Bands Meets Brands: How To Make Money In Music 2015 [INFOGRAPHIC]
As physical sales continue a downward spiral, artists are turning to brands to replace revenue. Examples are everywhere from Drake (“I avoided the coke game and went with Sprite instead”) to Rihanna. Continue reading
Adele, Apple Love/Hate Relationship Reaches Schizophrenic Heights
Does the famously independent chart topping songstress Adele have a price? Is being associated with this anti-music establishment, often anti-music streaming artist worth a whopping $30 million to Apple Music?. Continue reading
BandPage And How To Use Metadata To Build Your Fanbase [INTERVIEW]
Recently the folks at Music Consultant sat down to have a chat with Jim Patterson, the Chief Product Officer at BandPage, to discuss the expansion the platform has experienced in recent years,. Continue reading
Dance And Death: The Problem With The EDM Scene No One Wants To Discuss
EDM has become massively popular with teens and young adults, but while the festivals where this music is played are in many ways simply a fun night out, there is. Continue reading
THE PITCH: Byta – Securely Send And Receive Digital Audio
Today's PITCH comes from Byta, a freemium service for securely sending and receiving digital audio. Like all startups making their Hypebot debut on THE PITCH, Byta has 100 words to. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
For indie musicians looking to step up their game, Hypebot has a plethora of useful tips, from services you should register with to make more money, to SoundCloud mistakes you. Continue reading
5 Mistakes You Need To Stop Making On Soundcloud
Although putting music on Soundcloud is easier than ever, there are still several all-too-common mistakes that can prevent artists from getting the most out of the site, whether it's not keeping your account consistently organized,. Continue reading
The Single Biggest Instagram Sin To Avoid
While a lot ideas regarding copyright and ownership remain in limbo, it is still a good policy to always give credit to the creator of a photo when sharing it. Continue reading
Grooveshark Has Become A Ticketing Site
When Grooveshark was finally shut down by legal pressure from the major labels, Universal Music Group ended up with the domain name. Now they've apparently decided to monetize it with. Continue reading