Month: October 2014

SoundCloud Reveals Operating Loss of $29.2 Million In 2013

SoundCloud, the platform for sounds, has had quite a rough few months starting around June. First they alienated large swathes of what appears to be their core user base with. Continue reading

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American Music Awards: The Full List Of AMA 2014 Nominees

Australian rapper Iggy Azalea led the nominees for the 2014 American Music Awards, earning 6 nods including in the artist of the year and single of the year. Singers John Legend,. Continue reading

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Score a License: What Music Supervisors are Looking For

Music licensing rarely gets the press it deserves when it comes to potential revenue streams. Music supervisors are constantly looking for the perfect song to pair with whatever project their. Continue reading

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MON. NEWS BRIEF: SoundCloud Posts $29M Loss, Tumblr + Video = YouTube Threat, Deezer’s US Plans & More

MONDAY 10.13.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

10 Things You Must Do At The 10th Annual A3C Hip Hop Festival The Musician's Guide To Sending A Proper Press Release Glen E. Friedman's First Lesson For Music Photographers. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

Apple Settles Potentially Massive iTunes Lawsuit Bandzoogle Founder Chris Vinson Reflects on 10 Years in Music Tech Rock and Roll Hall of Fame Names 2015 Nominees + How You Can. Continue reading

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Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

Streaming is "just dressed up piracy" says Roseanne Cash Musicians Confront Spotify At Open Meetings 6 Ways NOT To Act As An Opening Act How To Build A Career In. Continue reading

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2ndLine Helps Musicians Like Zoë Keating Host Ticketed Shows From Anywhere

By 2ndLine Co-founder & CEO Stephen Backer. Your goals as an artist are to make music, to share your music with fans, and to support yourself with the proceeds. But, in. Continue reading

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The Week In Music Commentary

Dear Musicians: Most Fans Don't Really Care About You, Says MIDiA Study Artists Confront Spotify At Soho House Meeting Streaming Music and Fixing The Tyranny Of Choice  

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How To Put On A Profitable Virtual Concert

By Concert Window's Matt Thomas from The DIY Musician. Whether you’re an emerging artist or a seasoned professional, it’s easy to get overwhelmed by the amount of online resources out. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The 7 Fundamental Steps To Cover Band Success & More

        Brad Lazarus | The 7 Fundamental Steps To Cover Band Success (Part 1 of 2) Ariel Hyatt | The Cyber PR Guide to Creating an Effective Music Marketing. Continue reading

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