This Week In Music Commentary
This week, we hear industry commentary on how music could be utilized to improve the atmosphere of hospitals, how live music should protect itself from disruption, and what's next for. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week some of Hypebot's most popular posts included a look at Live Nation's enormous ticket promotion launch, and explanation of why your cover song may never be streamed, some lasting. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Tips? Advice? Sage counsel? We've got them all this week, as we offer independent artists ideas for how to break through songwriters block, tour smarter, integrate videos into their music marketing,. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
IHeartMedia reports growth, even under the threat of bankruptcy, Patreon shows strong revenue (as long as you're not a musician), Live Nation partners up with Hulu, and much more as. Continue reading
Streaming Is Now Warner Music’s Biggest Revenue Source
The major labels are in the midst of renegotiations with Spotify and several other streaming services, including YouTube. The talks come at a critical moment for both sides. Streaming is,. Continue reading
Activism In Entertainment
Starting off with the controversy surrounding the Oscars and the Academy in general, combined with the significantly more diversity focused Grammy's, 2016 is shaping up to be an important one. Continue reading
Zappa Threatening Zappa Over Zappa Plays Zappa
In this most recent copyright upset, the children of the late Frank Zappa are attempting to take legal action against one of their siblings, the unfortunate Dweezil Zappa, alleging that. Continue reading
CASH Music Upgrades FREE Monetization, Marketing Platform
Non-profit CASH Music has a simple mission: create and share at no cost, the digital tools that independent musicians need to survive and thrive in the new music business. This. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: 2 DIY Music Marketing Interns Ready To Learn
Lily Virginia is releasing an indie audio/visual album this fall and her team is looking for two interns ready to learn DIY music marketing. More on this gig and others on Hypebot's. Continue reading
Produce Exciting Fan-Driven Live Events Using Stagelink
Live performance is becoming an increasingly important part of artists' revenue, but booking a tour that is both profitable and enjoyable remains a challenge. For artists with a strong social. Continue reading
