5 Things You Must Have Before Hiring A Music Publicist
While many artists and bands may think that hiring a publicists is some kind of silver bullet that will instantly propel them on to fame and fortune, this is far. Continue reading
Think About It: Alt Music Formats To Consider For Your Next Release
While streaming has certainly risen to become the dominant form of music consumption, physical formats aren't in the grave yet. Here we look at four different physical formats to consider. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music
We have a whole slew of tips and tricks for the independents DIY musicians out there, this week offering advice on how to take advantage of music's 'Moneyball' moment, how. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Create A Band • Jerry Garcia • Metal • More
On MusicThinkTank this week, we looked at articles discussing how to create a band, Jerry Garcia musical legacy, why people who claim to hate Metal could just be listening to. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
In this cycle back through a busy and tragic seven days in the music industry we looked at some impressive streaming numbers from Sony and Universal, examined why moves from. Continue reading
CD Baby Distributes 50% Of New North American DIY Tracks, Publishes 1 Million Songs
[UPDATED] CD Baby, a company best known as a distributor of and advocate for independent musicians, now also administers the publishing of more than a million songs for 160,000 songwriters. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The popular and frequently perused articles from the pages of Hypebot this week explored five Spotify hacks your really ought to know, the reason so many major labels are dumping. Continue reading
Spotify Direct Deals vs Major Label Artists – Who Wins?
Spotify has drawn fire for making direct deals with artists. But while it might offer a higher net royalty rate, are these deals really good for artists overall vs. the. Continue reading