Spotify’s Daniel Ek: Music Industry Savior Or Opportunist?
The seeds that grew into Spotify were planted 10 years ago, when the Swedish government all but announced that they weren't prosecuting file-sharers who had pulled the rug out from. Continue reading
The Music Alliance Gives Monmouth University Students Professional Industry Experience
Monmouth University in West Long Branch, NJ has a music industry BA but the career-related offerings are fairly limited. One way students, faculty and recent alumni are improving the situation. Continue reading
The New Napster: Mobile File-Sharing
Mobile messaging interfaces are continually changing the way listeners interact and share music with one another. File sharing has historically been something that takes place computer to computer, but with. Continue reading
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
