7 Things Every Opening Act Should Do

By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz). Dear opening act. Dear support act. Your job is more than just open and support. I learned a couple things this past Channukah while. Continue reading

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$2.75 Million Later, Music Discovery Platform Exfm To Shut Down

After four years and $2.75 million in investments, social music discovery platform Exfm is shutting down.  As with many other failed music startups, Exfm's founders blame the music industry. "The technical challenges. Continue reading

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Auto Shazam Now Available For iPhone Automatically Tagging Music, TV Shows and Ads

Yesterday Shazam updated its iOS app for iPhone and iPod Touch with the addition of Auto Shazam among other touches. Already available for the iPad, Auto Shazam basically works in. Continue reading

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As WinAmp Goes Offline, Spotify Releases Spotiamp In It’s Honor: “Long live the Llama”

Today is the day that AOL shutters Winamp, one of the oldest and most important pieces of software in the history of digital music.  To "honour the engineering skill and passion. Continue reading

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How To Revitalize Your Hustle By Showing Up For Your Loved Ones

By indie rapper Kosha Dillz (@koshadillz) who appeared on Daytrotter this week. During the holidays when touring season is low, we get a chance to enjoy the cold snowy days. Continue reading

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NEWS BRIEF: Spotify Refreshes Desktop + Apps, PBay To Guyana, Gracenote For Sale, The Voice & More

WEDNESDAY 12.18.2013 Music Business News & Views From Around The Web  CLICK HERE Updated Continuously @ Hypebot's More News Tab

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iTunes Best of 2013: Justin Timberlake – Artist Of The Year, The Heist – Album Of The Year

As the music industry continues to pump out Best of 2013 lists that will not take the full Christmas season into account, iTunes releses their Best of 2013. In the. Continue reading

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Target Won’t Sell New Beyonce Album

Beyonce's iTunes exclusive release may be breaking all sales records, but when the release goes wide on December 20th, you won't find it at Target. Beyonce's surprise release has become the fastest. Continue reading

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How To Gift $20,000,000 In Music

By Eliot Van Buskirk of Evolver.fm. If you pay by the month for music, your kith and kin might call you crazy behind your back. Isn’t that stuff free? On. Continue reading

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Live Nation Updates iPhone, iPad App

Live Nation has released the latest version of their app for the iPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, updated to take advantage of Apple's new mobile operating system iOS7. The new app. Continue reading

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