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Which Music Genres Work Best in Which Months? Our Full Breakdown.

Which months are the worst for releasing music and which are the best? We break it all down here.

Jeremy Young on 01/22/2026 in Releases | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Bandcamp Bans AI Music

Bandcamp has officially banned all AI-generated music from its platform. Bandcamp is the first major music service to entirely ban AI created music. Bandcamp Bans AI music Here is everything. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 01/15/2026 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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What the Heck Is “Gig-Tripping?”

Live music is becoming reason enough to justify national and international travel for many music fans. What does this mean for the musicians and pros that power the live entertainment industry?

Jeremy Young on 01/07/2026 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)
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9 Non-Generative AI Tools Artists Can Use to Get More S#*t Done in 2026

A list of our favorite AI tools musicians are using right now to be more productive, more creative, and more prolific, without having to worry about abandoning your authenticity.

Jeremy Young on 01/06/2026 in Music Tech | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Happy Holidays from Hypebot!

Season’s greetings and happy new year from the team here at Hypebot.

Jeremy Young on 12/24/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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MIT Report Reveals Live Music’s Carbon Footprint: How Artists, Venues, and Fans Can Cut Emissions

The concert and touring industry has long talked about sustainability. Thanks to an extensive MIT study there is now real data on live music’s carbon footprint and where artists, venues and fans can cut emissions.

Bruce Houghton on 12/15/2025 in Live & Ticketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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How To Create A Fans First Concert Industry

Can the concert and ticketing industry be disrupted in ways that benefits fans? Self-described “fandom analyst” Monia Ali of Fandom Exile offers some thoughtful and provocative suggestions on how to create a fans first concert industry.

Bruce Houghton on 12/15/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Spotify adds Music Videos in US and Canada, soon for all Artists

Spotify adds Music Videos in US and Canada, soon for all Artists

Spotify is adding music videos for Premium users in the U.S, and Canada. While only a limited catalog of videos is available at launch, Spotify plans a much broader selection in the future.

Bruce Houghton on 12/09/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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Facebook Instagram Account Recovery

Meta makes Facebook, Instagram account recovery easier for Musicians & Venues

New centralized Meta Facebook and Instagram support tools, smarter security, and streamlined recovery flows promise less downtime when social media accounts are hacked or locked.

Bruce Houghton on 12/05/2025 in Music Marketing | Permalink | Comments (0)
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BMAC, Jimmy Jam and Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants

BMAC, Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants: Apply Now!

Applications are open for Black Music Action Coalition (BMAC) Jimmy Jam & Terry Lewis Music Maker Grants and mentorships for emerging Black and BIPOC songwriters and producers. The window to apply closes December 12.

Bruce Houghton on 12/04/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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EVEN powers direct to fan sales, data BEFORE streaming release

EVEN powers direct to fan sales, data BEFORE streaming release

Direct to fan platform EVEN powers direct to fan sales and fan data capture before streaming release. A deceptively simple proposition that rewards fans while providing much needed pre-streaming income, Even is gaining real traction.

Bruce Houghton on 11/20/2025 in Uncategorized | Permalink | Comments (0)
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