This Week In Music Commentary
This week in music business commentary, industry insiders weighed in on what a new California law might actually mean for musicians, the reason songwriters are so woefully underpaid, the complexity. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
This week, our ideas and advice for the industry's independent do-it-yourselfers dug into what and updated electronic press kit should look like, what artists ought to understand about Songtrust, how. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Managing Your Band • Music Magazines • Playlist Streaming • More
This week on MusicThinkTank, our contributors shared pieces on how you can help keep things organized when you find yourself falling into a managerial role, what music magazines are doing. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this flip back through the past week's music industry news, we revisit YouTube's attempt to eliminate pay-for-view, Vevo's ten year anniversary, Sheryl Crow and Joan Jett's recent honors, and. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, some of the most popular articles from the pages of Hypebot looked at Spotify's launch of its new upgraded family plan, the streaming platform's head of music's choice. Continue reading
Sheryl Crow,Joan Jett to Be Honored at 2019 Clio Music Awards
Clio Music has announced that Sheryl Crow and Joan Jett will both be honored at the 60th annual Clio Awards. Crow will receive the Clio Music Impact Award, recognizing artists. Continue reading
YouTube Revises Music Charts To Eliminate Pay-For-View
YouTube is revising its chart criteria and will no longer count paid advertising views on YouTube in the YouTube Music Charts calculation. The shift aligns YouTube with the policies of. Continue reading
Vevo Marks 10 Years, 300% Growth In Last 5 Years
[UPDATED] Music video platform VEVO is celebrating its 10 year anniversary in 2019 and the service is now home to more than 400,000 official music videos, exclusive original series, and. Continue reading
The EPK: An Updated Look
Here W. Tyler Allen revisits the idea of Electronic Press Kit, or EPK, and how recent shifts in the music industry have precipitated the need for artists and managers to. Continue reading
