Making Social Media An Extension Of Your Band’s Brand
If you're an artist or band who's even somewhat serious about your career, then you likely have a brand/image that you're working to cultivate. In this piece we look at. Continue reading
What To Consider Before Hiring A Music Publicist (HELP!)
As an artist, having a music publicist working for you can be a huge asset, particularly given that most publicists now double as digital strategists, and help to shepherd and. Continue reading
Rocket Songs Is A Marketplace Of Original Songs
Jonathan Stone of original song marketplace Rocket Songs joins Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert on the Music Biz Weekly podcast. Music publishing is a multi-billion dollar industry that has been mostly. Continue reading
Why Every Indie Needs A PR Ninja
In this piece music industry veteran and experienced music publicist Jamie Roberts shares her knowledge of the world of music PR, and looks at exactly what the role of publicist. Continue reading
Get #1 Music Business Book On Amazon For Just 99¢
The music business is a difficult career path, particularly when you’re first starting out. We try to share advice to make that journey easier hear on Hypebot and one of. Continue reading
How To Discover, Monetize Your International Audience
While the growth of your audience has in the past typically been a linear progression, but changes in technology and the ways in which we access music now mean that. Continue reading
This Week In Music Commentary
Commentators inside the music industry this week called out Tim Cook on his anti-Spotify rhetoric, revealed how Amazon's Twitch.tv is cheating music creators, looked at how embracing difference can benefit. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
We offer solid advice to the music industry's scrappy self-starters on the pros and cons of releasing an EP, how to draw more people to your merch table, what to. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The most popular articles from the pages of Hypebot this week explored Tim Cook's feeling re: Apple Music's money losses, examined evidence that the end of the album has come, Soundcloud's. Continue reading