Why Digital Distribution Is Such a Mess, And How We Should Fix It

By Guenter Loibl, founder and CEO of Rebeat Digital. There are now more than a dozen companies that can easily distribute your music to hundreds of outlets, within 24 hours.. Continue reading

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How To Make It In The Music Industry | 4 Key Factors

Everyone has their own definition of success – but anyone who has been on the hot pursuit of success knows the road is scarcely marked. Noting the critical importance of. Continue reading

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Pandora Stock Falls 13%

Last week Pandora delivered earnings and future estimates that disappointed industry analysts. Details also began to leak regarding the launch of Apple's iTunes Radio next month.  This combination of negative. Continue reading

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Copy and Waste: Personalizing Artist Outreach for your Business Should Not be Optional!

We’ve all received emails from people/companies that are blasting out to artists hoping for a reply or from artists trying to get their music played, etc. These generic emails usually. Continue reading

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49 Ways to Get Free Music Promotion

We all know there is no shortage of people offering advice these days – solicited or not. Everyone wants you to use their product, do it their way, on their. Continue reading

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New On Hypebot’s Job Board: WXPN Digital Content Manager, Smithsonian Folkways & More

The newest listing on Hypebot's Jobs Board comes from WXPN, the legendary Philadelphia non-comm station and producers of World Cafe.They're looking for a Digital Content Manager.  You'll also find openings at. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Twitter Tests ‘Live Nearby’, FB Takes On PayPal, Steinway Sold, CafePress, Tunaspot & More

THURSDAY 8.15.2013  Music Business News & Views From Around The Web CLICK HERE Updated Continuously Under Hypebot's More News Tab Above

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Now On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Smithsonian Folkways, PledgeMusic, Spark, Stereobot & More

New on our Music Industry Jobs Board is an opening at the very hip Smithsonian Folkways Recordings for a a Financial Operations Manager, You'll also find jobs available at Spark Music Management, PledgeMusic, and Stereobot.com. Details. Continue reading

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A Graphic Look At The New Digital Music Ecosystem

Digital music revenue will reach $11.6 billion by 2016, surpassing physical music sales; even as the overall recorded music business continues to shrink.  That's the conclusion of a new report. Continue reading

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Live Nation Ticket Sales and Revenue Rise, But Losses Continue

Concert and ticketing giant Live Nation Entertainment reported earnings for their second fiscal quarter yesterday,  showing an increase in net income of $58.1 million for the quarter, compared to $7.7. Continue reading

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