Snapchat Promotes New “Stories” With Emerging Acts, Presents Music Marketing Opportunities
Snapchat Stories is a new feature that greatly increases the potential for marketing music on this increasingly popular photo/video messaging app. Previously pics or videos disappeared after 10 seconds of. Continue reading
iOS 7 Doesn’t Play Well With Third Party Playlists
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. In order to add these songs to Big Button Player (designed for easy operation in the car, etc.) on iOS 7, I now have. Continue reading
CBGB Music & Film Festival Dreams Big With Programming To Match
The CBGB Music & Film Festival taking place October 9 to 13 in New York has created a rich, multifaceted event for their second round. The movie "CBGB" will premiere,. Continue reading
Apps Are The Future Of Music
Apps are undoubtedly changing the way music is being heard, discovered, and downloaded. From song identification, radio streaming, video players and everything in between – music is more discoverable than. Continue reading
The Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Google+ Has Become A Music Marketing Must Thom Yorke: "Spotify is the last desperate fart…" Unconventional Guide To Getting A Record Label Deal Musicians Make Little While Music Services Make. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Jeff Price: Why Musicians Make Little While Music Services and Distributors Make Billions Amanda Palmer: On Sinead (2X) On Miley On Being A Women In The Music Industry Thom Yorke:. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
CD Baby Milestone: $300 Million Paid Out To Artists Merlin Pulls Content Off German Music Streamer Simfy, Threatens Legal Action Kosha Dillz: 7 Ways I Paint The Lemons Gold On. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank.com Weekly Recap: Being A Music Industry Professional
Jason Giroux | Being A Music Industry Professional Shaun Letang | How To Succeed In The Music Industry On Your Terms Mackenzie Carlin | 5 Vital Features for Your Band. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
The Musician's Unconventional Guide To Getting A Record Label Deal From YouTube Comments to The Death Of Keywords: Google+ Now Required For Music Marketing My Cloud Player Turns SoundCloud Into. Continue reading
New DIY Services: Rabbl For Concert Crowdfunding, Loudr For Cover Song Licensing and Distribution
Two emerging services for DIY and indie artists get some attention this week. Concert crowdfunding service Rabbl launched 6 months ago but they're hitting the news via a NY Times. Continue reading
