Returning To Music After An Extended Break
Maybe the dust has been collecting on that guitar in the corner, and you're feeling like it's finally time get back into the music game but are worried about how. Continue reading
Mixcloud Signs Landmark WMG Direct Licensing Deal For Curated Audio Streaming
Mixcloud, which has served as a platform for DJ sets, music podcasts and other long form audio since 2009, has finalized a deal with Warner Music Group. Negotiations with UMG. Continue reading
Jason Aldean Performs Tom Petty’s “! Won’t Back Down” On “SNL” In Tribute To Las Vegas Victims [WATCH]
[UPDATED] Jason Aldean, who was on stage when the carnage began last week during the Las Vegas Route 91 Harvest festival, opened this week's “Saturday Night Live” by paying tribute. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: Spotify Book Sparks Controversy • MixCloud Signs WMG • Sound Royalties Uncovers $14M Unpaid • MORE
MONDAY 10.9.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Everyone picks on market leaders, often unfairly. But in different ways Spotify and YouTube have each messed their own beds. Updated. Continue reading
Last Week In Music Commentary
Music commentators this week voiced their thoughts and opinions on holding the line when it comes to statutory damage tradeoffs, how musicians can help in the wake of massive tragedy,. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Our schemes and advice for success in the world of DIY, independent music this week covered social media cross-posting, how to monetize holiday music, getting licensed music onto music libraries,. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Music Lessons • Did Led Zeppelin Steal? • Mess With Song Form • More
This week on MusicThinkTank we looked at ten ways to engage and motivate students, whether or not Led Zeppelin stole Stairway to Heaven, how to mess with song form, and. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this pedal back through the past week's music business and industry news, we revisit Tom Petty's legacy, the music industry's reaction to the Las Vegas tragedy, new rock hall. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, the most popular and often viewed posts from the pages of Hypebot included a look at the consumption vs. revenue gap on YouTube, how to get one's work. Continue reading
Spotify For Artists Now Offering Stats For All Your Songs
Although Spotify would formerly only provide data on songs with 1000+ streams, the streaming platform is now allowing artists to view listening stats for all their music, along with several. Continue reading