David Byrne and Friends Address Money, Art On His Relaunched Website

Back in February David Byrne relaunched his official website with an emphasis on new content and guest writers. Since then he's continued to address artist revenue topics in his now. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Most Streamed and Viral Tracks US, UK and Global

Spotify's most viral tracks based on the number of people who shared it divided by the number who listened to it March 24- 30, 2014 via Facebook, Tumblr, Twitter and. Continue reading

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Beats Music Names Boz Saint John SVP, Head of Global Marketing

(UPDATED) Beats Music has added Bozoma (Boz) Saint John as SVP, Head of Global Marketing. Saint John had served as head of the Music and Entertainment Marketing Group at Pepsi-Cola North. Continue reading

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Crowdfunding the Right Way

Making music a lucrative career is a lifelong battle for many musicians. While there are many new obstacles such as digital downloading, piracy, etc that can work against any rising. Continue reading

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Spotify Unveils Major Redesign, ‘Your Music’

Spotify, which has been more of a functional music service than an elegant one, today unveiled a major redesign across aimed at changing that. The new look is sleeker, darker. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: YouTube Music Launch Delays, Island Def Jam Dissolved, Ticketea Buys Telentrada & More

WEDNESDAY 4.2.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Creative Music Marketing: Unlocking Amatorski, Daft Punk x The 70s, Little Dragon Phones You

These days interesting music marketing approaches tend to include lots of experimentation with tech including Amatorski's use of an interactive page that unlocks music by the millisecond to encourage social. Continue reading

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Travel With A Musical Instrument? Fill Out This Survey To Improve Domestic and Foreign Travel

The American Federation of Musicians (AFM) is gathering data for their efforts to improve travel conditions for musicians traveling with instruments both in the U.S. and internationally. They're asking all. Continue reading

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Best Music & Tech April Fools Pranks 2014

YouTube announces that it secretly produced every viral video ever and announces "Upcoming Viral Video Trends" for 2014. [watch video after the jump]   Lefsetz Letter's "Apple Buys Beats" Spotify. Continue reading

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Disney Warns Deadmau5: Don’t Mess With Mickey

Last week Disney warned the U.S. Trademark Office that it may challenge a trademark filed by Joel Zimmerman, better known as EDM star Deadmau5 (pronounced dead mouse). Zimmerman's Ronica Holdings. Continue reading

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