Everclear’s Art Alexakis To Head New LA College of Music Songwriting Department
The recently renamed Los Angeles College of Music (LACM formerly LAMA) is spreading the word that Art Alexakis of Everclear fame has been named their new Songwriting Program Chair. They. Continue reading
CelebrityAccess’ Larry LeBlanc Interviews Bruce Houghton Of Hypebot & Skyline Music
UPDATED: In large part to maintain journalistic integrity, I've always separated Hypebot and Music Think Tank from my work as head of booking agency Skyline Music. But a recent CelebrityAccess interview by. Continue reading
How To Get Millions Of People To Download and Use Your Music App
As Co-founder and CEO of Khush, Prerna Gupta led the company to a huge success with mobile music apps such as LaDIDa and Songify before they were acquired by Smule.. Continue reading
I Respect Music: Sign The Petition
The United States is the only democratic country in the world where artists don’t get paid for radio airplay. In retaliation for the US also not paying foreign artists for radio. Continue reading
How To Sync Your Music Business
Are you struggling to keep up in today's techno-dominant industry? You're not the only one in the undertow of advances that make it seemingly impossible to stay above water. While. Continue reading
Who Needs Teens? Facebook Is Still Growing
Facebook may be having trouble retaining teen users, but new figures released during it's 4th quarter earning reports yesterday, show continued user growth overall. Social network has now passed 1.23. Continue reading
CD Baby President Brian Felsen Exits
Brian Felsen, President of CD Baby, HostBaby and BookBaby exited the company today. No reason was given for his departure. Felson had been the head of CD Baby since 2008,. Continue reading
Prince Drops $22 Million Anti-Fan Lawsuit
Prince has dropped his $22 million lawsuit punishing fans for posting links to old concert videos. Prince's lawyer has issued a statement to TMZ: "Because of the recent pressure, the bootleggers. Continue reading
Music Tech Developers: Crowdfund New Features With App.net’s Backer
App.net has launched a new crowdfunding service for developers called Backer that focuses on funding a new feature or service. So, instead of getting quick misleading responses to questions posed. Continue reading
SXSW Announces 1st Official Music Hackathon Championship
SXSW has announced the first ever official Music Hackathon Championship, and Hypebot is proud to be a media sponsor. The SXSW Music Hackathon will take place over a 24-hour period from. Continue reading