What is My Image?

Today it seems like artists come out of a music factory. They are the product of a generation's worth of thoughts, habits and likes all rolled into a neat package. Continue reading

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Our Virtual Panel Looks Back on 2014 | Kyle Bylin of Soundhound

Kyle Bylin, of SoundHound, former editor of Hypebot.com and author of Promised Land, a collection of essays on how disruptive startups and digital youth reshaped the music industry from 2008 to 2013, revisits. Continue reading

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Spotify Gifts 3 Months Of Premium For Just 99¢

In an effort to convert more of their 50 plus million users into paying subscribers, Spotify is offering its Premium service for only $0.99 through December 31st. The premium listening. Continue reading

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2014: The Year Nothing In Music Broke, and Nothing Got Fixed

By Cortney Harding on This Week In Music Tech. This was the year of the treadmill. I mean that both for me personally (ever train for an ultra-marathon during a. Continue reading

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Grooveshark Tries To Go Legit With New Pandora-Like Radio App

After years of fighting the system and losing, online music service Grooveshark is taking a new route – playing by the rules – with the launch of a new Pandora-like. Continue reading

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Music Publishing News Roundup 12.8.14: CMA Songwriters, Spotify, Psy Breaks YouTube

The CMA Songwriters series celebrated its 10th anniversary December 3rd at Joe’s Pub in NYC. The recurring event features key Nashville songwriters responsible for big hits performing and telling the stories. Continue reading

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Our Virtual Panel Looks Back At 2014: Cortney Harding of Muzooka

Cortney Harding, strategist at Muzooka and co-host of Hypebot.com's Upward Spiral Podcast will be kicking off the 2014 Hypebot.com Year End Virtual Panel. "Much like cab drivers love to whine. Continue reading

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5 Ways Third Man Records Made Vinyl Cool Again

By Torey Markowitz on Tixr Blog   Jack White has been influencing rock music for nearly two decades. He clearly has a passion for creating unique sounds, but his newest passion seems to be vinyl records.. Continue reading

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Why Streaming (Done Right) Will Save the Music Business

By Jason Epstein and Rob Glaser, members of the board of directors of Rhapsody.  “There’s somethin’ happening here, what it is ain’t exactly clear … ” — Stephen Stills When. Continue reading

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4 Jobs You Unknowingly Take On When You Become a Band Manager

By Shaine Freeman on Sonicbids Blog Great managers are hard to find – especially when you consider that it's one of the few professions where no experience or license is required to negotiate contracts and. Continue reading

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