Americana Music Awards 2015 – Full List Of Nominees

The nominees for the 2015 Americana  Awards were announced today at the Country Music Hall of Fame in Nashville yesterday.   The winners will  be named Sept. 16th at Nashville's Ryman. Continue reading

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Project Music Incubator Names 8 Startups To Class Of 2015

Nashville based Project Music is perhaps the country's on incubator focused solely on music and music tech.   Recently they named 8 very promising startups to their class of 2015.

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Music Publishing News 4.27: Faxon Joins Pandora • Afrika Bambaataa Signs With Sony/ATV • German Publishers Eye Streaming

This week in music publishing news, Roger Faxon joined Pandora, German Music Publishers intend to address music streaming issues, and Afrika Bambaataa signed with Sony/ATV. More details below.

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3 Lessons From The Indie Artist Summit

Today, the freedom that indie musicians have to build their own career from the ground up can also be a big barrier. Technology advancements mean that great recordings can be. Continue reading

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ASCAP’s “I Create Music” EXPO” Offers One-On-One Sessions With Industry Leaders

The 10th ASCAP “I Create Music" EXPO” to be held this April 30 – May 2 in L.A. offers attendees one-on-one time with some of the world's top producers, composers, songwriters. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup: Sony Appoints New A&R Exec, ASCAP Welcomes Alice Kim, Ole Acquires Jingle Punks

Sony/ATV appoints Mark Abramowitz as new A&R Executive, ASCAP welcomes Alice Kim as Executive Vice President, and Ole acquires Jingle Punks. 

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Understanding Music, Video App Data: Mobidia Webinar FREE For Hypebot Readers

Understanding app engagement and turning data into action is critical  for any marketing campaign. Tomorrow, April 9th, the Music Business Association is hosting a webinar with Mobida to make sense of. Continue reading

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ole Acquires Jingle Punks

Independent music publishing and rights management company ole has acquired music marketing agency Jingle Punks in a transaction that the companies say creates one of the world’s largest production music. Continue reading

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Project Music To Conclude Music Tech Accelerator With Pitch Day

The eight startup companies selected for the Project Music tech accelerator have been undergoing rigorous business development and music business bootcamp in preparation for Pitch Day on April 23rd. 

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MusicThinkTank Weekly Recap: | Three Tips to Thrive at the Folk Alliance Conference (Part 1)

Elaine Romanelli | Tips to Thrive at Folk Alliance Conference (Part 1) Elaine Romanelli | Tips to Thrive at Folk Alliance Conference (Part 2) Elaine Romanelli | Tips to Thrive at Folk Alliance. Continue reading

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Muzooka Introduces Partner Platform – Connecting Talent With Opportunity

Muzooka has launched Partner Platform, a new feature that takes the headache out of managing demos for both sides of the music industry. For industry professionals, sifting, sorting, and assessing. Continue reading

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