Thoughts On The Warner Music / Clear Channel Deal [OP-ED by Thirty Tigers’ David Macias]
(UPDATED) By David Macias, co-founder and president of Thirty Tigers. The deal between Clear Channel and Warner Music portends a future where the exposure via public airwaves and public bandwidth. Continue reading
Audiam Simplifies YouTube Monetization With SoundCloud, Twitter Integrations [EXCLUSIVE]
YouTube monetization platform Audiam has added integration with both Soundcloud and Twitter. "Now artists can go to Audiam, import tracks from SoundCloud, get a list of YouTube videos with their. Continue reading
FREE Webinar For Hypebot Readers: How To Easily Produce Quality Music Videos with Magisto
The folks at NARM have announced another round of informative music industry webinars, and are generously offering them to Hypebot readers at no cost. First up is Magisto – Easily Produce. Continue reading
Is MySpace Traffic Growing Again?
MySpace has been undergoing a constant makeover for more than a year. A new design got rave reviews, but is traffic growing, particularly compared to a year ago? Compete, which. Continue reading
Gumroad, Topspin and Square Introduce New Music Ecommerce Options
We're at a stage where many strong products for musicians are well-established and are now expanding their services. Gumroad recently added preorders to their digital sales offering. Topspin's ArtistLink now. Continue reading
Complete Musician’s Guide To Getting Played On College Radio
David Roberts is the founder of the Sunshine Promotion company. Based out of Nashville, TN, his blog "Sunshine Promotion" helps artists achieve real goals with hard facts, case studies, and. Continue reading
Atlanta’s First Music Startup Academy 10/4
Neurotic Media and NARM's digitalmusic.org, are bringing the Music Startup Academy to the GTRI Conference Center in Atlanta GA on Friday October 4th. This full-day course is a strong industry primer. Continue reading
7 Music Marketing Truths ALL Musicians Should Know
Knowing how to market yourself and your music is a crucial piece of the new music business. In order to maximize your exposure you must carefully plan and implement practical. Continue reading
5 Ways To Promote Your Music With SoundCloud
SoundCloud has become an important part of the musical web's infrastructure. It plays a particularly strong role in music marketing and musicians are finding ways to make use of it. Continue reading
Breaking Into The Music Business Today
By Mika Salmi, CEO of creativeLIVE. Whether you love making music, or love listening to it, there are now more ways than ever to break into the music business. It's. Continue reading