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
Spotify, Samsung Counter Apple Music’s 2 Top Advantages
A major Spotify and Samsung partnership makes the streamer the prefered music partner across all of the company's consumer products. The South Korean tech giant manufacturers phones, tablets, computers, smart watches,. Continue reading
The Downsides Of Releasing An EP
After recently looking at some of the major benefits to releasing an EP, we hear couch those pros by exploring some of the downsides to releasing this shorter album format.. Continue reading
Free Online Tools For Crafting Your Own Album Cover
The artwork on album can, for some artists, be something of an afterthought, but album artwork is hugely important when it comes to selling your music. That said, getting album. Continue reading
7 Tips To Attract More People To The Merch Table
Merch is becoming an increasingly important source of revenue for artists and bands on the road, but for artists merchandise isn't only sometimes difficult to sell, but can also be. Continue reading
Musicians Income Rises Even As Streaming Takes Its Toll
The music industry is undergoing a major resurgence as measured by all indicators except one, according to an extensive study published by Citi GPS. Left behind are the musicians, whose. Continue reading
DJ Abroad: How To Book, What To Expect
Partying and dancing are popular pursuits the world over, making it possible for DJs to continue to pursue their careers abroad. Some things will change however, and here we look. Continue reading
