How Teens Consume Media: Music Still Trumps Social [CHART]
According to data from Common Sense Media, teens are consuming media much like they always have, but the delivery vehicle has changed. Video viewing has moved from TV to YouTube. Continue reading
What Are Your Favorite Music Industry Hashtags? We Share Ours
Way back in 2011, we recently asked Hypebot readers to share their favorite and most productive hashtags for music industry news. Their recommendations then ranged from the popular to the now. Continue reading
Getting It Done: The Week In D.I.Y & Indie Music
Looking for a little DIY music industry advice? We've got it right here, from ideas for selling CDs at gigs, to how emojis can help you promote your music, to. Continue reading
6 Tips For Selling CDs At Gigs
Even in this digital age of music, fans can still be willing to part with cash in exchange for a physical copy of your album, particularly if you sell it. Continue reading
3 Things Bands Usually Overpack On Their First Tour
When loading up to go on tour for the first time, there are a few items that are better left at home rather than making your already crowded van feel. Continue reading
7 Networking Tips For Introverted Musicians
Being an introvert can be tough, particular in an industry which requires as much networking as the music business. Here are some valuable tips to keep in mind next time. Continue reading
Apple Updates iTunes, iOS With Major Apple Music, Beats 1 Bug Fixes
When Apple launched Apple Music and Beats 1, the software that delivered it got a major upgrade. Not all of it worked as promised, leading to a fair amount of. Continue reading
Muzooka – A One Stop Submission Engine
Getting music industry professionals to take notice of new music has always been difficult, particular when they are constantly inundated with new material. A new startup, Muzooka, is working to. Continue reading
Are There Any Rules When It Comes to Playlists?
Is it legal to make an identical copy of someone's workout mix? As playlists become increasingly popular on streaming services such as Spotify, Apple Music, Songza, and 8track, some questions. Continue reading
6 Sensational Reasons To Keep Your Fans Updated
Keeping your online presence up-to-date can be a difficult and tedious process, particularly when there's no easily perceived benefit in doing so. Here we offer six compelling reasons why regularly. Continue reading