Let’s Disqus, Shall We?
What Do You Think Of Hypebot's New Comment System? For those of you who are wondering if the new girl knows how to spell, I do, I promise – I. Continue reading
Personalized Bandcamp Recommendations with BCRecommender
By Yanir Seroussi from BCRecommender I've been a Bandcamp user for a few years now and I love it. I love the fact that they pay out a significant share of the. Continue reading
TuneCore Launches YouTube Money Music Video Monetization Service
TuneCore has announced the launch of YouTube Money, a monetization and collection service for music videos. Music videos are estimated to drive nearly 40% of all views on YouTube and a survey. Continue reading
Google Promotes Music With News Ad Units, Demotes Piracy In Search
Rightsholders have accused Google of promoting piracy since the dawn of search. The online giant's efforts to end the practice have been frustratingly incremental. But they took several steps forward. Continue reading
CMJ Music Marathon 2014 Launches Mobile App
By Hugh McIntyre After 34 years of telling the world who is next to make it big and being ahead of the curve, the CMJ Music Marathon is taking a few. Continue reading
Pandora Names Electronic Arts’ Steve Bené As New General Counsel
Just as the battles with rightholders are heating up, Pandora has named Electronis Arts executive Steve Bené as its new General Counsel. He will also serve on the company’s Executive Leadership. Continue reading
Spotify Adds Discounted Family Plan
Spotify this morning announced Spotify Family, a new set of plans that allow up to five family members to use Spotify Premium at 50% off. 1 to 4 additional users. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
SoundCloud Reveals Operating Loss of $29.2 Million In 2013 Twitter Partners with Soundcloud To Add Music, Audio To Tweets, Adds iTunes Audio Cards with Buy Option Are ASCAP, BMI Obsolete?. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Bandcamp CEO on The Best Way To Support Artists, Bootstrapping A Profitable Startup 3 Underexplored Opportunities Your Band Should Investigate Steve Rennie On The New Music Industry: It Really Is. Continue reading
This Is My Jam’s Hannah Donovan On The Importance Of Design In Music
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and We Spin, a marketing education platform for musicians. For a Hypebot readers discount on We Spin's program, please see the end of the. Continue reading
