Sonicbids Adds Its Own Facebook Profile Builder Plus A Video Tour
RootMusic is getting kudos for its program that creates great looking Facebook Profiles and ReverbNation has a popular tool that makes it even easier by pulling from assets already stored. Continue reading
Why The Decline of MySpace Is Great For Musicians
This post is by Robin Davey of The Hoax and The Bastard Fairies. Interview. Before you could say "We're big on Myspace", it seems the foundations of this once burgeoning. Continue reading
Bln.kr – Update Your Band Profiles All At Once
If you're a regular reader of Hypebot, chances are, you're already updating your MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter all at once. However, everyone loves options and shiny new artist tools, so. Continue reading
Why My Band Left MySpace & Facebook – For Good
Recently I spoke with Robin Davey who is a musician, director, and producer. His bands include The Hoax and most recently the eclectic pop duo The Bastard Fairies. Davey has directed. Continue reading
Video: #Midem Panel With Imogen Heap & OK Go’s Damian Kulash
Saturday I had the pleasure of hosting a MidemNet panel with OK Go's Damian Kulash and Imogen Heap. Both artists have developed impressive careers in large part because of new. Continue reading
Roostie – We’re Not MySpace, We Don’t Have Everything, But Here’s 3,000 Awesome Bands
Roostie is a new artist portal, but with a twist. They're only going to have 3,000 hand-picked and talented acts profiled on the site. The company has a music panel that decides. Continue reading
Chart: Who Really Owns Facebook?
Ever wonder who owns Facebook and controls all of that data from 500-600 million users? The answer might surprise you. Because in addition to Mark Zuckerberg, his Facebook employees and. Continue reading
HOW TO: Engage Fans On Twitter Like Snoop Dogg
This post is by Hypebot intern Hisham Dahud. His Twitter: @HishamDahud. As a Hypebot reader, you're undoubtedly informed on the importance of artist-fan relationships and how Twitter has broken down the. Continue reading
CEO’s Xeroxed Letter To 500 Laid Off Staffers Asks Them To: “All Stay Connected With MySpace”
“He didn’t even take the time to personally sign the letters. It’s just a xerox copy,” a former employee told TechCrunch of the letter sent by MySpace CEO Mike Jones. Continue reading
As MySpace Falls, Where Will Fans & Musicians Go?
Updated. It hasn't been an easy year for MySpace. It's numbers have been down for months, earlier this week the company let go of 47% of its staff and parent. Continue reading