How UnbelievableBeats Makes Money From Free Beats [CASE STUDY]

Here we examine a case study of artist  Shaun Friedman who decided that, rather than sell his substantial library of unused beats, he would give them away for free, all the. Continue reading

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1-in-5 Videos Shared On Facebook Are Now Live Streams

Live video is exploding across social networks, but particularly on Facebook. Fidji Simo, Facebook's head of video, revealed that now one in five videos shared on the social network is live;. Continue reading

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Hacked Coachella, Stagecoach Account Holders Offered Free ID Protection By Promoter Goldenvoice

Almost 4 weeks after we reported that the Coachella and Stagecoach festival web sites were hacked, promoter Goldenvoice is letting a million plus fans know that their data has been. Continue reading

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5 Tips For Building A Robust Email List

As an artist or musician, a robust email list is one of the most important marketing tools you can have.  But if it's something that you're just starting to build,. Continue reading

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How To Get Publicity To Promote Your Music

While many artists may consider music publicity to be something that they need to bother with unless they hit the big time, but the reality is something quite different. Here. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we take a few minutes to revisit a full seven days of music industry news, we revisit musicians' reaction to SXSW contracts which threaten immigrants, the appreciable bump in. Continue reading

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Coachella Website Hacked, User Data On Almost 1 Million Attendees For Sale On Dark Web

The Coachella festival website has been hacked and user data stolen. Promoter Goldenvoice confirmed the data breach in an email to attendees. 

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

Hypebot's advice for the independent, DIY artists among this week ranges from why you need a social media and content strategy, to how you can collect more email addresses at. Continue reading

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