This Week in Music Commentary

There was plenty to talk about in the music industry this week. We hear why it is that Apple isn't bothered about making money off its streaming service, examine a. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

Looking for a little DIY music industry advice? We've got it right here, from ideas for selling CDs at gigs, to how emojis can help you promote your music, to. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Become A Successful Artist In The New Millennium • Music Visualization • Ian Rogers Beats It

This week on MusicThinkTank, we explore how to become a successful artist in the new millennium, look at thirteen excellent apps for touring musicians, and hear some tips on how to. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we wind our way back through the week that was, we hear from Matt the Electrician/Musician, look at what SoulCycle's IPO might mean for music licensing, are warned about. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

What's been popular on Hypebot this week? The frontman of Twisted Sister has messed up his metadata, a Billboard survey reveals some surprises about music executives, and Apple's music streaming service. Continue reading

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Comscore Data Shows 44 Million In U.S. Have Used Apple Music

Unofficial stats derived from things like traffic and app downloads collected by third parties can be notoriously  inaccurate.  But a new Comscore study shows that the supposedly "leaked" stat of 10 million. Continue reading

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ReverbNation Has Been Hacked – Change Your Password Now!

In an email to users yesterday, ReverbNation shared that its data had been hacked. Law enforcement agents say that in January of 2014, an individual, who has since been charged,. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 9.4.15: Sony/ATV Sampling Amnesty • EU Music Survey • UMG

Sony/ATV, one of the world’s largest music publishers, has announced a new form of amnesty within their company – sampling. One of the most subjective and controversial music practices is sampling.

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13 Great Apps For Touring Musicians

Before loading up the van and hitting the road, here are a few apps to consider downloading that can help to make the whole process of DIY touring both easier. Continue reading

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Beatroot Music Lands $380K For Music Data Analytics

Beatroot Music has received $380,000 USD in funding from the UK's North West Fund for Digital and Creative. The investment will be used scale infrastructure and expand data music delivery to more. Continue reading

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