ROK Mobile: Music + Mobile Service From The Guy Who Brought Us Patron and Paul Mitchell
(UPDATED) Partnerships betweeen music streaming services and mobile carriers are announced almost weekly, but seldom is the carrier and music service one an the same. That's the one price, one. Continue reading
How To Get More Gigs [Dave Kusek]
Gigging is, without a doubt, a critical income stream for every artist. Securing gigs is extremely competitive, but going in with a plan can give you the jumpstart you need. Continue reading
Live Nation Elects Board Of Directors, Affirms $250K Annual Compensation
On June 5th at its annual meeting of stockholders, Live Nation's shareholders elected CEO Michael Rapino, Mark Carleton, Jonathan Dolgen, William Morris Endeavor chief Ari Emanuel, Ted Enloe, Jeff Hinson,. Continue reading
Google Offers $15 Million For Songza, But Will Investor Amazon Let It Go?
UPDATED: As we reported over the weekend, Google is in talks to buy Songza, according to the New York Post. One source puts the purchase price at $15 million; and. Continue reading
Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Zoe Keating Faces A New Challenge, Can You Help? Must Watch: John Oliver On Net Neutrality Beats Ian Rogers, Trent Reznor To Move To Apple Rolling Stones Pay Backup Singers. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
3 Undiscussed Game Changing Elements Of The Merger Of Apple and Beats Upward Spiral: The Future of Music And Advertising In Cars Everybody Needs NPR So Georgia State Is Ending. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Lindsey Stirling On YouTube As A DIY Platform: "I can be the kind of artist I want to be." After SoundCloud Deletions, Kaskade Plans His Own Music Platform YouTube Battle. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 18 Ways Musicians Can Make Money
Dave Cool | 18 Ways Musicians Can Make Money Simon Tam | 2 Things That You Can Do Today to Start Making Music Industry Contacts Brian Hazard | What Artists. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
John Oliver's Funny, Smart And Dead-On Explanation Of Net Neutrality Zoe Keating Faces A New Challenge, Can You Help? Apple iOS 8 Adds Hands Free Shazam Song Recognition, But No. Continue reading
Everybody Needs NPR So Georgia State Is Ending Daytime Student Programming Of College Radio
Sadly Georgia State administrators have been colluding with Georgia Public Broadcasting in an undemocratic fashion to attempt to replace daytime student programming of terrestrial broadcasts at student-run college radio station WRAS. Continue reading