US Copyright Term Extensions end, but Public Domain still faces threats
Internet users recognized that ever-longer copyright terms impoverish the public conversation and benefit almost no one. by MITCH STOLTZ of Electronic Frontier Foundation We’re taking part in Copyright Week, a series. Continue reading
How to make the most of Amazon Music For Artists
Today Bandsintown For Artists is hosting its first free Llive webinar of the new year, “How to Steer your Career on Amazon.” FREE WEBINAR TODAY Wednesday, January 18th at 12. Continue reading
Ari Herstand’s ‘How to Make It in the New Music Business’ gets a major makeover
Billed as “Practical Tips on Building a Loyal Following and Making a Living as a Musician” and hailed by Forbes as “indispensable,” Ari Herstand’s ‘How to Make It in the. Continue reading
Bandzoogle has powered $100M in commission-free sales for musicians
Musicians using Bandzoogle have sold more than $100 million in music, merch, and tickets commission-free on their websites. Reflecting the growing importance of direct-to-fan sales, more than half ($52.7 million) of. Continue reading
Sped-up versions of hits is the latest trend
Creators on Tiktok, Youtube, and more are revamping hits by increasing their tempos, and fans are loving it. Why and how to jump on the “sped-up” bandwagon. by Bobby Owsinski. Continue reading
Nettwerk A&R VP Sameer Sadhu: ‘My job is to be a creative sounding board’
Sameer Sadhu discusses his journey through the industry, from playing in bands in his adolescence to becoming a top independent music business exec. from A2IM In his time at Nettwerk,. Continue reading
Regional scenes and genres are re-shaping the global music industry
New local and regional music scenes and genres are successfully presenting something new and bringing new audiences to an otherwise oversaturated music marketplace. by Srishti Das from MIDiA The music industry’s. Continue reading
Your Morning Coffee Podcast: Luminate Year-End Report, streaming royalty changes, and a musician’s 2023 guide
Episode #127 of Jay Gilbert and Mike Etchart’s podcast Your Morning Coffee: Weekly News for the New Music Business is live. Listen here. Episode 127 On this latest episode of. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot
Catch up on what everybody’s been talking about with last week’s most-read Hypebot posts. We’ve got topics ranging from 2023 professional music predictions to Damien Jurado ditching Spotify and much more.. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last week’s most-read posts on Hypebot
Catch up on what everybody has been talking about with last week’s most-read posts. We’ve got topics ranging from cassettes coming back, to how much Spotify is paying artists in 2023,. Continue reading
