Why Spraying Pigs’ Blood Onstage and Shutting Down Great Venues Is Not Cool
A band of idiots that I'm sure are very proud of themselves recently splattered blood on the interior of an Asheville, NC venue long supportive of unique, independent acts in. Continue reading
Fall Music Biz Conferences: REVOLT Music Conference, Dancefair Ibiza, Music Tech Fest
A variety of shifts are happening in the music conference scene from new events to the continued rise of EDM-related gatherings. Music cable network REVOLT is planning a new music. Continue reading
Universal Expands DIY Digital Music Distro and A&R Platform Spinnup
Spinnup is a hybrid digital music distribution service for DIY artists with an A&R component for Universal Music that launched last year in Sweden working with X5 Music Group. They're. Continue reading
Don’t Let Your Music Get Blocked By Digital Outlets Due To Formatting Errors
By Jacqueline Rosokoff, Editor of the TuneCore Blog. The best part about distributing your music is seeing it go live in the digital stores, right? So there’s nothing worse than. Continue reading
Indie Labels Force YouTube U-Turn
Reports continue to surface that the global indie music community's public outcry over YouTube's 'take it or leave it' contract negotiations has had effect. Several sources say that the parties are. Continue reading
6 Artists Who Are Amazing At Twitter – And What You Can Learn From Them
Tweeting is easy, but creating content that your audience will engage with isn't always so simple. It's difficult to find the right niche but with a little good advice and. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Jethro Tull's Ian Anderson On Frugal Touring And Why Tour Managers Are Pointless You Need These 6 Qualities To Be A Successful Musician Music Monetization: BitTorrent Bundle Pay Gates, YouTube. Continue reading
Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Soundcloud Give Universal Power To Pull Any Track New SoundClound App: Musicians Feel Screwed iTunes Removes Music Download Apps How To Write A Hit Song [Parody Video] How 12-24 Year. Continue reading
10 Qualities Leaders Of Great Bands Must Have
By Christiana Usenza from the Sonicbids Blog. A band is a unique and complex relationship, and with so many different personalities and goals among band members, things can sometimes get. Continue reading
A Guide To Taking That Step From Just Making Music To Going Pro
UK DJ and Producer Jeremy Sylvester is now sharing music business and marketing tips for up and coming artists. He has a freely available guide to music pr which is. Continue reading
