may not feel as inclined. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Amy Mann Joins Digital Wars, Nirvana Lives?, Facebook Earnings, Xbox Outage & More

WEDNESDAY 7.24.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Rdio Partners With Live Nation

Music streamer Rdio has signed on as an official sponsor on LiveNation.com and will serve as the streaming music sponsor at Live Nation's 2013 country music festivals. Under the deal, Rdio. Continue reading

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Adele, U2, Yoko Ono, 100+ Musicians Sign Amnesty Int’l Letter Urging Pussy Riot Release

Amnesty International has organized more than 100 top musicians to call for the release of the two jailed members of Russian feminist punk group Pussy Riot ahead of their parole appeal. Continue reading

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Redefining ‘Live’ Concerts, KPop Stars To Tour Globally Via Holograms [VIDEO]

Move over Tupac (or at least that 3D image of you…). Two of South Korea's top agencies, Success Museum Entertainment and Yang Goon Entertainment, are hoping to globalize KPop and Korean. Continue reading

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Russell Simmons, Steve Rifkind Launch YouTube Funded All Def Music with Universal

Universal Music Group has partnered with industry veterans Russell Simmons, Brian Robbins and Steve Rifkind to launch what their calling a "next-generation" label. All Def Music will be the first. Continue reading

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