Listen To Spotify On An Old Cassette Player [VIDEO]

  This retro Spotify media server is based on a Raspberry Pi, the super cheap cerdit card sized single board computer, and as creator Matt Brailsford explains, the cassette tapes. Continue reading

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8 Steps to Creating an Effective Sales Promotion Strategy for Your Music

By Bobby Borg on Sonicbids.com  Sales promotions are short-term incentives intended to stimulate a quick buying response in your target customer. Coupons, one-time exclusive offers, customer loyalty programs, two-for-the-price-of-one discounts, and limited-time prizes with purchase are all examples. Continue reading

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How To Become a Digital Music Marketing Superhero

With album sales on steady decline, being able to convert marketing into monetization is more important than ever. Of course you're pushing promos to social media, ads to targeted websites,. Continue reading

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2015 Grammy Nominees To Be Announced Dec 5th With A Twist

The nominees for the 2015 Grammy Awards will be announced by The Recording Academy at a special ceremony on the morning of Dec. 5th.But one of the most important categories,. Continue reading

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Live Nation And Yahoo Introduce Backstage with Citi Interview Series with Katie Couric

Citi Private Pass, Live Nation Entertainment and Yahoo today announced Backstage with Citi, a new exclusive behind the scenes interview web series on Yahoo Music. Citi is now an official. Continue reading

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: Pandora Growth Slows, Tumblr Upgrades Video, Battle @ The Greek, Ticketleap & More

FRIDAY 10.24.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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SFX Owned Beatport Aquirehires Listn, Will Shut It Down

To date, know one has built and sustained a popular music based social network. But that is exactly what SFX owned EDM hub Beatport hopes to to with has acquired music. Continue reading

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Project Music Is Ready To Fund $20,000 Seed Round For 6 – 8 Startups

Eight music and entertainment companies have committed to providing seed investment funds to select startups through a 14 week music tech accelerator at the Nashville Entrepreneur Center. The six to eight. Continue reading

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Meghan Trainor Claims #1 on Billboard Hot 100 Charts for 7th Consecutive Week

No one expected IAMA (International Acoustic Music Awards) winner Meghan Trainor to dethrone Taylor Swift, Nicki Minaj or Iggy Azalea, but that is exactly what she's done for seven weeks. Continue reading

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Rhapsody Names New CEO

Rhapsody has always been music streaming's quiet competitor. They were among the first to the party, but have since have avoided splashy moves – no big ad campaigns or free. Continue reading

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