Josh Urban and The Kindness Exchange: When Fans Become Collaborators

Josh Urban is a singer/songwriter who's been exploring ways to connect with new audiences and build relationships by combining performances in alternative settings with social media participation online. This year. Continue reading

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MIA Music Summit To Feature Music and Technology Leaders In Miami

MIA Music Summit 2014 takes places in Miami on March 24th. It's a new conference from the MIA Collective with primary funding from the Knight Foundation. The Summit is part. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Job Board: CD Baby, AdRev & More

New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is  career opportunity available for a Director of Music Publishing at CD Baby. AdRev, is also looking for a Copyright Manager for its YouTube administration and monetization. Continue reading

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CASH Music’s Maggie Vail – Make Sure Today’s Artists Are Paid For Creative Works

Subcribe to the Upward Spiral podcast in iTunes, play recent shows on SoundCloud, or follow us on Twitter.  In this episode of the Upward Spiral, a music business podcast, we. Continue reading

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Music Crowdfunding News: Alibaba’s Xiami, Pozible x Waterfront Records, Rallysong For Charity

Music crowdfunding is clearly here to stay. New players are entering the scene, platforms are expanding and new forms are emerging. While we've already seen closures with additional platforms possibly. Continue reading

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11 Things You Need To Bring On Tour | BandHacks

The key to any successful road trip is knowing what to pack. You have to start with the essentials, think big, and plan for the unexpected. Odds are, your touring. Continue reading

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#Fangagement: Artists Crowdsourcing Opinion – Part 3: Joshua Weidling (@DigitalTourBus)

Interview by C. Vincent Plummer (@cvpmusic) – co-founder and social strategist for Bedloo.com Joshua Wiedling, Digital Tourbus Welcome to #Fangagement, a rapid fire interview series for artists, entrepreneurs, and aspiring entertainment industry. Continue reading

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Check Out SXSW 2014 Accelerator’s 6 Music Tech Finalists

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. Before each year’s SXSW, experts from various fields anoints a new generation of SXSW Accelerator winners out of a pool of finalists chosen from. Continue reading

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Forgotify Lets You Be The First To Hear A Spotify Track Not Yet Remembered

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. There’s a lot of music out there. Four million of the songs on Spotify had never been heard before, so Lane Jordan, J Hausmann,. Continue reading

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Spotify users can now repeat the same song over and over and over again

My wife tells the story of being driven nearly mad by a co-worker playing Sinnead O'Conner's "Nothing Compared To You" over and over again after a breakup with her boyfriend.. Continue reading

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