This Week In Music Commentary

In music commentary this week, contributors explore the impact of the recent K. Perry "Dark Horse" verdict, examine why vinyl records are so expensive, and BandsInTown's Fabrice Sergent explains why. Continue reading

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. and Indie Music

In our do-it-yourself advice and general music biz wisdom section this week, we offer advice on how to get your piece of the $10 million Lowery v. Rhapsody/Napster Settlement, what. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Making Music Careers Accessible • Rest & Relaxation • Strengthen Your Image • More

On MusicThinkTank this week, our contributors shared several compelling articles on how to make music careers more accessible for parents, the best way to calm down after a show, how. Continue reading

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this flip back through another busy week in the music industry, we revisit Switzerland's killing off of FM radio, why dragging Japanese music sales might not actually be bad. Continue reading

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

In our most popular posts from the past week, Blink-182 departs BMG in favor of Columbia Records, we look at what DoJ's decision for the recent 'Stairway to Heaven' case. Continue reading

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Record Store Finds Uncashed Kurt Cobain 27 Years Old Royalty Check

The staff at Seattle 's Easy Street Records recently stumbled across an unchased royalty check made out to Nirvana's Kurt Cobain 27 years ago.The check was from Broadcast Music Inc.. Continue reading

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Pick An Original Band Name Or Pay The Price: Meet AUTOPILOT

While picking a band name that's cool and interesting to fans is ideal, perhaps almost more important is selecting a name which hasn't been used already been used by other. Continue reading

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What Artists Can Take Away From The Success Of Lizzo [VIDEO]

No other artist is having quite as good a year as Lizzo, who is cleaning up by virtually every metric of musical success, from a host of song placements to. Continue reading

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LiveStyle CEO Steps Down As Parial Asset Sale Begins

Randy Phillips is stepping down as CEO at EDM concert promoter LiveStyle to serve as a consultant while the company seeks to sell more of its assets. Phillips told Billboard. Continue reading

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How To Copyright Your Original Music and Why You Need To

As a creator of original music, it is essential that you take the necessary steps to properly protect your work, particularly given what a litigious environment the music industry tends. Continue reading

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