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The Straw: A Singer’s Best Friend

Have you ever tried singing through a straw?  Today I introduce you to Voice Therapist extraordinaire, Mary Hanson, who will share why straw exercises are so effective, and how to. Continue reading

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SoundExchange, Music Biz kick offer free online series with ‘The Future of Live Events’

SoundExchange and the Music Business Association (Music Biz) have partnered for a free four-part virtual event series centered on the evolving impact of technology on the music industry. Over the. Continue reading

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Cloudkid: record label, YouTube channel and more dedicated to undiscovered talent

Youtube channel turned creative outlet and record label, Cloudkid supports undiscovered talent while bringing artists’ visions and brand identity from zero to 100. A guest post by CloudKid via A2IM.. Continue reading

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Your Morning Coffee Podcast #75: Catalog music • Major label revenue • Awards in the age of Spotify Wrapped • more

Episode 75 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast “Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business” is now live. Episode #75 On this latest episode of the. Continue reading

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Musicians who left us in 2021

In addition to all the heartache last year wrought, the list of notable musicians and producers who died in 2021 is extensive, with a host of innovators, groundbreakers, and icons. Continue reading

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‘He plays guitar like a girl.’ Will it ever end?

Women can do whatever they put their minds to, including… Rock and Roll. Frequent Hypebot contributor Fred Jacobs looks at this ongoing problem. A guest post by Fred Jacobs of. Continue reading

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12 ways to promote your music on YouTube in 2022

Learn how to promote your music on Youtube from experienced artists and content creators. A guest post from DITTO MUSIC. 2+ billion users. Yep – that’s how many people currently. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot

From top music pirate sites to masterpieces created on Garageband; these were the most read posts this week on Hypebot. It’s time to forget radio and focus your promo on. Continue reading

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Last week in music industry commentary

Hear from music industry wizards including the wise words of David Bowie in this week’s music commentary recap. 2021 major label revenue surged, but what does it mean? [Mark Mulligan]. Continue reading

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REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review

A busy week by any definition, the music industry was no exception, with Vinyl sales reaching a 30 year weekly high, the growing possibility of perpetual copyright, and more. Spotify. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The week in D.I.Y & Indie music

Use the momentum of the new year to improve your music career. In this week’s DIY recap, read about new habits to benefit your music, how to write a press. Continue reading

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