De La Soul Sends Fans Of Their Free BitTorrent Bundle On A Record Store Day Easter Egg Hunt
Building on the success of the March release of their free "Smell the D.A.I.S.Y." BitTorrent bundle, De La Soul are rewarding fans with a contest that combines Record Store Day and. Continue reading
13 Topics That Musicians Can Easily Blog About
I love blogging. I would love nothing more than the spend more of my day writing – but sometimes, you just get stuck. I have been on a personal hiatus. Continue reading
Tech Forward Music Videos from Cut Copy, Kodaline, Rob Cantor, Tropkillaz
I've been posting about creative music videos for the last couple of years at Hypebot. Generally I feature videos using new tech, particularly consumer web apps, to create music videos.. Continue reading
OpenAura Adds Content Partners Like The AP, Pitchfork, Beggars Group To Artist Platform
OpenAura is an interesting new project from IODA founder Kevin Arnold that, most noticeably, aggregates images from musicians' official web presence. Artists can claim those pages or "Auras," add additional. Continue reading
Why It’s Important To Know What Visitors Do Once They Reach Your Music Website
You're a smart musician who's got an official website so that you're not just building up somebody else's social network. You check out site states probably emphasizing how many visitors. Continue reading
Self Publishing on YouTube
Are you using YouTube to it's maximum potential? Odds are, if you're a musician who is not actively using a YouTube channel as an avenue to reach your audience, grow. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The Secrets Of Marketing Macklemore & Ryan Lewis' "The Heist" from Manager Zach Quillen Adam WarRock: Making It As A Niche DIY Musician Funk Volume CEO's Social Media Secret? Put. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Bette Midler: 4.1 Million Pandora Streams = $114, "Impossible for songwriters to earn a living" Music's 10 Most Innovative Companies Musicians: Your Instrument Could Be Contraband, Subject To Immediate Seizure. Continue reading
Researchers Claim That Releasing YouTube Music Videos Reduces Album Sales
A new report on the relationship of posting videos on YouTube and album sales claims that posting on YouTube reduces album sales. Taking the Warner Music YouTube blackout period in. Continue reading
Facebook Bans Your Favorite Marketing Tactics ‘For The Good Of The People’
Some popular social media marketing tactics that have helped increase noise on the web are Facebook's newest target for elimination or downgrading in the news feed. The three tactics in. Continue reading
