Two Major Mid-Year Reports Show A Growing Music Industry
Two new studies by leading music industry data and analytics firms BuzzAngle and Nielsen offer a deep dive into music consumption in the first half of 2017. Statistics from both. Continue reading
A Review Of ReverbNation’s Crowd Review Service [Brian Hazard]
In this piece Brian Hazard breaks down his experience with ReverbNation's recently overhauled Crowd Review, and how it can be utilized by artists to improve their music and get a. Continue reading
CD Baby Extends Pro Publishing Services To Australia, New Zealand, Expands In Brazil
CD Baby has expanded the reach of its Pro Publishing administration service for songwriters to Australia, New Zealand, and Fiji. Australia is the 4th biggest national demographic of CD Baby. Continue reading
MON. BRIEF: Spotify Denies Fake Artists Charges • Twitter CEO Shortlist • ‘Beat Shazam’ Game Show • More
MONDAY 7.10.17 Music Business News From Around The Web Where there's smoke there's usually fire, but something about this Spotify "fake artists" story doesn't make sense. Put simply, Spotify wouldn't. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
The advice for indie and DIY musicians this week covers the best way to market to your core fans, the best way to assemble an effective artist bio, how to identify. Continue reading
Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Equipment • Band Agreement • Musical Mayhem
On MusicThinkTank this week, we covered what equipment every inspired indie band should have, what you need to know when it comes to crafting a band agreement, and major issues. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
The most popular articles featured on Hypebot this week revealed the frequency with which Jay-Z's new album has been pirated, how Deezer purchase of SoundCloud could shift its market narrative,. Continue reading
FAKE HITS: Millions Of Streams vs. A True Fan Connection [David Emery]
In this article, David Emery explores the industry wide issue of "fake hits" tracks which, although they may amass a host of plays on platforms like SoundCloud, generate little to. Continue reading
