Music D2F Sales: reKiosk Partners With The Orchard, ShopLocket Launches Preorders

Direct-to-fan sales and ecommerce are key tools for building an independent music career and the options for online and mobile sales continue to improve. The Orchard is now experimenting with. Continue reading

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DeliRadio Raises $9.35 Million In Funding, CEO Wayne Skeen Shares The Big Picture

Today web radio service DeliRadio announced that they've raised $9.35 million in funding from investors. This impressive achievement will allow DeliRadio to start hiring more engineers and grow their technical. Continue reading

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

CD Baby Milestone: $300 Million Paid Out To Artists Merlin Pulls Content Off German Music Streamer Simfy, Threatens Legal Action Kosha Dillz: 7 Ways I Paint The Lemons Gold On. Continue reading

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Tips On Getting Your Music Licensed From Music Supervisor & Songwriter Sarah Sharp

Sarah Sharp is a songwriter, music supervisor and the lead singer of the Jitterbug Vipers (@jitterbugvipers). As an occasional music supervisor and a songwriter who has had a lot of. Continue reading

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

Road Mania Live Takes Indie Rockers On 1 Day, 6 State Promo Tour Music Video Tools: Easy Lyrics Videos, YouTube Cross-Promotions, Vimeo Sales Upgrade My Bloody Valentine's Kevin Shields On. Continue reading

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A Graphic Look At The New Digital Music Ecosystem

Digital music revenue will reach $11.6 billion by 2016, surpassing physical music sales; even as the overall recorded music business continues to shrink.  That's the conclusion of a new report. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

7 Second 'Twerk Team' Vine Video Delivers 750% Sales Increase To Year Old Song POLL: If You Care About Music, Should You Ditch Spotify? – Initial Results Music Ad Watch:. Continue reading

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Musicians: Remember to Start With “Why”

As part of our 9th Anniversary, we asked our regular contributors to share their favorite Hypebot posts. This one comes from Hisham Dahud, former Hypebot analyst and Digital Strategy Director. Continue reading

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Universal Music Canada Links With PledgeMusic For Direct-to-Fan Campaigns

This week Universal Music Canada (UMC) announced that they are using PledgeMusic's unique direct-to-fan platform for their artists.  Dubbed a partnership, it's a bit different than the wide range of. Continue reading

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Musicians: How Will You Create An Epic Bundle?

While music and merch bundles often sell well for musicians, game developers have been much more innovative with their approach to bundling games. For example, at least a few experiments. Continue reading

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