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

Our tips and advice for independent artists this week provided sage guidance on developing a marketing plan, how to set the perfect concert price, what to consider when signing a. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this scroll back through the week's music industry news, we revisit Charlie Walk's exit from Republic Records following sexual harassment allegations, AI turning Trump's tweets into playlists, the continued. Continue reading

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

In the most popular posts this week, our chart topping articles looked at why major tech companies can't seem to 'find' The Beatles in order to license their music, listened. Continue reading

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Music Modernization Act Is Good For Songwriters, But Don’t Add CLASSICS and CASE Acts, says EFF

While key issues remain within the U.S. Music Modernization Act, many in the music industry support the bill. Now Congress is working to add on two more related bills that. Continue reading

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RIAA’s 2017 End Of Year Report: A Cynical Take [Op-Ed]

While the end of year numbers from the RIAA's Revenue Stats may seem positive on their face, with talk of double digit growth. There is some suspicion on just how. Continue reading

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Dear Musicians: Conversation Is The New Connection

Although interacting with fans via social media is often touted as an excellent way to expand one's fanbase, and one of the best ways to do this is take a. Continue reading

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Your Marketing Plan Is Your Future – Do You Have One? [Cyber PR]

Rising above the chatter is one of the most important and difficult problems faced by any music marketer or musician.  But the task becomes far less daunting if you have a marketing. Continue reading

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Charlie Walk Exits Republic Records After Multiple Sexual Harassment Allegations

Charlie Walk, record exec and judge on television show “The Four,” has parted was with Republic Records. Walk and the Universal Music Group label “have mutually agreed to part ways,”. Continue reading

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Concord Music Shifts European Licensing From PRS To ICE

Independent publisher Concord Music is signing a deal with European licensing organization ICE for representation of Concord’s digital rights.

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How To Set The Right Concert, Event Ticket Price

While it may be difficult to price your event in way that works for everyone and will channel a river of gold into your pocket, there are several commonly held. Continue reading

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