SF Music Tech Names Innovative Startup Challenge Winners
Just ahead of next week's SF Music Tech, the conference has named their new class of Innovative Startup Challenge winners. From a pool of more than 50 entries, just 10. Continue reading
5 Ways to Follow Up with Your CMJ Contacts Before SXSW [Kosha Dillz]
By Kosha Dillz CMJ was an amazing week. You were probably supposed to follow up with a bunch of people and forgot or you might not be trying hard enough.. Continue reading
PledgeMusic Welcomes Industry Veteran Dan Gosh-Roy as Head of Marketing & Digital Strategy
Earlier this week, PledgeMusic announced their appointment of Dan Gosh-Roy as Head of Marketing and Digital Strategy. The newly created position is based in New York City, reporting to CEO. Continue reading
SoundExchange Shows 74% Increase in Artist Payout From Q3 2013 to Q3 2014
UPDATED SoundExchange, the industry's self-proclaimed "people-powered radio" is putting up some impressive artist payout numbers in Q3 2014. Closing out the quarter at $267 million paid to artists, SoundExchange is boasting. Continue reading
Taylor Swift Breaks Spotify Silence: “I’m not willing to contribute my life’s work to an experiment.”
For an artist with such a carefully orchestrated public image and strong connection with her fans, Taylor Swift has been remarkably silent during the uproar after she pulled her catalog. Continue reading
The Agency Group Acquires EDM Agency Bond Music
[UPDATED] The Agency Group has announced the acquisition of Bond Music Group, an independent boutique agency solely devoted to electronic music bands and DJs. Bond Music Group represents Grammy Award-winning. Continue reading
Going To SF Music Tech? We Want To Showcase Your Projects & Ideas
SHAMELESS PLUGS ALLOWED Hypebot.com is thrilled to be a sponsor of SF Music Tech again this Fall. We are quite excited about next week's conference and hope you are too!. Continue reading
Can Red Bull Give Artists Wings?
On November 1st, Red Bull kicked off 30 Days in LA – the largest initiative to date in the second year of their Sound Select program geared towards launching new. Continue reading
