New Bandsintown Artists Community is becoming a global networking hub
Global networking, information sharing, and much more are happening daily among musicians and music industry professionals from around the world who have joined the Bandsintown Artists Community. The new online. Continue reading
How to have an engaging social media takeover
A social media takeover (where one band or artist is given the reigns of another’s social media account) might seem strange at first, but these swaps can be a great. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank: Call for your submissions!
A big thank to the devoted MusicThinkTank readership and the valuable and insightful content that many of you have shared, But we want more smart people to join the party.. Continue reading
6 work-from-home music jobs that actually pay well
Making money in the music industry can be hard from the get go, and making money in the music industry from the comfort of your own home might seem even. Continue reading
Ask your fans what they want
Here Brian Hazard details how he was able to use a set of straightforward surveys to gather information from his fans on what sort of merch they wanted to see. Continue reading
Troubled Bloodshot Records sold to Exceleration Music
Troubled indie Bloodshot Records has been sold to Exceleration Music, the venture founded by indie music execs Glen Barros, John Burk, Charles Caldas, Amy Dietz, and Dave Hansen to invest. Continue reading
Music Tectonics returns this week with a hybrid conference
Music Tectonics begins its 2021 edition Monday as a hybrid in-person and online conference. By David De Cristofaro In its first edition in 2019, Music Tectonics began bringing together a. Continue reading
TOP POSTS: Last week’s most read posts on Hypebot
On Hypebot last week some of our more popular articles dug into how NFTs could revolutionize the music industry, Instagram’s retirement of IGTV, why now is actually the most challenging. Continue reading
Getting It Done: Last week in D.I.Y & Indie music
In our tips and advice section, last week we gave artists guidance on how to earn money from YouTube Channels, why releasing albums on vinyl is essential, how and why. Continue reading
Last week in music industry commentary
Commentators in the thick of the industry this week shared their opinions and thoughts on why songwriters are still being punished for 1909, why the CRB needs to index song. Continue reading