Forbes 30 Under 30: Music List Juxtaposes Pop Stars and Music Tech Founders
This is the third year of Forbes 30 Under 30 featuring outstanding young people across industries. Music is included and, as in previous years, the business people are primarily in. Continue reading
The LP Is Back [CHART]
The vinyl album LP continued its unlikely comeback in 2013, with sales in the United States reaching 6 million units. As opposed to CD sales which declined 14.5% and digital album. Continue reading
Kanye “Bound 2” Lawsuit Is Really About Right of Publicity, Not Copyright Infringement
By John Miranda, a Chicago-area Lawyer and Consultant, of Feliz Media. The recent lawsuit filed against Kanye West has sparked a lot of talk about the importance of diligent sample. Continue reading
Sponsored Posts On Hypebot
Last month 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,. Continue reading
The Power Of A Concert Memento
Are you looking for new ways to connect with your fans for the new year? Don't be quick to dismiss details when it comes to merch giveaways, branded tickets, and. Continue reading
Top 100 DJs Based On Social Media Fans, Google Mentions and DMCA Takedowns
JustGo and Topple Track teamed up to create this infographic of The Top 100 DJs of 2013 based primarily on social media fans, both total fans and news fans on. Continue reading
On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Viacom Music Group, Cymbancha, TuneSat & More
New opportunities on Hypebot's Jobs Board include three at Viacom Music Group – a Java developer, front-end web developer and technical project manager. There are also openings at Cumbancha, TuneSat, and the. Continue reading
Why Music Streaming Is More Lucrative For Labels [JAY FRANK]
By Jay Frank of FutureHit.DNA. In the great streaming royalty debate, the focus has been on tiny royalty rates per stream. Artists are up in arms, many are opting out. Continue reading
The Importance Of Local Relationship Building For Your Band
By Drew DePietro of BandHacks. Every band needs to build relationships within their community. Whether it’s with promoters, other bands or production companies and the people within the community. Without. Continue reading
