Keep Your Life in Order While on Tour

Touring is essential to a band's success. In an age where music is easily pirated and consumers have shorter attention spans, going on tour can be one of the best. Continue reading

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4 Important Details That Should Never Be Left Out of Your Performance Contract

By Barry Heyman and Chris Tuthill on Sonicbids Blog A performance agreement is a deal that you, the performing artist, strike with a promoter or venue owner (also known as the purchaser). While. Continue reading

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This Week’s Most Read Posts on Hypebot.com

  5 Things That Smart Musicians Do Every Day Move over Spotify and Rdio. YouTube Music Key is finally here. Why The Spotify Uber Partnership Matters More Than You Think. Continue reading

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This Week in Music Commentary

  Steve Albini On the Surprisingly Sturdy State of the Music Industry iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pitman: "Taylor Swift is One of the Smartest People I've Ever Met" [Interview] Music Events. Continue reading

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

5 Things That Smart Musicians Do Every Day How Facebook's Changes In Paid Advertising Will Affect Your Marketing Efforts Why You Should Be Using Instagram as a Musician (And All. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Why You Should Be Using Instagram as a Musician (And All Its Dirty Secrets)

  Joe Marson | Why You Should Be Using Instagram as a Musician (And All Its Dirty Secrets) Cherie Nelson | 3 Predictions for the Over-Hyped Music Streaming Business

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Brands + Bands | Value Redefined [Next Big Sound + FRUKT]

Music industry analytics firm Next Big Sound and FRUKT, a marketing company dedicated to the creating and delivering of smart ideas for brands through strategic partnerships with entertainment influencers, just. Continue reading

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Bill Bragg Apologizes To Taylor Swift, Offers Her His “Full Support”

Just days after taking Taylor Swift to task for removing her music from Spotify, musician and activist Billy Bragg has apologized and offered her his "full support." More than about. Continue reading

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How to Pitch Your Band When You Can’t Afford PR

By Amy Sciarretto on Sonicbids Blog As my recent "Ask a Publicist" article explained, having a publicist is an essential tool for your band's growth and success. But not every band can afford the spend, depending. Continue reading

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How Facebook’s Changes In Paid Advertising Will Affect Your Marketing Efforts

Facebook executives drew a line in the proverbial sand on Friday when they announced their plans to restructure the way posts placed by brands appear in newsfeeds. As if it. Continue reading

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TuneCore Surveys Indie Artists and Label Management on Current State of The Music Industry

1,112 members of the TuneCore community responded to the survey they dispersed asking indie artists and label management about the current state of the music industry. The industry has been. Continue reading

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