The Week In Music Commentary

Why Digital Consumer Companies Are A Poor Indicator Of The Future of Music Tech Investment Upward Spiral Podcast #33: New Music Industry Beholden To Old-School Benchmarks

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

YouTube's Google+ Comments Currently A FAIL As Users Respond With "Fuck You Google+" Live Nation To Buy U2, Madonna Management Companies For $30 Million Rolling Stone Tells EDM Fans "Your. Continue reading

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Why Digital Consumer Companies Are A Poor Indicator Of The Future of Music Tech Investment

Last week Mark Mulligan shared his take on why Twitter was a stock worth watching to suggest the fate of public music offerings and to affect the perspectives of potential. Continue reading

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WME Exec Marc Geiger To Keynote MIDEM

Veteran music agent Marc Geiger has been tapped to deliver a keynote address as part of the Midem Talks conference program, built around the theme “Back to Growth? Make it. Continue reading

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Spotify’s Daniel Ek: Music Industry Savior Or Opportunist?

 The seeds that grew into Spotify were planted 10 years ago, when the Swedish government all but announced that they weren't prosecuting file-sharers who had pulled the rug out from. Continue reading

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The Music Alliance Gives Monmouth University Students Professional Industry Experience

Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ has a music industry BA but the career-related offerings are fairly limited. One way students, faculty and recent alumni are improving the situation. Continue reading

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The New Napster: Mobile File-Sharing

Mobile messaging interfaces are continually changing the way listeners interact and share music with one another. File sharing has historically been something that takes place computer to computer, but with. Continue reading

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The German Context: Trends In Digital Music and Advice For Indie Musicians

By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise. Andrea Leonelli, founder of Digital Music Trends, was interviewed at this year's WORD! Conference (a part of Berlin Music. Continue reading

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10 Things Musicians Need To Do Now to Prepare for the Holiday Season

By Chris Mooney, Senior Director of Artist Promotions and Strategic Relationships at TuneCore. The holidays represent a lot of things: time with family, a break from work or school, food,. Continue reading

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FREE Webinar For Hypebot Readers: reKiosk Social eCommerce For Music

The fine folks the Music Business Association are continuing their series of informative music industry webinars, and generously offering them to Hypebot readers at no cost. Next up is reKiosk – Social eCommerce. Continue reading

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