Canada’s New Fees For Foreign Musicians Makes Things Tough For Small Artists & Venues

Canada's Temporary Foreign Worker Program saw recent changes, including increased fees, for the majority of such workers that will unduly affect small bars and restaurants that book bands but don't. Continue reading

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What Social Media Is Doing To Music (Hint: It’s Not Good)

By Tony Hymes (@TonyHymes), the community manager at Whyd, a social music community. Do you remember the early glory days of social media? We started by genuinely connecting with interesting. Continue reading

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10 Myths of Music Crowdfunding

Crowdfunding is still relatively new but already many myths are in place. Indiegogo recently created "Ten Myths of Crowdfunding," a free download addressing major misconceptions related to crowdfunding as a. Continue reading

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Instagram Music Videos With Merch On The Side

Before Instagram added video, musicians and videomakers were already creating music videos from Instagram photos or using Instagram as part of the process. Now, of course, folks are making music. Continue reading

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Topspin SVP Moz Moves To Twitter To Head Music [OFFICIAL]

UPDATE: Moz's move to Tiwtter was confirmed in an email to Topspin stakeholders. Bob Moczydlowsky, until recently the popular senior vice president of product and marketing at Topspin Media, has. Continue reading

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The Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

What Is The Biggest Opportunity For iTunes Radio?   Top 5 Music Industry Things to Forget and To Keep Apple TV Adds Direct Streaming From Cloud OP-ED: On The Warner Music. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Digital Street Teams, Twitter Tips & More

Get Free Online Promotion From Your Very Own Digital Street Team  [Tom Stachwell] Twitter Tips to Cut the Douchebaggery Out of the Electronic Music Business Online [Casie Millhouse] JogTunes Interview: Cole Hermer Shares. Continue reading

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

Road Mania Live Takes Indie Rockers On 1 Day, 6 State Promo Tour Music Video Tools: Easy Lyrics Videos, YouTube Cross-Promotions, Vimeo Sales Upgrade My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields On. Continue reading

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Road Mania Live Takes Indie Rockers On 1 Day, 6 State Promo Tour [Updated]

Madison, Wisconsin's Sunspot are promoting their new EP "Arthuriana" with a 6 state string of shows over the course of a single day. Tomorow they'll be performing the songs from. Continue reading

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PledgeMusic To Launch Vinyl Vault Featuring Re-issues and Previously Unreleased Music

Some big news for vinyl lovers is coming from PledgeMusic. But there seems to be a bit of a delay so I've gathered up everything I can about the upcoming. Continue reading

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