Grooveshark Launches Beluga – Free Tool For Collecting Fan & Musician Insights
Despite ongoing lawsuits with major record labels and music publishers, Grooveshark is looking to diversify its product offering with the launch of a free music information tool called Beluga. Beluga. Continue reading
Musicians: Learn The Power Of The Pivot
As a musician, it is vital that you listen to your audience as much as you'd like them to listen to you. Sometimes that could mean going through a change.. Continue reading
Are Music Fans Craving Exclusivity?
Guest post by Marcus Taylor, founder of TheMusiciansGuide.co.uk – a website that offers resources such as music contracts for DIY musicians.. Unless you've been hiding under a rock, you'll most. Continue reading
Facebook Apps & Tools: Facebook Camera, Status Ads, File Transfers, Video Chat, Memes
The media frenzy focused on Facebook's IPO has obscured the fact that Facebook has continued to evolve, from ongoing tweaks of the site to experiments with features and services along. Continue reading
Why Most Music Startups Fail – Hypebot Sessions @ NARM [VIDEO]
Earlier this month, Hypebot hosted a series of panels during NARM’s Music Biz 2012 in L.A. One, hosted by Kyle Bylin, examined of why most music startups fail and but. Continue reading
File Sharing Research Supports Adaptation As Best Industry Reponse
A recent study from a researcher at NC State University in Raleigh found connections between increased filesharing of leaked albums and increased sales of those albums. The findings were a. Continue reading
MusicHype Identifies Top Fans, Creates “Welcomed Knock on the Door” Approach to Fan Marketing
MusicHype’s approach to artist-to-fan marketing becomes evident after just one look at their company motto: “Every fan counts, but some count more than others.” This philosophy stems from the well. Continue reading
Indie Rock Band Cab 20 Pitch For Funding On ABC TV’s Shark Tank
Members of rock band Cab 20 and manager Tom Callahan took to the Shark Tank stage to pitch a deal to fund their band. When faced with the final decision,. Continue reading
Indaba Launches Social Contest Suite, Amplifies Marketing For Brands and Labels
Indaba Music, the well-known musician social network & collaboration platform, announced today that it has launched its Social Contest Suite, an end-to-end music-marketing platform that connects independent musicians with fans. Continue reading
Indie Artist Website Review Grand Prize Winner: Megan Lynch [VIDEO]
After receiving dozens of entries for the Hypebot/Bandzoogle Video Website Review Contest, we selected 5 winners, with one of those winners receiving a Grand Prize of 1 year of Bandzoogle. Continue reading
