Yahoo Acquihires Troy Carter’s Bread
Bread, aka bre.ad, was an url shortener that served you an ad between the click on the shortened url and your destination. We're discussing this because Troy Carter, aka Lady. Continue reading
David Byrne Takes A Sharp Yet Despairing Look At Spotify, Streaming Music and Musicians
Late last week David Byrne wrote a lengthy column for The Guardian in which he discussed streaming music, Spotify, the music industry, artist careers and his own choice of pulling. Continue reading
Musicians: Don’t Let Google Hijack Your Brand With “Shared Endorsements”
You may have come up with the new of your band on a whim but over time you've built your brand, the total image others have of you, and you're. Continue reading
People Consume More Music So Why Do Sports Get More Money?
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. People spend way more time listening to music than watching sports. And yet sports programming generates six times more money than the recorded music. Continue reading
The Future of Music Marketing: Direct to Device
We talked last week about technology and how its rapid evolvement is revolutionizing the world we live in and this week, we want to continue that conversation. Music marketing isn't. Continue reading
The Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Musician's Guide To Prep For A Publicity Campaign Google+ For Musicians Warner Music's New $16 Million Per Year Office Beats Launch Details Leak DeliRadio Raises $9.35M Thom Yorke: "Spotify is. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Complete Musician's Guide To Preparing For A Publicity Campaign How to Record and Release Cover Songs: An Interview with HFA Hip-Hop Lyft Combines Music and Micro-Entrepreneurship For A Unique Riding. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
So, That's Where The Money Goes: Warner Music's New $16M Per Year NYC Office Beats Music Launch Details Leak Infographic: 4 Million Songs On Spotify Have Never Been Played DeliRadio. Continue reading
4 Million Songs On Spotify Have Never Been Played (STATS, INFOGRAPHIC]
(UPDATED) Spoitfy turned 5 this week, and to celebrate the released an inforgrpahic and some stats. Interestingly, subscriber (6 million) and active user (24 million) stats have not been updated since. Continue reading
Tips and Tools For Music Promotion On SoundCloud
JustGo Music offers free social media tools with a unique focus on electronic music artists. They also launched a blog earlier this year that's turning out to be a great. Continue reading
