TOP POSTS: This Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot
This week, Hypebot's most often read articles covered the financial plight of the average musician, Ed Sheeran's litigation woes at the hands of Marvin Gaye's estate, how Best Buy brought. Continue reading
Best Buy Just Killed The CD
Best Buy cut the number of music CD's it carries dramatically this week. The electronics retailer operates more than 1100 stores in the United States and was the largest chain. Continue reading
Music Marketing Using Instant Gratification Tracks vs Complete My Album [Michael Brandvold, Jay Gilbert]
Music Biz Weekly co-hosts and marketing experts Michael Brandvold and Jay Gilbert discuss the difference between an "Instant Gratification Track" and "Complete My Album, and learn why you should always. Continue reading
New Survey Says Millennials Pay For Streaming Services And Use Pirate Streams When Content Isn’t Legally Available
In a further sign of change coming to the music industry, a new survey has revealed that millennials, and those younger, while willing and happy to pay for streaming services, are. Continue reading
Sound United (Polk Audio) Acquires D+M (Denon, Boston Acoustics)
Two of the biggest names in consumer audio Sound United, parent company to Polk Audio, Definitive Technology and Polk BOOM has acquired the D+M Group, owner of the Denon, HEOS. Continue reading
7 Lessons Musicians Can Learn From Marketing Guru Seth Godin
Here we look at seven quotes from best-selling author and well respected marketing guru Seth Godin, and the lessons and advice which he can offer to musicians with his inspirational. Continue reading
6 Things Every Musician Must To Do Before Summer’s Over
As summer's rapid march continues on, artist's must not only start planning for the fall and winter gigging season, but also take care of unfinished summer business. Here we look. Continue reading