Ask A Publicist: What Top 3 Qualities Do You Look For In A Band?
A publicist in the music business isn't going to team up with just anyone, and certain behaviors can cause a band to quickly get written off. Here, a publicist explains. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
Some of Hypebot's most popular posts this week included the dismissal of the "Shake It Off" lawsuit against T-Swift, Adele's rejection of Live Nation in favor of indie promoters, Spotify's announcement. Continue reading
How To Tell That Your Music Career Effort Is Paying Off (Even If It Doesn’t Seem Like It)
As an artist, breaking into the music industry is a difficult task, and it's easy to feel as though your efforts are offering little in the way of rewards, but. Continue reading
Muddy Ground Or Pastures Green? The Highs And Lows Of Online Engagement
Being forced to spend large quantities of time staring at a screen is one of the realities of being an independent artist in 2015, and while this can be frustrating, online engagement and effective. Continue reading
5 Critical Things You Must Have Before Starting A PR Campaign
A solid digital PR campaign should be an integral part of any musician's overall marketing strategy, but rushing headlong into one without first making sure you have the following five assets at your. Continue reading
November Merch Charts: Slipknot, Katy Perry, Chris Stapleton, More
Looks like fans everywhere were in the spooky spirit as we see a lot of Halloween-specific merchandise climbing up the charts. Masks were big sellers and Slipknot merch took the. Continue reading
Why Your Current Songs Probably Won’t Work For Television Or Film
There's no denying it can be tough for artists to make money, particularly these days, and so the prospect of getting one's current work featured in a film or episode of. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Always eager to give the indie musician helpful advice, Hypebot has tips on getting paid what you deserve for live shows, pumping up your Instagram with Boomerang, how you can become. Continue reading
