5 Ways To Get Music Discovered In The New Digital Age
While the ways in which people discover music have changed dramatically in many ways, some avenues remain the same. Here we offer advice to artists on how to get their. Continue reading
Elliott Smith & Kurt Cobain: 2 Cities, 2 Songwriters, 1 DIY Mentality
Although both residents of the Northwest, Kurt Cobain and Elliott Smith shared much more than just a geographical similarity, and both represented a fiercely independent, do-it-yourself mentality which optimized the. Continue reading
Music Modernization Act Vote Expected
An official email sent to the offices of all U.S. Senators on Monday evening stating that the Music Modernization act had officially been hotlined, began a 24 hour countdown for. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
Here we check back in on major news in the music industry from the past seven days including the departure of Spotify's head of marketing (the ninth industry exec to. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week on Hypebot, the articles most frequently perused by our readers looked at some different way to think about releasing music, significant changes coming to apple with the rollout. Continue reading
Stop Fans In Their Tracks With These Promo Tools
While you may think you have everything ready to go for a release as far as your marketing campaign and advertising plan are concerned, getting the attention of fans (or. Continue reading
Spotify, Nielsen Deal May Mean More Money For Artists
One of the most valuable types of data for artists and labels is demographic information on exactly who is listening to their music. This is why a new deal being. Continue reading
How To Prevent, Deal With Arthritis As A Musician
Arthritis is hugely prevalent in the population, and one of the primary causes of disability in adults. The lifestyle of musicians makes them particularly prone to this ailment due to. Continue reading
BMI Has Record Year, Revenue Tops $1B, Digital Up 32%
BMI has reported record revenue of $1.199 billion for the fiscal year ending June 30th. The PRO distributed and administered a record $1.118 billion in royalties to its songwriters, composers and. Continue reading