REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

As we pause to take another look at major industry stories from the past week, we revisit exciting gear releases at 2018's NAMM, YouTube's launch of an official artists channel,. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This chart topping articles shared on Hypebot this week covered the uncertainty over SoundCloud's future, what songwriters ought to know about their 44% spike in streaming royalties, Charlie Walk's lawyer's. Continue reading

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AEG Tells ‘A Pack of Lies’ says Azoff, Sharon Osbourne

Ozzy manager Sharon Osbourne and Irving Azoff are on the attack in the ongoing battle between AEG, MSG and Live Nation, with Azoff, the MSG Entertainment chairman, calling a claim. Continue reading

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Which Countries Contribute Most To Spotify’s Bottom Line? [CHART]

[UPDATED] Which countries contribute the most to Spotify's bottom line and where is there room for growth?  These are important questions as the globe's top music streamer heads towards its. Continue reading

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Tech, Data, Music and Unintended Consequences

In this piece, Bim Ditson looks at the collision of the life a musician with the harsh realities of capitalism, the consolidation of power online, and the dangers of life. Continue reading

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Napster Names Bill Patrizio President, CEO

Rhapsody International announced that it has named Bill Patrizio as President and CEO OF their Napster streaming service. Patrizio had been appointed as the interim CEO of the company in. Continue reading

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How To Pitch Songs To A Recording Artist

While many artists prefer to record the songs they write themselves, but for others having another more known artist record a version of your song can be a lucrative opportunity.. Continue reading

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Andrea Canter Matos On Getting Music Licensed [INTERVIEW]

In this insightful interview, Andrea Canter Matos of Castle Peak Music discusses her background in synch licensing, the sort of music she looks for when placing it in either film,. Continue reading

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Remembering John Perry Barlow – Grateful Dead Lyricist, Tech Futurist

It's inadequate to call John Perry Barlow a product of the 1960's since he did so much to help shape it and the decades that followed. If being a lyricist. Continue reading

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4 Most Important iPhone Apps For Touring Musicians

Beyond just maps, certain apps have become invaluable for the iPhone totting artist hitting the road. Here we look at for of the most essential to have, whether you're promoting. Continue reading

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