Cellfish Media Rebrands As Bandsintown Group
Mobile and social application publisher Cellfish Media is rebranding as the Bandsintown Group. With the popular BandsInTown app already its flagship product, the move reflects the company’s three year effort to. Continue reading
CD Baby Free: Direct To Fan Download Sales Even If You’re Distributed By Tunecore, Others
CD Baby yesterday launched CD Baby Free – a Bandcamp-like direct to fan music download sales tool that opens the company's popular indie music store to all artists – even. Continue reading
New Value In Trading A Song For An Email Address
With album sales, broadcast radio, and many other mainstream revenue sources for artists fading quickly into "has beens", we are being forced into a new era of networking & promotion.. Continue reading
5 Tips For Musicians On Maintaining Great Relationships With The Music Press
By Jamie Ludwig from the SonicBids Blog. For an independent musician, scoring coverage in a media outlet may seem like the well-earned reward in a long cycle of pitching and. Continue reading
DIY Tour Tips: Surviving The Long Drive
By Matthew Ebel who is currently Kickstarting a new album. I’ve played concerts all over the USA and there’s one constant that most touring musicians already know: People don’t know. Continue reading
Musicians as Entrepreneurs
Today's music industry does not lend itself to a "one-size-fits-all" model of any sort. It takes experimentation and exploration to develop a strategy and to execute it efficiently. Times have. Continue reading
YouTube’s Tip Jar Fan Funding Feature Goes Live In 4 Countries
YouTube is now offering creators compensation beyond a split of ad revenue. Google, which announced back in June that it was testing a YouTube tip jar, has now launched the. Continue reading
Musicians: Give Up Your Fear and Create Music That Speaks To This Generation
By Prince Charles Alexander from the Sonicbids Blog. In 1979, I hated “Rapper’s Delight.” You could have shut down hip-hop right there for me and called that a novelty record.. Continue reading
Join Our Online Music Industry Meetup! Introduce Yourself To The Hypebot Community
It's not too late to get involved. Per your requests, we'll keep this thread open. Please join us for Hypebot's free online networking party. We've been doing these online meetups for. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Building Your Music Career While Keeping Your Day Job Twitter Opens Analytics Dashboard To Your Band Indie Vinyl Subscription Clubs Are A Booming Niche 3 Tips From Jack Conte: "There’s. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: How to Release Your Album Successfully (Even If You Don’t Have a Record Label)
Janelle Rogers | How to Release Your Album Successfully (Even If You Don't Have a Record Label) Martyn Croston | 5 Ways To Promote Your Music Teaching Business Jamal Asskoumi | Could Video. Continue reading
