Tag: CMJ

After 40 Years, Is The CMJ College Radio Chart Dead?

After 40 years the CMJ Chart – the only chart that measures college radio – may be gone forever. If true, its a blow both to college radio and to. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 02/16/2017 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Alcohol by volume, Apple Inc., Barack Obama, Beer, Black Lives Matter, Boston University, BottleRock Festival, Campus radio, CMJ, David A. Clarke Jr.

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10 Things Musicians Should Do At Any Festival Or Music Conference [Kosha Dillz]

Before he headed to All Three Coasts (A3C) music festival, rapper Kosha Dillz highlights ten things which every musician should do at any fest, whether it's in the form of a. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/10/2016 in Conventions & Awards | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Addiction, CMJ, Divorce, Facebook, Kosha Dillz, Master P, Mom (TV series), Parenting, Rapping, TMZ

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5 Critical Things To Add To Your Monthly Email Newsletter

Social networks are essential for promoting music and shows, but their popularity can rise and fall. Remember MySpace? There are just two constants in your marketing plan, your web site and your email list.. Continue reading

admin on 09/20/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Ad hominem, AOL, Artistdirect, Belle & Sebastian, Canadian Music Week, CMJ, Compact disc, Damon Dash, Disc jockey, Electronic mailing list, Email address, Facebook, iTunes, Mailing list, music industry, music video, newsletter, Spotify, YouTube

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Too Much Touring Killing Your Band?

While touring can seem glamorous and exciting, this is only really the case for the top echelon of musicians. For an artist just starting out, touring can be grueling and. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/16/2016 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Day to Remember, American Automobile Association, Apple Music Festival, Athens, Atlanta, Caddy, Chattanooga, CMJ, concert, Georgia, Sonicbids, Tennessee

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

This week Hypebot has advice on startup concepts you can utilize in the music business, how you can connect emotionally with an audience, seven all-too-common mistakes songwriters make when registering. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: American Society of Composers, ATO Records, Authors and Publishers, Brooklyn, CMJ, Fan (person), New York City, SESAC, social media, Social Media Examiner, YouTube

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Hypebot’s 2nd NYC Music and Tech Meetup Is Next Tuesday Oct. 13

Hypebot is hosting its second New York City Music and Tech Meetup next Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 7:00-10:00PM at Passenger Bar in Brooklyn. Are you in town for CMJ's Music Marathon?. Continue reading

Bruce Houghton on 10/09/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Aaron, album, American Society of Composers, ATO Records, Authors and Publishers, Brooklyn, CMJ, Extended play, Manhattan, music industry, New York City

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5 Tricks To Getting Booked For More Gigs

Competition is stiff these days when it comes to booking your band at an ever declining number of venues. Here are some tips for how to adapt your strategy in. Continue reading

Guest Post on 10/07/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: A Tribe Called Red, album, Atlanta, Atlas Genius, Australia, Canadian Music Week, CMJ, concert, independent music, Talent agent

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Hypebot To Host Second NYC Music And Tech Meetup During CMJ

Hypebot will host its second New York City Music and Tech Meetup on Tuesday, October 13, 2015 from 7:00-10:00PM at Passenger Bar in Brooklyn. Are you in town for CMJ's Music. Continue reading

Guest Post on 09/21/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: album, American Society of Composers, Anime convention, Aquarium Drunkard, ATO Records, Authors and Publishers, Brooklyn, CMJ, Matador Records, music industry, New York City

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The Best Time to Release Your Album: A Month by Month Guide

When you are an independent artist, making an album is a feat in itself. All of the months of planning, writing, recording can be enough to occupy all of your. Continue reading

Matt Gibson on 02/17/2015 in D.I.Y. | Permalink | Comments (1)

Tags: Austin, Budapest, CMJ, FAQ, Foursquare, Google, Greg Wilson (DJ), Mobile app, south by southwest, Texas, Twitter

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Hypebot To Host Our First San Francisco Music Tech Meetup

[UPDATED] Hypebot presents our first San Francisco meetup for readers to network with their peers. You are are invited to gather for drinks on Feb. 17, 2015 from 7:00–10:00PM at. Continue reading

admin on 02/10/2015 in Music Business | Permalink | Comments (0)

Tags: Belle & Sebastian, Canadian Music Week, career, CMJ, Coupon, Hypebot, music industry, record label, San Francisco, San Francisco Police Department

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