Amp Up Your Production Value With YouTube Spaces

Will YouTube see a return on its latest investment? In an effort to assist its creators in making original content with high production value, YouTube has begun opening resource centers to be used by. Continue reading

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5 Worst Ways To Describe Your Band To Journalists

When looking to gain any kind of traction with the music industry press, there are a few all-too-commonly used descriptors that should be avoided at all costs when describing a band. Continue reading

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Facebook Exec Moves To Soundcloud To Fuel International Expansion

2015 is turning out to be an important year for Soundcloud. Rightholders are pushing hard for compensation, but have been slow to sign deals; thus, thwarting a much needed effort. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Music Industry Jobs Board: Night Owl Productions, Jamplify, Citrus & More

New on our Jobs Board are a music projects manager for NYC’s Night Owl Productions, a biz dev job at live music analytics leader Jamplify and a talent buyer for LA’s Citrus‘. Continue reading

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At 80 The King Lives On: Elvis’s Biggest Influences

By  Eliot Van Buskirk on Spotify Insights Blog You might not see Elvis Presley atop the charts these days, but “The King” played an undeniably crucial role in the history of music — and. Continue reading

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The Current State Of Music In China

Subcribe to the Upward Spiral podcast in iTunes, play recent shows on SoundCloud, or follow us on Twitter.  In this episode of the Upward Spiral, a music business podcast, we. Continue reading

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Spotify Launches Insights Data Blog, Eliot Van Buskirk Appointed ‘Data Storyteller’

Spotify has launched a blog to parse the mountains of music data it and its Echo Nest subsidiary collect, and hired veteran tech and music journalist  Eliot Van Buskirk as "in-house. Continue reading

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WOMEX Celebrates 20th Anniversary Of World Music Industry Gathering In Spain

WOMEX is a nomadic world music industry gathering that takes place annually in various locations in Europe. This year WOMEX celebrates its 20th anniversary from October 22 to 26 in. Continue reading

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SFX Acquires Majority Stake In Paylogic Ticketing For $16.5 Million

Robert Sillerman's SFX Entertainment continues its acquisition treak taking a majority stake in European ticketing services firm Paylogic in a deal estimated to be worth approximately $16.5 million.  

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Beatguide Founders Discuss The Business Of Electronic Music Event Discovery [VIDEO]

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise. SATN conducts an interview with Beatguide co-founders Tino Ehrich and Daniel Bock, taken at the WORD! Conference at Berlin. Continue reading

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