SoundCloud Names Its Best Marketing Campaigns Of 2013
By SoundCloud's music content relations manager, David Adams. He selected campaigns from Of Montreal, Big Sean, Little Mix and A$AP Rocky to form Soundcloud's "Best SoundCloud campaigns of 2013" list. Over the past year we’ve covered a wide. Continue reading
MusiXmatch Combines Lyrics App With Karaoke Mic
By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. It’s weird to buy someone a music app as a gift for the holidays, or any other time for that matter. Depending on the. Continue reading
Thrillcall CEO Accused Of Misusing Funds, Firing Co-founders In Cover Up
Thrillcall, best known for its last minute event discovery and ticketing app, is at the center of serious legal disagreements that are just now making the news. A lawsuit was. Continue reading
“Maximizing Beatport” With A “Bloodbath” Of Layoffs: SFX Entertainment [SFXE]
Sketchy reports late last week that SFX Entertainment acquisition Beatport was laying off employees were confirmed yesterday. The firings of approximately 26 employees included numerous engineers, what we ordinary mortals. Continue reading
Yahoo! Acquires EVNTLIVE Concert Streaming Platform
(UPDATED) Yahoo! has aquired concert streaming platform EVNTLIVE. Founded by former Cisco CTO Judy Estrin, the EVNTLIVE team will now join Yahoo's video team working on Yahoo Music and Yahoo Screen. No. Continue reading
The Week In Music Commentary
Robal Johnson On Making The Most Of Your Music Merch Direct Live Audio/Video Capture Via App Is Untapped Market For Music Industry Upward Spiral: What This New Age Means For. Continue reading
Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Spotify Adds Free Analytics, Ticketing and Merch Sales Facebook Admits They're Killing Free Marketing YouTube Deletes Billions Of Fake Views Musicians To Watch In 2014 Lady Gaga Sex Doll Inside. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Inside CD Baby: 5M Tracks from 330,000 Artists Crowdfund Cover Song Music Videos With Song Backer Marketing Your Music Blog With Just 3 Tools Sonicbids To Go Offline For "Re-launch". Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Spotify Steps Up With Free Analytics For Artists, Concert Ticketing and Merch Sales Leaked Facebook Document Reveals Free Marketing Will Soon Be Thing Of The Past Top 23 Musicians To. Continue reading
Bop.fm Connects Music Services To Make Music More Shareable
Bop.fm launched out of beta this week promising the end of song link and playlist frustration. By offering playlists that source songs from multiple services, including YouTube, SoundCloud, Rdio and. Continue reading
