Where’s The Cash For Musicians Today and Beyond?
At last month's SF MusicTech Summit, a panel including Dave Cool (Bandzoogle), Zack Greenburg (Forbes), Kristin Thomson (Future of Music Coalition), Wade Metzler (SoundExchange), J Sider (BandPage) and Amy Dietz (INgrooves). Continue reading
Facebook Fatigue: 50% of Facebook Users are Bored
The newest Global Web Index (GWI) Social Report is reporting 50% of British and American Facebook users as being uninterested in Facebook. Why? 45% of users say they're just not. Continue reading
Maximizing Musical Collaboration Through Video Conferencing
By Jake Anderson When it comes to enjoying music, there are more listening options than ever before. Whether you prefer the old school record or something more contemporary like MP3s. Continue reading
MUST READ: Pomplamoose 2014 Tour Profits – Or Lack Thereof [Jack Conte]
This piece by Jack Conte of Patreon and Popmplamouse is a must read that is being widely debated on line. It first appeared on Medium.com Pomplamoose just finished a 28-day tour.. Continue reading
This Week’s Most Read Posts on Hypebot.com
Penises, Butts and Gossip: Why Modern Music Journalism Sucks What Is Going To Save The Music Industry Why (not) Bandcamp? 5 Things That Smart Musicians Do Every Day SoundCloud,. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: | SoundOut, TuneCore Track Smarts, ReverbNation Crowd Review, AudioKite, and Music Xray Compared
Brian Hazard | SoundOut, TuneCore Track Smarts, ReverbNation Crowd Review, AudioKite, and Music Xray Compared Chris Meloni | How to Get Best Quality Voice Over Recording? Cherie Nelson | Keep Your Life in. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Penises, Butts and Gossip: Why Modern Music Journalism Sucks Spotify Reports 73% Revenue Gain, But Losses Continue Retailers and Independent Labels Unite Endorsing Monday Global Release Day What Is Going. Continue reading
Indies Deliver Limited Edition Music Just In Time For Black Friday
UPDATED: Record Store Day is holding its fifth annual Black Friday event today (Friday November 28th). There is not an incomprehensible list of sale items being broadcasted as you've likely. Continue reading
More Than Royalties – It’s Time We Bring the Open Web to Music
By Jesse von Doom on Medium.com We talk endlessly about royalties, which is really a way of talking about centralization — giving power to a service or organization and asking them to. Continue reading