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
BeatStars Leaves Beta Behind, Debuts Pro Pages
For a company that just officially exited beta, BeatStars has quite a long history going back to the prior decade and an earlier identity as BeatKings. However in 2009 they. Continue reading
CHANGES @ Crush Music, Capital Music Group, Universal Music and Warner Nashville & Music Biz
Lyssa Thompson has joined Crush Music as in-house publicist. Thompson has worked in PR for almost a decade at Girlie Action, Blake Zidell & Associates and most recently at indie. Continue reading
The Most Sampled Artists Of All Time [CHART]
Hip Hop, along with most modern music, relies heavily on the work of others. Whether its a subconscious influence or a directly sampled snippet, music is a collaborative art. That's. 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
Sponsored Posts On Hypebot
Recently we began experimenting with sponsored posts. The first one by Stereobot was well received, and so we are accepting more on a limited basis. From Gigaom to Mashable, sponsored. 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
