How to Perfect Your Band’s Social Media Strategy: The 70-20-10 Rule

By Sam Friedman on Sonicbids Blog Is your band's social media presence lacking thoughtfully crafted material with keen attention to strong content variety? Oftentimes, bands starting out spend too much time focusing on. Continue reading

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Is This The Weirdest Band T-Shirt Of 2015, Possibly Ever?

We might be only be eight days into the new year, but we've got a front runner for the weirdest band t-shirt of 2015. When one thinks of influential band. Continue reading

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Universal Music Launches Lawsuit Against Companies Distributing Mixtapes To Prisoners

Universal Music filed a complaint with the US district court in California against companies advertising and distributing care packages to prisoners that include unauthorized mixtapes of their artists in 40. Continue reading

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Car Noise And Restrictive Radio Programming: The Hidden Link

By Eliot Van Buskirk on Evolver.fm The winter break is over, and with it, for many of us, all of that driving. It can be nice. The car is one of the. Continue reading

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What Made Book of Mormon Musical of the Year?

The Book of Mormon has become of one of the most beloved broadway musicals since its debut in 2011. There are a lot of elements that make a great musical.. Continue reading

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Facebook Acquires QuickFire As Video Views Exceed 1 Billion A Day

Facebook has acquired video startup Quickfire. The acquisition comes as the social giant's daily video views pass 1 billion a day. QuickFire's proprietary technology encodes high quality video speeding uploads and. Continue reading

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FRI. NEWS BRIEF: Facebook Acquires QuickFire, Bonnaroo Asks Fans, Spotify Spotlight Bump, SXSW Film & More

FRIDAY 1.9.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Forbes 30 Under 30 in Music 2015

Forbes has released their annual 30 under 30 in Music for 2015. This years class features a blend of musicians and entrepreneurs spanning the genres who are making sizable waves. Continue reading

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Finding The Holy Grail For The New Music Business

Guest post by music industry veteran David Sherbow who blogs at MyMusicLife.  The music business is like our Congress – full of factions who can’t work together and special interests trying. Continue reading

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The Collapse Of Nashville’s Musical Middle Class

America's Music City is turning into Music Business City. Jim Reilley, independent songwriter and co-founder of the New Dylans knows the struggle of the uncertainty that plagues his profession. Every. Continue reading

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