U2 BE GONE! Apple Offers 1 Click Removal After Complaints Mount
The hipster uproar after Apple downloaded a free copy of U2's new album to all iTunes accounts, apparently reached Cupertino. Or perhaps it made it to Ireland were Bono and. Continue reading
U2 Album Gifting: Free Or An Assault On Everything That Makes Freedom Worth Having?
I have to admit, when I heard about the free album from U2 waiting for me in my iTunes account I did not for a minute think about what it. Continue reading
Promised Land: Youth Culture, Disruptive Startups, And The Social Music Revolution
If you read Hypebot, you know music technology writer and user experience researcher Kyle Bylin. Whether in his writings or on the Upward Spiral podcast, Kyle has always sought to. Continue reading
Tim Cook On Beats Music and Why Apple Paid $3.2 Billion: “I couldn’t sleep that night…”
Guesting on the Charlie Rose show, Apple CEO Tim Cook shared why he wanted Apple to buy Beats, even with it's $3.2 billion price tag. Some of Cook's enthusiasm for. Continue reading
Skyline Music Agency+ | Internship Openings
Are you looking for a way to get your foot in the door with a music agency or gain experience digital marketing? Hypebot's parent company Skyline Music currently has two internship positions. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Can Famous Musicians Giving Their New Album Away For Free Really Be Called Innovative? Did Apple Marketing Rip Off OK Go Or Did They Simply Improve Upon Their Idea? The. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
10 Mostly No-Cost Music Marketing Tactics A Musician's Guide To MailChimp 6 Steps To Building True Music Industry Connections How To Build A Mighty Brand For Your Band Why You. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: The Musician’s Guide to the Sales Funnel: 10 Steps to Selling Tons More Tickets, Music, and Merchandise
Randy Young | The Musician’s Guide to the Sales Funnel: 10 Steps to Selling Tons More Tickets, Music, and Merchandise Chris Hacker | The Cyber PR Guide to Creating an Effective Music. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Apple Gives New U2 Album FREE To All iTunes Customers Snapchat and Instagram Music Marketing Action With Alesso, Fall Out Boy and Etienne de Crécy Apple x Music: It's Bigger. Continue reading
Feinberg Exits Epitaph For Pandora To Head New Artist Marketing Division
Jason Feinberg is exiting Epitaph Records for Pandora, and the newly created role of Head Of Artist Marketing. In an email announcing the change Feinbeg said he will be "focused on. Continue reading
Music Publishing News Weekly Roundup 9.12.14: Spotify Video Ads, ASCAP Workshop, ACM Honors
Spotify has introduced video ads as an attempt to generate more revenue from non paying users. The leading music streaming service’s “Sponsored Session” will be a15 – 30 second video ad. Continue reading
