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Bandsintown’s New Manager App Adds Artist Marketing Tools For The Road

Back in February concert listing service Bandsintown launched Bandsintown For Promoters with concert marketing tools. Today they announced the official launch of Bandsintown Manager, a mobile app for iOS and. Continue reading

admin on 07/01/2014 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Canada Drops Onerous International Artists Fees

As part of a plan to crack down on temporary foreign workers, last summer the Canadian government added a $275 processing fee on top of a $150 work permit requirement. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/01/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Soundrop Launches Robust Music Marketing Toolkit Show.co

Norway based collaborative playlist platform Soundrop today launched Show.co, a robust set of linked music marketing tools. At it's core, Show.co is a graphically pleasing embeddable music player. But within. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 07/01/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Music Monetization: BitTorrent Bundle Pay Gates, YouTube Wants You To Play For Tips

We seem to be moving into a phase where even big companies that work with musicians are recognizing that monetization is important and that musicians want to get paid. BitTorrent. Continue reading

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How To Write A Hit Pop Song: Comedian Offers Funny, Sadly Accurate Formula [VIDEO]

Comedian and YouTube star Brett Domino offers a satirical but sadly accurate lesson how to write a hit pop song. His tips include always keeping it sexy, and when writing lyrics. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/30/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Tips From Jack Conte: 6 Keys to Success

To be a successful part of today's music industry you're going to have to break the mold. That's exactly what Jack Conte did when he launched Pomplamoose and Patreon. He. Continue reading

Nia R Jones on 06/30/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

How To Create A Great Band Photo That Delights Press and Fans Breaking Into The Music Industry: Free Creative Live Online Class with Incubus Manager Steve Rennie What NOT To. Continue reading

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Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

How To Create A Great Band Photo That Delights Press and Fans Beats World Cup Ban YouTube's Ultimatum & The Economic Survival Of Musicians Behind 1000 True Fans Mixed Reviews. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 06/29/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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The Week In Music Commentary

SoundCloud Throws Out Baby With Bathwater?Nice App Design But Musicians Feel Screwed Indie Music Is Blowing The YouTube Streaming Contract Controversy Out Of Proportion Preparing for Reinvention: 3 Critical Success. Continue reading

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: What I Learned From Releasing Monthly Music Videos for a Year

      Julie Geller | What I Learned From Releasing Monthly Music Videos for a Year Nate Talbot | YouTube is NOT removing music! Well… probably not yours anyway.  

Nia R Jones on 06/28/2014 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)
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