Create An Album Preview Video Using YouTube Annotations
Guest post by Ben Markowitz Senior Account Manager of Video Services at The Orchard. So you’ve got a new album coming out and you want to give fans a taste of what. Continue reading
Can Eminem’s New Total Slaughter Battle League Breakthrough To The Mainstream?
Battle rap is an important aspect of hip hop's subculture but it's never really broken through to the mainstream beyond Eminem's success. So it makes sense that Eminem is leading. Continue reading
New On Our Music Industry Jobs Board: Smithsonian Folkways Marketing Assistant
New on the Hypebot Jobs Board is Smithsonian Fokways Recordings seeking a "proactive, creative, organized" marketing assistant with experience in current music marketing techniques along with several openings for interns. Details on this opportunity. Continue reading
Music Supervisor For Tarantino Movies Tells You How To Catch A Music Supervisors’ Attention
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and We Spin, a marketing education platform for musicians. For a Hypebot readers discount on We Spin's program, please see the end of the. Continue reading
U.S. Indie Labels Invited To Submit To UK Independent Music Awards
U.S. Indie trade group A2IM’s sister organization in the UK, AIM is inviting U.S. independent labels to enter artists, projects, etc. for consideration for the AIM Independent Music Awards. To. Continue reading
Nashville’s United Record Pressing To Add Even More Vinyl Presses
One of the big limits of the vinyl record resurgence is production capacity at vinyl pressing plants. Though it's said that nobody is producing the equipment and old presses are. Continue reading
5 Steps to an Amazing Band Website
Building a website can be overwhelming – especially if it's your first build – but websites are becoming a necessary entity in today's music industry. When planning to build or. Continue reading
RadioIO Acquires Fan Engagement Platform CrowdStream
Online radio platform RadioIO has acquired mobile fan engagement app CrowdStream. CrowdStream enables artists to engage with their fans while they're at a live concert. The purchase consisted of both RadioIO. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
DJ Ryan Farish: Digital Music Services and The Rise Of EDM Paul Goldstein: Selling Music Audiences To Advertisers Is The Future Of Recorded Music Revenue Rachel Bailey: Amazon's Contract Reveals. Continue reading