Is This Right? Headliners Cancel Fest Show Over Stage Size
Is it me, or is this not a great reason to cancel a show? Some of my most memorable concert moments were when an artist overcame technical adversity – feedback,. Continue reading
Could Video Games Teach Us to be Musicians?
The rise of digital music has cultivated an "instant rockstar" mentality amongst aspiring musicians. Everything can be digitally edited, overlayed, autotuned, re-mastered, etc. so the emphasis on strong musicianship has. Continue reading
As SXSW Panel Picker Deadline Approaches, Which Are You Voting For?
The deadline to help choose the panels you want to see at SXSW is just a few days away. Tell us which panels you're voting for or plug you're own. Continue reading
Twitter Opens Analytics Dashboard To Your Band
It's important to know what's happening with all that social media activity that so often seems to be an act of faith. Twitter's making it easier to keep up with. Continue reading
Join Hypebot’s Free Labor Day Online Meetup This Friday – Monday
Shameless Plugs Allowed Starting tomorrow, join us for Hypebot's free online networking party. We've been doing these online meetups occasionally for years and are always impressed by the results. Instead of. Continue reading
How to Release Your Album Successfully (Even If You Don’t Have a Record Label)
Partience is a virtue… and it is absolutley necessary when efficiently releasing your newest music. As eager as we all know you are for people to finally hear the music. Continue reading
Why You Should Revive Older Social Media Content
By Hugh McIntyre from the Sonicbids Blog. When it comes to social media, content is king and should be thought of as a highly valuable asset. Creating content takes time. Continue reading
Getting Great Album Art On A DIY Budget
By Jhoni Jackson from the Sonicbids Blog. If you’re not a studied designer, the thought of commissioning an album cover may be a little overwhelming (especially considering how strongly we've. Continue reading
5 Ways To Promote Your Music Teaching Business
The music industry is difficult to break into for any entry level musican. A lot of musicians will pick up side gigs or offer lessons for extra money, but others. Continue reading
ReverbNation Closes Reverb Store, Turns To MerchOutfitters For Artist Merch [Updated]
ReverbNation has closed its Reverb Store offering merch-on-demand. Apparently use by musicians was limited and ReverbNation will now be offering musicians a discount on merch in bulk orders through MerchOutfitters.com.. Continue reading