The “Me” Generation: Why Music Curation Isn’t The Answer
By Michael E. Spinelli, founder of Eventsnype. In a recent interview, Apple CEO Tim Cook dubbed Beats co-founders Jimmy Iovine and Dr. Dre “creative geniuses.” The justification CEO Tim Cook. Continue reading
TuneCore Can Now Submit Your Music To Facebook Audio Recognition
Tunecore is adding a new artist service. You can now have your music submitted to Facebook audio recognition which will recognize your music in the background and offer the opportunity. Continue reading
Music Crowdfunding: Indiegogo Fixes Post-Funding Gap, Musicraiser Opens London Office
One of the big issues in crowdfunding is the gap between the end of a successful campaign and the delivery of whatever was funded. Indiegogo is now addressing that gap. Continue reading
Dice Launches No Fee Ticketing Platform, Jack White Jumps Aboard
Dice wants nothing less than to disrupt event ticketing by eliminating all middlemen and selling tickets at face value without any fees. Launching in London today, Dice comes loaded with. Continue reading
Black Flag’s Henry Rollins On Pop Songs
"One of the nice things about a favorite pop song is that it's an unconditional truce on judgment and musical snobbery. You like the song because you just do, and. Continue reading
Soundrop CEO Jørn Haanæs On New Music Marketing Platform Show.co
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and We Spin, a marketing education platform for musicians. For a Hypebot readers discount on We Spin's program, please see the end of the. Continue reading
Spin Editor-in-Chief Craig Marks Exits As SpinMedia Receives $7.5 Million In Funding
A "restructuring" is in progress as now former Spin Editor-in-Chief Craig Marks is out. Marks says that, though his recent time at Spin was brief, he had a positive experience. Continue reading
Americana Award Winners 2014: Jason Isbell Dominates 13th Annual Honors
Jason Isbell was the top winner at the 13th annual Americana Music Awards, last night at the Ryman Auditorium in Nashville. The singer-songwriter won the night's three top awards: song of. Continue reading
Watch David Letterman Mock The Eagles For Refusing To License Their Music
Late Night's David Letterman was taking an audience member to an Eagles show in New York that night and wanted Paul Schaffer and his house band to play some music. Continue reading
MTV European Music Awards 2014 Announces Nominees
MTV has announced the list of nominees for the 2014 European Music Awards, with Katy Perry and Ariana Grand leading the pack. Katy Perry, who has hosted the MTV European Music. Continue reading
