Tips on getting a band manager
“Making it big” is no small feat, so here is some advice on how to prepare for the uphill journey that is a music career. Guest post by Daniel Reifsnyder. Continue reading
New features added to Instagram including “Collabs” and more
For all of the influencers and content creators, Instagram recently released some new features to make the posting process better than ever, including “Collabs,” “Superbeat,” “Dynamic Lyrics,” and more! Guest. Continue reading
Live Nation stock drops after deadly Travis Scott Astroworld Festival, “hundreds and hundreds of millions” in lawsuits expected
UPDATED: Live Nation’s impressive post-pandemic comeback took a hit Monday as investors reacted to fallout from if its involvement as the promoter of the deadly Travis Scott Astroworld Festival last. Continue reading
Meet Christopher “Bwoy, Leven” Jackson, CEO at I Am Leven
In this edition of A2IM’s Featured Executive column, they’re highlighting the accomplishments of Leven, a multi-instrumentalist and CEO/founder of I Am Leven. Guest post from A2IM A passionate multi-instrumentalist, “Leven”. Continue reading
Returning to live performances after quarantine
The music industry has approached a new normal since the pandemic halted live performances. With the right steps, indie artists can get back on stage and do what they love.. Continue reading
Why it’s important to make music for yourself first
Here, Patrick McGuire makes the argument for why songwriters should prioritize making music for themselves first, before taking into account what their audience wants to hear. Guest post by Patrick. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot
Topping the charts on Hypebot last week, we had articles covering Facebook’s self-disruption, why maybe someone should come along and reinvent radio, how Spotify royalties actually work, and much more.. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The week in D.I.Y & Indie music
This week on Hypebot, do-it-yourselfers out there covered how to nail your soundcheck, the best ways to use music hashtags, how traveling can improve your music, and much more! 8. Continue reading
REWIND: The new music industry’s week in review
Along with Grammy nomination predictions going around, the music industry has been buzzing with news like top music media corporations expanding, funds being raised to save our struggling venues, Metallica. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on why vinyl is at its breaking point, why lean-in is the future, how taking a. Continue reading