Music Monsters Creates Custom Mobile Music Games For Indie Artists
Capitalizing on the rising popularity of mobile gaming, Music Monsters is a mobile music game app that allows indie artists to sell music and generate game-based revenues by providing their. Continue reading
ArtistRequest Enhances Booking Efforts, Creates Request Form on Facebook Pages
Here’s a cool tool that could enhance booking efforts for artists: ArtistRequest is an app designed to entice promoters when they’re most interested about the artist they can potentially be booking.. Continue reading
Recreating Team Indie: Readymade’s Radical New Model [VIDEO]
Part 2 of The Hypebot Session @ NARM's Music Biz 2012 offered an inside look at the radical new model for independent labels created by Brendan Benson and Emily White. Continue reading
Why Most Music Startups Fail – Hypebot Sessions @ NARM [VIDEO]
Earlier this month, Hypebot hosted a series of panels during NARM’s Music Biz 2012 in L.A. One, hosted by Kyle Bylin, examined of why most music startups fail and but. Continue reading
Indaba Launches Social Contest Suite, Amplifies Marketing For Brands and Labels
Indaba Music, the well-known musician social network & collaboration platform, announced today that it has launched its Social Contest Suite, an end-to-end music-marketing platform that connects independent musicians with fans. Continue reading
Topspin Revamps Fulfillment Policies In Wake Of Audiolife Acquisition
On the heals of today's acquisition by distributor Alliance Entertainment of direct to fan fulfilment service Audiolife, Topspin, who has used Audiolife to deliver physical goods, has announced major changes. Continue reading
Alliance Acquires Audiolife, Placing Another Big Bet On Music’s Long Tail
(UPDATE) Top ranked audio and video distributor Alliance Entertainment has acquired direct to fan fulfillment leader Audiolife. No details of the acquisition were disclosed. But with this deal alongside their. Continue reading
Emily White: Young Mr. Hines
(UPDATED) Guest post by Emily White of Whitesmith Entertainment and Readymade Records. White, Young Hines and Brendan Benson share their story today as part of The Hypebot Sessions at NARM's. Continue reading
ONErpm Signs Sales & Facebook Store Deals With INgrooves, Naxos & IRIS Distribution
Late last week digital music distributor ONErpm announced partnerships with INgrooves, Naxos, and IRIS Distribution. ONErpm will be powering their Facebook stores for a wide range of artists and a. Continue reading
It’s Time For iRecords, The Apple Record Label
Guest post by Tyler Hayes, founder of Liisten.com, an independent music discovery site. If someone owns something can't they do pretty much whatever they want with it? Well, doesn't iTunes. Continue reading
