Gangstagrass: Label-less Indie Bluegrass/Hip-Hop Band Charts On Billboard
Charting without the help of a record label is not totally unheard of, but its still enough of an event that when, Gangstagrass, one of the bands represented by Hypebot's. Continue reading
Facebook Exec Moves To Soundcloud To Fuel International Expansion
2015 is turning out to be an important year for Soundcloud. Rightholders are pushing hard for compensation, but have been slow to sign deals; thus, thwarting a much needed effort. Continue reading
Matt Farley Will Quit Making Music If He Doesn’t Earn $1 Million From Spotify By 2018
… and he plans to earn that money with an 8-hour Spotify playlist consisting of 300 of his own songs. Sound extreme? Indie Artists Matt Farley has been taking things to the extreme. Continue reading
“What Should I Post On Facebook?” 12 Facebook Tactics That Work
If you feel challenged by Facebook marketing, you should know you’re not alone. In an increasingly crowded news feed, Facebook’s algorithm updates can make it tough for bands and brands to get noticed.. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
This week in DIY & Indie Music we learned about tracking Social Media engagement on Google Analytics, the most commonly made Instagram mistakes made by musicians and how to avoid. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 6 Things You’ll Learn Recording An Album That No One Will Tell You
This week we learn how to get the most out of recording songs, playing those songs live and making sure you can play your songs for years to come on. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts on Hypebot.com
This week's Top Posts covered topics ranging from popular music keys on Spotify, SoundCloud's new deal with music publishers, mistakes musicians make on Instagram, Sony pulling music off of SoundCloud,. Continue reading
Connecting With Fans Through Messaging Apps
Communication is always a priority, you can never seem to have enough of it. It’s no wonder that messaging apps and services are continuing to see a growth trend. There are. Continue reading
7 Steps to Artistic Longevity in the New Music Business
The attention span of the human mind is diminishing. In the world of music this is especially true. Not only are attention spans getting shorter, but the world is being. Continue reading
