Tag: 2010s in music

Vevo To Shutter Apps, Site And Stream Only Via YouTube

[UPDATED] Vevo has announced that it will shut down its mobile apps and video web site in the coming weeks, and make YouTube its sole delivery platform. The shift also. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/24/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010s in music, Advertising, Afro pop music, Alpha strike (gaming), Christian music, Christian music festival, Music Ally, music video, Vevo, YouTube

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Kickstarter Names Perfect Pussy’s Meredith Graves New Director Of Music

Meredith Graves has joined Kickstarter as their new Director of Music. Graves is an outspoken writer, former MTV News anchor, indie label founder and frontwoman for the hardcore punk band Perfect. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/17/2018 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: 2010s in music, Afro pop music, American Association of Independent Music, Association of Independent Music, ATO Records, independent music, kickstarter, Music Ally, New York City, Trade association

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No Artist, Writer Credits For Cover Or Live Videos, YouTube Spokesperson Confirms

YouTube announced yesterday that it has added "music in this video" artist, songwriter and publisher credits to more than half a billion videos. But our sample of music videos revealed. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 05/17/2018 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010s in music, AdSense, Advertising, Afro pop music, Amazon Video, Apple Music, CD Baby, Spotify, User-generated content, YouTube

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How To Better Understand Your Fanbase

To survive in the modern music industry, it is imperative that you understand your fans in order to help your audience grow. Part of this requires being able to recognize. Continue reading

Guest Post on 11/14/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 1990s in music, 2010s in music, Alumnus, American Idol, Marching band, Music genre, music industry, Pop music, Toronto, United States

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Indie Music Store Top 100, Top Debuts, Vinyl Sales Charts For Week Ending 11/4/2016

This weekly indie music store sales charts come from The Coalition of Independent Music Stores (CIMS), a collective of 50 independently owned record stores in 25 states across the U.S.

Bruce Houghton on 11/10/2016 in Indie Music | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2 Chainz discography, 2010s in music, American Association of Independent Music, Andy Rourke, AT&T U-verse, Do it yourself, Erykah Badu, independent music, music industry, Record Store Day

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Hypebot’s More News Section, Rebel Mouse And A Promise Broken

You'll notice some experimentation over the next few days in our More News section. Here's why: For three years, we'ves used the digital bookmarking tool RebelMouse to share music industry. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/01/2016 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (4)

Tags: 2010s in music, Amazon Web Services, Amazon.com, Apple Inc., Cloud computing, Google, Hypebot, music industry, Music Tech (magazine), social media

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Getting The Marketing Band Together; Hiring Business Help

There's no guarantee that a good musician will also happen to be a savvy business person as well, which is why hiring outside help can often be a good idea. Here. Continue reading

Guest Post on 07/21/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010s in music, Ariana Grande, Brand Building, business, iTunes, LinkedIn, music industry, Small business, social media, Twitter

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What Are Your Favorite Music Industry Hashtags? We Share Ours

Way back in 2011, we recently asked Hypebot readers to share their favorite and most productive hashtags for music industry news. Their recommendations then ranged from the popular to the now. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 11/06/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (2)

Tags: 2010s in music, American Society of Composers, Apple Inc., Atlanta, Authors and Publishers, Bandcamp, Bando (sport), Bette Midler, CD Baby, Claque, Hypebot, independent music, iTunes, music industry, podcast, royalties, Taylor Swift, Twitter

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THE PITCH: Wurrly – Music Studio App Meets Artist Discovery Pltaform

Today, our ongoing series THE PITCH, which showcases early stage music startups. shines the spotlight on Wurrly, an on the go music studio app that some A&R execs are also. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 09/08/2015 in Apps, Mobile & SMS | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010s in music, App Store (iOS), Apple Inc., Audio file format, Avant, Beverly Hills, Bozeman, California, Fan (person), IPhone, Montana, Non-disclosure agreement

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: 4 Cheap Videos That Musicians Should Make Today • More

When you are a musician, after a while it can be tough to keep things interesting. Check out this week's articles on Music Think Tank to see how to spice. Continue reading

Matt Gibson on 06/13/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: 2010s in music, Def Jam Recordings, Disturbing tha Peace, Facebook, Global Positioning System, GOOD Music, Kanye West, music industry, musician, No I.D.

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