Last Week’s Most Read Posts On Hypebot: Apple Music Revolt • Pandora Payments • More

The independent music community's revolt against Apple Music along with misunderstood copyright laws and Pandora music payments all were among our most read posts this week.

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Apple Music’s Beats1 Radio Goes Live At 9AM PT On June 30th

I'm fond of referring to Apple Music's live online radio station Beats1 as Jimmy Iovine's wet dream. After all, what music exec wouldn't want to have such influence over a. Continue reading

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Four Types of People You Can Get Gigs From (And How to Ask Them)

How do I get gigs? This inquiry into the ever-elusive "gig" has been on the minds of new musicians for a very long time. In a perfect world, we'd all. Continue reading

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USA Today Readers Name Top Small Music Venues

USA Today readers collectively named the storied New Haven nightclub Toad's Place as their favorite small venue in the U.S.  The newspaper asked readers to vote for for their favorite. Continue reading

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WED. NEWS BRIEF: Indies Battle Apple Music • Beasties Granted Legal Fees • Digitally Imported Launches Streaming • More

Wednesday 6.17.2015 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web Updated continuously under our More News tab. CLICK HERE 

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Pandora Paid Pharrell Just $6300 For 105 Million “Happy” Plays

It's easy to grow tired of reading stories that chronicle how little artists make from streaming music. On the one hand, streaming is reshaping the industry. On the other, the. Continue reading

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Going Direct-To-Fan In A Streaming World [By PledgeMusic President Benji Rogers]

Apple recently made waves with the announced launch of their new Apple Music services. PledgeMusic co-founder and President Benji Rogers says it’s a seismic shift that means great things for. Continue reading

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Following Apple’s Lead, Deezer Offers Almost Free 3 Month Trial

Even before launching, Apple Music is having a major effect on the marketplace. Following Apple's controversial move to offer free month trial subscriptions, Deezer is countering with  an almost free. Continue reading

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Billboard Names 30 Most Powerful In EDM

Billboard has named its 30 most powerful people in EDM and its an eclectic mix of artists, promoters, executives and entrepreneurs that hint at the diversity ahead in the greater. Continue reading

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EDM Market Still Growing But More Slowly

Electronic Dance Music has been one of the biggest trends in music in recent years, but it looks to be slowing down.According to the latest IMS Business Report 2015, EDM grew about. Continue reading

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