Connecting With Fans Through Messaging Apps

Communication is always a priority, you can never seem to have enough of it. It’s no wonder that messaging apps and services are continuing to see a growth trend. There are. Continue reading

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SF MusicTech Announces 2015 Edition

Now that he's moved his family to beautiful Hawaii, we weren't sure that SF MusicTech founder Brian Zisk was going to make the long trip back to foggy San Francisco. Continue reading

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Spotify Revenues Top $1 Billion, Losses Widen As Music Streamer Plans Video Launch

With an Apple music relaunch right around the corner, Spotify has been busy shoring up $400 million in new funding, deep discounting paid subscriptions and now, according to multiple reports,. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: A&R at FiXT, Assistant at The Knoller Group

New on our Jobs Board is a coveted A&R gig at FiXT Records, and assistant positions at The Knoller Group, an artist management and brand development organization and a management firm Middle West (Bon. Continue reading

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I Hope Apple Kills Free Streaming, But Not For The Reason You Think

There have been multiple reports over the last few days that the Department of Justice is looking into the accusation that Apple is pressuring the major record labels to end their license agreements with music. Continue reading

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6 Unwritten Rules of Music Conference Etiquette

Conferences can be a great part of any industry, as they provide unique opportunities for everything from networking to education to all the free drinks you can (or can't) handle.. Continue reading

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Psonar Positions For International Expansion With Crowdcube Campaign

Psonar, a pay-as-you go music streaming service, has launched a Crowdcube investment campaign with the hopes of raising £250K as part of its current £1M fund-raising round, of which £305K has already. Continue reading

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7 Steps to Artistic Longevity in the New Music Business

The attention span of the human mind is diminishing. In the world of music this is especially true. Not only are attention spans getting shorter, but the world is being. Continue reading

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FRI NEWS BRIEF: Spotify To Add Video, Revenue Tops $1B • Rhapsody Gets $10M Loan • Ticketing Startup Una Lands $1.5M • More

Friday 5.8.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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8 Strategies That Will Change The Way You Think About Pricing

For many young and developing artists, pricing is merely the process of arbitrarily coming up with a number, slapping it on your product or service, and forgetting about it. However,. Continue reading

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