The German Context: Trends In Digital Music and Advice For Indie Musicians
By Andrew Apanov of Dotted Music and Stand Above The Noise. Andrea Leonelli, founder of Digital Music Trends, was interviewed at this year's WORD! Conference (a part of Berlin Music. Continue reading
10 Things Musicians Need To Do Now to Prepare for the Holiday Season
By Chris Mooney, Senior Director of Artist Promotions and Strategic Relationships at TuneCore. The holidays represent a lot of things: time with family, a break from work or school, food,. Continue reading
FREE Webinar For Hypebot Readers: reKiosk Social eCommerce For Music
The fine folks the Music Business Association are continuing their series of informative music industry webinars, and generously offering them to Hypebot readers at no cost. Next up is reKiosk – Social eCommerce. Continue reading
MusicThinkTank | October’s Most Popular Posts
We take great pride at MusicThinkTank.com in being a resource for all who comprise today's music industry. We appreciate the conversations you start, the advice you share, the projects you promote, and. Continue reading
LiveNation Partners with BandPage For Artist Profiles
Live Nation has partnered with BandPage to add artist profiles on LiveNation.com. The match follows similar BandPage Connect API integrations with VEVO, Xbox Music and Rhapsody. BandPage's 500,000 artist profiles will. Continue reading
Will The EDM Explosion Continue? w/ Kerri Mason Of Billboard – Upward Spiral Podcast #31
In episode 31 of the Upward Spiral, Billboard writer Kerri Mason talks about the rise of EDM to prominence over the last few years and how it has changed the. Continue reading
The 27 Year Old Music Intern Is Now 28 and Employed
Plus 5 Lessons Learned From Emily White at Readymade Records Corie Kellman, Director of New Artist Relations at Cyber PR (CyberPRMusic.com and CyberPR.com) revisits the post that jump started her. Continue reading
Promotion for the Independent Musician
There is a lot of competition in today's music business. Between the thousands of people uploading their new material and the already established acts, it can be difficult to get. Continue reading
98.9% Of All Tracks Sell Less Than 1000 Copies and Other Music Industry Fun Facts
(UPDATED) 98.9% of all digital music tracks in existence in 2011 have sold fewer than 1000 copies. That's 7,931,408 out of 8,020,660 songs. This and other "fun" music industry facts from a. Continue reading