Music Events vs. Fan Experiences | The Extra 10%

Serving the Super Fan was a common theme among last week’s SF Music Tech Summit panelists, entrepreneurs, and attendee’s alike. With the topography of the music industry shifting seismically, maintaining. Continue reading

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iHeartMedia CEO Bob Pitman: “Taylor Swift is One of the Smartest People I’ve Ever Met” [Interview]

iHeartMedia Chairman & CEO Bob Pittman spoke with Bloomberg's Stephanie Ruhle and Erik Schatzker at Bloomberg's The Year Ahead summit in Washington, DC:  "Taylor Swift is probably one of the. Continue reading

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4 Simple Steps to Creating a Killer Press List

By Janelle Rogers on Sonicbids Blog When I built my first press list, I put every small town paper on there, including journalists who covered genres we would never consider promoting. Since then, I've created. Continue reading

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OFFICIAL: Uber Links With Spotify For Backseat Music [DETAILS, VIDEO]

[UPDATED] As rumored, Spotfy and Uber have partnered to add a personalized music experience to the popular ride service. The new offering is launching this Friday, November 21 with special promotions. Continue reading

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Robert Plant Denies There Was An $800 Million Offer To Reunite Led Zeppelin

Robert Plant has taken exception to a story that he turned down an $800 million offer from Virgin head Richard Branson to reunite with his former bandmates for a Led. Continue reading

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OFFICIAL: Vevo CEO Rio Caraeff To Exit

Top rated music video network Vevo has confirmed Friday's rumors that President and CEO Rio Caraeff will exit at the end of 2014.  Vevo is owned by Universal Music Group, Sony. Continue reading

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Why The Spotify Uber Partnership Matters More Than You Think

[UPDATE 2] I admit to a bit of surprise when Uber's PR team reached out on Friday with a personal invite to "Please join Uber CEO Travis Kalanick and Special Partner Guest. Continue reading

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AM NEWS BRIEF: Spotify + Uber, SFX Explores Layoffs, Sirius Legal Setback, Albini Returns & More

MONDAY 11.17.2014 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web   CLICK HERE  Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab 

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This Week’s Most Read Posts on Hypebot.com

  Universal Music Removes Taylor Swift Aerobics Video Mashup $2 Billion and Counting: Spotify CEO Daniel Ek Speaks Out  Big Machine CEO Says He Pulled Taylor Swift Off Spotify So. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music

  How to Connect With Influencers When You Have Zero Music Industry Contacts Why Your Band Isn’t Going To Be In Rolling Stone Why It's Crucial to Declutter Your Band's. Continue reading

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