Live Nation Labs Top Execs Eric Garland, Ethan Kaplan Exit As Division Restructures

Top executives Eric Garland and Ethan Kaplan have exited Live Nation Labs, the concert and ticketing giant's digital innovation hub, according to multiple sources. Labs was created after Live Nation's. Continue reading

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9 Questions You Should Ask Before Hiring A Music Publicist

The New Year can mean new beginnings for your music career. Maybe you would like to tour more. Maybe you would like to increase your social media following. Maybe you. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Overflow Christian Streaming Launches, Google Adds Audio Cast, Milk Expands & More

TUESDAY 1.6.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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Why Engagement Might Be The Most Important Metric For Artists

By Liv Buli of Next Big Sound. This article originally appeared on Forbes.com. Whenever the topic of social media is raised in any forum of the music industry, a choice discussion is. Continue reading

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Taylor Swift Schools Madonna: Contrasting Approaches To Social Media

Taylor Swift struck again over the holidays, pulling the heartstrings of fans and America by and large with the release of a video documenting her most recent random act of. Continue reading

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SoundHound Officially Integrates Spotify “Add To Playlist” Feature For Android Users

SoundHound has released the "Add To Playlist" feature for anxiously awaiting Android smartphone owners allowing users to add a song they've either ID'd or searched for directly to a Spotify. Continue reading

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Traveling With Instruments? The US Department Of Transportation Just Simplified Air Travel For Musicians

The U.S. Department of Transportation has issued a final rule implementing section 403 of the FAA Modernization and Reform Act of 2012, requiring U.S. airlines to accept musical instruments as. Continue reading

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The Complexities and ‘Price’ of SoundCloud Going Legit

Guest post by Alaister Moughan  The debate on the future of the music business and the streaming economy is often framed by discussions of user base and per stream payments.  What. Continue reading

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Have a Music Publicist? Never Hesitate to Make These 3 Requests

By Laura Goldfarb on Sonicbids Blog Every PR firm and publicist marches to the beat of their own drum, and as a result, your campaignis going to look different from your friends'. That being said, for. Continue reading

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Here’s Why Taylor Swift Dropped Spotify: $4 Million From YouTube

Taylor Swift pulling her music off Spotify and most other streaming music services was one of the top music industry stories of 2014. Swift and label yanked her music after. Continue reading

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