SongAmpr Leverages Valentine’s Day To Add Song Dedications As A Permanent Feature
Typically a small feature addition is not something I would write about at Hypebot. But SongAmpr's new Dedicate feature, which they describe as the "Dedicate App," offers some snack food. Continue reading
How To Get Through To Busy Music Industry Writers
I've previously written about connecting with music bloggers for music coverage as have many writers over the years. If you follow tech blogs you'll periodically see posts about getting your. Continue reading
How to Find Your Audience: A Step-By-Step Guide for Musicians
Tired of playing shows in your own living room? It's probably time to focus on broadening your audience. It's not always easy to know where to start when it comes. Continue reading
How To Get Signed To A Major Label and Build Your Indie Career When They Drop You
Spose, an indie rapper from Portland, had a brief major label experience that did not end well. Except that it did. By that I mean, he saw that the major. Continue reading
Social Promo Platform Headliner.fm Raises $1.8M, Pivots To CoPromote
Headliner.fm has raised $1.8 million in new funding, and changed it's name to CoPromote to reflect a broader mission. The funding round was led by ff Venture Capital along with Correlation Ventures,. Continue reading
SXSW Is Coming And You Forgot: A 10 Item Checklist
By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). I'll be honest with you guys. I'm writing this because I forgot about SXSW but I figure at least a few thousand of us. Continue reading
DIY Music Marketing With Messaging Stickers and Emoticons
Messaging apps are continuing to grow and build ever stronger and more lucrative combinations of services. That means they're going to be around for awhile. Though we've seen examples of. Continue reading
Josh Urban and The Kindness Exchange: When Fans Become Collaborators
Josh Urban is a singer/songwriter who's been exploring ways to connect with new audiences and build relationships by combining performances in alternative settings with social media participation online. This year. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: Is It Worth It? Measuring The Return on Investment for Musicians.
Simon Tam | Is It Worth It? Measuring The Return on Investment for Musicians. Ariel Hyatt | In Defense of 1,000 True Fans – Robyn Dell'Unto's Multifaceted Approach to Fan. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
How To Get Your Music On Pandora: Physical CD No Longer Required Beats Music Licensing Indies With Merlin, Pays Same Royalty Rate As Majors Music PR Platform StoryAmp Offers FREE. Continue reading