Month: April 2018

Business Cards For Musicians

A classic form of marketing, the business card continues to endure in 2018, but their ubiquity can often make it difficult to stand out from your peers. Here we look. Continue reading

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Folk Alliance Shares Final Conference Numbers

Folk Alliance International has released their post-conference report.  This year’s 30th-anniversary celebration took place in Montreal, Quebec, February 13-17, and welcomed a record 2,855 attendees from 35 countries around the world.

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Ice Cube, Jeff Kwatinetz File $1.2B Lawsuit Against Big3 3v3 Basketball Investors

Rapper Ice Cube, and music manager Jeff Kwatinetz, the co-founders of Big3, a 3v3 basketball league, have filed a lawsuit against a group of foreign investors who they alleged reneged. Continue reading

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Spotify, SoundCloud, Deezer Sued By Patent Troll

In the latest edition of patent trolls being patent trolls, MOAEC Technologies LLC is suing several of music's top streamers over four patents relating to a 'music organizer and entertainment. Continue reading

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MON. BRIEF: Facebook vs Congress • Spotify Announces Announcement • TuneGO + Priority • More

MONDAY 4.9.1​8​ Music Business News From Around The Web  Updated continuously under our More News tab

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Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y. & Indie Music

Our advice for independent artists looking to make it on their own in the music industry this week covered tips on surviving a tour without loosing money, how the right. Continue reading

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Music Think Tank Weekly Recap: Marketing Manifesto • Live Performances • Your Band Is Your Brand • More

This week on MusicThinkTank we looked at ten principles for music marketing success, how live performances are about more than just music, how your band is brand, and more.

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REWIND: The New Music Industry’s Week In Review

In this cycle back through important music business stories from the past few days, we revisit the very real music industry gender pay gap, how record deals are on the. Continue reading

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TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot

This week, the most popular posts on Hypebot detailed the ten Facebook groups that every musician should join, what the analysts are saying about the recently public Spotify, eleven music. Continue reading

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This Week In Music Commentary

Commentators inside the music industry this week weighed in on how messenger bots can be employed in digital music marketing, what smart speakers mean for the music industry, and Spotify's. Continue reading

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