New On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Folk Alliance Seeks Executive Director
The newest listing on Hypebot's Jobs Board comes from Folk Alliance. This amazing organization which serves musicians and all things folk, as well as, producing what is probably the most fun. Continue reading
Kickstarter Hits Crowdfunding Milestones but Successful Music Projects Lag
Five million backers have successfully funded more than 50,000 projects on Kickstarter, the company has announced, cementing their place as the world’s top crowdfunding platform. Projects on Kickstarter have a 43.8%. Continue reading
Go Beyond D2F Sales and Create Music Campaigns That Fully Engage Your Fans
D2F or direct-to-fan is a key topic of our time whether considered as an approach to ecommerce or a core focus of business. Numerous D2F services now exist making it. Continue reading
Toad the Wet Sprocket, Luscious Jackson Reunite Via Power of Kickstarter and PledgeMusic
Toad the Wet Sprocket is putting out their first album in 16 years and they did it with Kickstarter's help reaching fans who supported their request for $50,000 by pledging. Continue reading
No Repress/Fistcogs Anonymously Battle “People Playing Wall Street” With Collectible Vinyl
Though the entities behind No Repress are anonymous, they're getting a positive response to their new service Fistcogs which is designed to combat vinyl speculators with particular inspiration from the. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music
Tips On Getting Your Music Licensed From Music Supervisor & Songwriter Sarah Sharp 10 Myths of Music Crowdfunding Instagram Music Videos With Merch On The Side A PledgeMusic Campaign That. Continue reading
Vinyl News: Beware Fake Rarities, Arctic Monkey Unboxing, Maximizing Direct-To-Fan
As vinyl collecting heats up, con artists are being attracted to the scene in growing numbers including bootleg manufacturing. Yet most vinyl news is quite positive with Topspin noting that. Continue reading
A PledgeMusic Campaign That Was More About Community Building Than Funding
Mindy Gledhill is a singer/songwriter who began releasing her albums independently after an initial label release. For her fourth album, "Pocketful of Poetry," Gledhill decided to conduct a PledgeMusic campaign.. Continue reading
REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review
New Apple TV Software Adds Direct Streaming From The Cloud Top 10 Vinyl Album Bestsellers for 2013: Amazon.co.uk vs. UK Indie Record Shops Pandora Wins Important ASCAP Lawsuit How Musicians. Continue reading
PledgeMusic To Launch Vinyl Vault Featuring Re-issues and Previously Unreleased Music
Some big news for vinyl lovers is coming from PledgeMusic. But there seems to be a bit of a delay so I've gathered up everything I can about the upcoming. Continue reading
New On Hypebot’s Jobs Board: Shore Fire Media Seeks Publicist, Tixr and More
New on our Jobs Board is a opening for a junior publicist / publicist at Brooklyn based pr firm Shore Fire Media, There's also a social media and marketing internship. Continue reading
