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Essential Guide To Getting Verified On Twitter
For users of Twitter, seeing the coveted blue check mark next to your name conveys authority and authenticity, making verification key for any music marketer. Here we look at how to. Continue reading
Jimi Hendrix Estate Sues Hendrix’s Brother Over Copyrights
Experience Hendrix, L.L.C. and Authentic Hendrix, LLC, the companies founded by the Estate of Jimi Hendrix and Al Hendrix, the musician's father, and sole heir, has launched a lawsuit against. Continue reading
Trump Budget To End All Funding For Nat’l Endowment For The Arts, Corporation For Public Broadcasting
The administration of U.S. President Donald J. Trump released its first federal budget plan this week which calls for the elimination of all funding for the National Endowment for the. Continue reading
LET THEM EAT DIAMONDS: Nat’l Endowment For Arts $148M/Year vs Security At Trump Towers: $183M/Year
[UPDATED] Trump's proposed budget eliminates funding for the National Endowments for the Arts and Humanities, which at $148 million makes up 0.003% of the Federal Budget. But as a tweet with. Continue reading
Weekly Music Publishing Update: U.S. Copyright Royalty Board Begins Rate Deliberations
Last week one of the most important copyright deliberations in more than a decade began in Washington D.C. as the U.S. Copyright Royalty Board began rate deliberations, and songwriters and. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, the top tier, most often viewed articles on Hypebot included a look at Spotify's latest acquisition and how it might allow it to take on Soundcloud, the less-than-stellar. Continue reading
Embattled FBI Director James Comey Pulls Out Of SXSW Appearance
FBI director James Comey has announced that he's canceling a planned address at SXSW, citing scheduling conflicts. Comey had been slated to be interviewed at the festival by Newseum CEO. Continue reading
Music Audience Exchange (MAX) Closes $6 Million Funding
Others have worked to bring developing musicians and brands together, but MAX has been able to scale the concept. Behind the startup, which just announced $6 million in new funding,. Continue reading
THU. BRIEF: Spotify Preps Hi-Rez Music Tier • Snapchat IPO Today • Major Landr Upgrade • More
Thursday 3.2.17 Hi-rez music is a smart way to increase revenue for both streamers and rightholders, but how many will sign up? Updated continuously under our More News tab
Trump Administration Seeks To Cut Or Privatize All Arts Funding
In an alleged effort to reduce spending by the government, the Trump administration recently drafted a budget which would lop off funding for the National Endowment for the Arts, National. Continue reading
Roger Waters Eyes “The Wall” Protest Concert On U.S. – Mexico Border
Roger Waters is considering staging a performance of Pink Floyd's 1979 classic "The Wall" on the US-Mexico border as a protest against the immigration policies of US President Donald Trump.
