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How To Promote Your Band On Shoestring Budget

Band promotion can be a challenge even with a well funded label at your back, but for just getting started, financial restrictions often make effective marketing next to impossible. Here. Continue reading

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How An Indie Musician Made $26,000 Selling Just A Handful Of Albums

Many artists bemoan the transition from paid digital downloads to the fractions of a penny artists earn from streaming, but some artists are adapting to this shift, and in fact. Continue reading

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YouTube’s Feed Evolution and Why It Matters

Having been welcomed into the world way back in 2005, YouTube has naturally undergone some changes over time, but of all these changes, the evolution of its feed is perhaps. Continue reading

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Finding The Financing In Indie Band Needs To Tour

For achieving major industry success, you need to first focus on getting your music heard and your band recognized. While touring is one of the best ways to do this,. Continue reading

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5 Questions Musicians Should Ask When Picking A Venue

Venues come in all shapes and sizes, and choosing the wrong venue in the wrong place can be a sure setup for a disastrous live experience. Here we look at. Continue reading

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Spotify Acquires Online Recording Studio Soundtrap To Help ‘Democratize The Music Ecosystem’

Spotify has acquired fellow Stockholm based startup Soundtrap, a popular web based recording studio. In a post announcing the deal, Spotify said that "Soundtrap's rapidly growing business is highly aligned. Continue reading

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FRI. BRIEF: UMG Streaming Revenue +41% • Spotify Doubles UK R&D Hub • Iconic ECM Records To (Finally) Stream • More

FRIDAY 11.17.17 Music Business News From Around The Web  Everything in the music industry now exists in service of just two things: streaming and live concerts. Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Tidal Adds Direct In App Sonos Control

Tidal streaming subscribers can now control their Sonos audio sound system directly from within the TIDAL app. The upgrade follows similar in-app control announcements from Pandora and Spotify. Pandora's update included. Continue reading

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What Composers, Musicians, Should Know About The Proposed Tax Reform Bill

Recently introduced to the House of Representatives, the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act" has buried within its pages legislation that could, depending on how the bill develops, dramatically impact the. Continue reading

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This Post About A Data Savvy D.I.Y. Musician Has Been The Most Read On Hypebot This Year

The posts that garner the most pageviews on Hypebot are usually driven by a viral friendly headline like The MP3 Is Dead, Long Live The MP3 or provide practical advice like Facebook. Continue reading

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