UnitedMasters On Closing The Music Data Chasm: The Inspiration Driving This $70 Million Startup
UnitedMasters launched it artist services platform this week with $70 million in funding from Google and Andreessen Horowitz; and a promise to "free musicians from dependencies on the old model while. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week Hypebot's most popular articles and posts looked one indie band that got kicked off Spotify forever and why, how bots are being used to gain Spotify followers, UnitedMasters. Continue reading
How To Promote Your Band On Shoestring Budget
Band promotion can be a challenge even with a well funded label at your back, but for just getting started, financial restrictions often make effective marketing next to impossible. Here. Continue reading
How An Indie Musician Made $26,000 Selling Just A Handful Of Albums
Many artists bemoan the transition from paid digital downloads to the fractions of a penny artists earn from streaming, but some artists are adapting to this shift, and in fact. Continue reading
YouTube’s Feed Evolution and Why It Matters
Having been welcomed into the world way back in 2005, YouTube has naturally undergone some changes over time, but of all these changes, the evolution of its feed is perhaps. Continue reading
Finding The Financing In Indie Band Needs To Tour
For achieving major industry success, you need to first focus on getting your music heard and your band recognized. While touring is one of the best ways to do this,. Continue reading
5 Questions Musicians Should Ask When Picking A Venue
Venues come in all shapes and sizes, and choosing the wrong venue in the wrong place can be a sure setup for a disastrous live experience. Here we look at. Continue reading
Spotify Acquires Online Recording Studio Soundtrap To Help ‘Democratize The Music Ecosystem’
Spotify has acquired fellow Stockholm based startup Soundtrap, a popular web based recording studio. In a post announcing the deal, Spotify said that "Soundtrap's rapidly growing business is highly aligned. Continue reading
Tidal Adds Direct In App Sonos Control
Tidal streaming subscribers can now control their Sonos audio sound system directly from within the TIDAL app. The upgrade follows similar in-app control announcements from Pandora and Spotify. Pandora's update included. Continue reading
